Aerospace Materials Inventory Manager

About This Role

This role involves overseeing all inventory operations at the Mojave, CA site and other outside warehouses, ensuring compliance with procedures and maximizing product availability. The manager will lead a team, implement inventory management processes, and maintain accuracy to support the business.

Responsibilities

• Manage Mojave and other outside warehouses in compliance with procedures
• Develop and implement sound inventory management processes
• Maintain inventory accuracy by performing cycle counts
• Identify and disposition aged and damaged products
• Ensure rotation of stock to prevent expired shelf life issues
• Use metrics to analyze performance related to inventory accuracy
• Plan and control all inventory and related transactions to maximize product availability
• Undertake Physical inventory responsibilities
• Ensure proper people management, team building and engagement responsibilities
• Maintain knowledge of working capital and critical KPIs such as inventory turns and days on hand
• Establish correct staffing levels and mentor employees
• Conduct safety meetings for employee awareness and growth
• Ensure warehouse inventories are maintained in a saleable condition and recorded
• Manage warehousing and clerical activities to support PPG's requirements
• Analyze activities impacted and communicate results to all users and internal customer teams

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in inventory management, operations supply chain or similar roles
• Previous experience working in a production or manufacturing environment
• Direct people management experience
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, engineering or related degree preferred
• 4+ years of experience in inventory management, operations supply chain, or similar roles

Nice to Have

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, engineering or related degree

Benefits