Inventory Control Supervisor, Materials
Anduril· Hardware Operations : Supply Chain
Costa Mesa? San? Santa Ana, CA$88k - $117kfull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Inventory Control Supervisor responsible for leading warehouse operations, implementing inventory control programs, and ensuring 99%+ inventory accuracy in a fast-paced aerospace/defense manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead & Develop Talent/Processes: Supervise, mentor, and build a high-performing warehouse and inventory control team. Establish standard operating procedures (SOPs) and train team members on physical material handling, safety, and system transactions.
- Develop processes that increase the efficiency (speed & elimination of waste) and effectiveness of Anduril materials management.
- Implement necessary systems that match Anduril Federal policies on management of government property & inventory management.
- Drive Inventory Accuracy: Own the development and execution of a robust Cycle Count and Physical Inventory program (including ABC classification analysis) to achieve and maintain >99% inventory accuracy.
- Warehouse Slotting Optimization: Optimize picking by velocity, ensure all high-velocity parts are in ideal primary pick locations (preferably golden zone) and a replenishment program is keeping these locations stocked.
- Investigate & Resolve Discrepancies: Perform deep-dive root cause analyses on inventory variances, shipping/receiving discrepancies, and WIP bin aging. Implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Systems & Data Management: Serve as the warehouse super-user for ERP and WMS systems. Ensure all physical material movements (receipts, stock transfers, issues to production) are mirrored accurately and in real-time.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with production planning and manufacturing teams to align material availability with production schedules, minimize disruptions, and meet customer demand on time.
- Safety & 5S Ownership: Maintain a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment utilizing 5S methodologies. Ensure proper maintenance and safe operation of material handling equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, etc.).
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or equivalent practical experience.
- 3+ years of experience in inventory control, warehouse management, or materials management within an aerospace, defense, or high-volume hardware manufacturing environment.
- 1+ years of direct supervisory experience leading warehouse associates, inventory specialists, or material handlers.
- Deep understanding of cycle counting methodologies, warehouse management systems (WMS), and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
- Ability to be 100% onsite at Anduril’s facilities in Costa Mesa, CA.
Skills
Required:Supervisory leadershipCycle counting & ABC analysisWMS/ERP systemsInventory accuracy
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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