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Manager, Inventory Control

Manager, Inventory Control

AeroVironmentSimi Valley, CA, US
14 days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Manager of Inventory Control

The Manager of Inventory Control will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing inventory control operations. The primary focus will be ensuring accurate inventory counts, implementing efficient inventory management processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet customer demands.

Position Responsibilities :

  • Lead and manage the inventory control team, providing guidance, support, and performance feedback.
  • Develop and implement effective inventory control strategies and procedures to maintain accurate inventory records and minimize discrepancies.
  • Collaborate closely with procurement, production, and logistics teams to establish optimal inventory levels based on demand forecasts and production schedules.
  • Monitor and analyze inventory transactions, including receipts, transfers, adjustments, and dispositions, ensuring data accuracy and compliance with established policies.
  • Conduct regular physical inventory audits to validate system accuracy and promptly address any discrepancies.
  • Identify areas for process improvement in inventory management and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Generate insightful reports and analysis based on inventory data, providing recommendations to management for inventory optimization and cost reduction.
  • Stay current with industry best practices and trends in inventory control and leverage this knowledge to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to address inventory-related issues and ensure seamless operations.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience) :

  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field.
  • 8-12 years direct experience in field of expertise; including 5 years of experience in inventory control or supply chain management, with a demonstrated progression of responsibilities.
  • A minimum of 3 years of relevant people management experience.
  • Strong knowledge of inventory control principles and best practices.
  • Proficiency in using Oracle ERP systems or similar inventory management software.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
  • Strong leadership abilities with experience in managing teams.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies :

  • Experience in the aerospace or defense industry is preferred.
  • Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma or other process improvement methodologies.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • APICS training and / or certification is desirable.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to drive results and meet tight deadlines.
  • Continuous learning mindset and willingness to stay updated with industry advancements.
  • Uses vision to think beyond the immediate situation, explore multiple potential paths, and adapt decision-making style based on the situational circumstances.
  • Inspires, motivates, and empowers people to deliver organizational goals, while also delivering value back to employees.
  • Brings organizational values to life using personality, uniqueness and the creation of a shared vision.
  • Champions the process of change and promotes a culture of quick adaptation while helping others deal with the effects of change.
  • Demonstrates the ability to develop and maintain internal and external trusting, professional relationships.
  • Assesses the degree of risk and opportunity in plans or actions and takes appropriate action to mitigate them or makes plans to build on the opportunity.
  • Physical Demands :

  • Ability to work in an office and manufacturing environment (Constant).
  • Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent).
  • May operate dolly, pallet jack, and / or Forklift / Reach Truck in loading and unloading supplies and equipment (Occasional).
  • Special Requirements :

  • U.S. Citizen required. Must be willing to work on government contracts and have the ability to obtain a security clearance.
  • Occasionally may be required to travel within the Continental U.S.
  • The salary range for this role is : $97,680 - $138,600. AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education / training, and key skills.

    ITAR Requirement : This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and / or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and / or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment's determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment's business requirements. A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.

    Benefits : AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9 / 80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit : http : / / www.avinc.com / myavbenefits.

    We also encourage you to review our company website at http : / / www.avinc.com to learn more about us.

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