Inventory Lead

Anduril Industries•Atlanta, GA

14h•$111,000 - $147,000

About The Position

The Inventory Control Lead manages and guides warehouse and analyst staff to maintain near-perfect inventory records and optimize material flow. This role will be the primary liaison between site leadership, Finance, and Production, driving high-level strategies to minimize "Excess and Obsolete" (E&O) material while ensuring 100% availability for flight-critical programs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Data Science or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
Mastery of ERP (Oracle preferred) systems, Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) (Odoo preferred) or Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).
Advanced Excel (PivotTables, VLOOKUPs), and programming skills such as Python or SQL for mining large data sets.
Proven ability to manage cross-functional projects, mentor junior staff, and resolve conflicts in a high-pressure manufacturing environment.
Familiarity with AS9100 standards and Defense Federal Acquisitions Regulation Supplement (DFARS) regulations for the management of government property.
Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

Responsibilities

Team Supervision: Lead and train a team of inventory analysts, ensuring they monitor key performance indicators and follow rigorous aerospace safety and quality standards (e.g., AS9100)
Strategic Oversight: Coordinate with other manufacturing stakeholders to ensure efficient forecasting, planning and schedule execution
Financial Responsibility: Monitor/reconcile inventory-related variances, support financial auditing activities and lead physical inventory counts
Advanced Reconciliation: Troubleshoot and reconcile large-scale discrepancies that require high-level authorization or multi-departmental coordination
Compliance Management: Ensure all material management follows strict federal guidelines, including the Defense Federal Acquisitions Regulation Supplement (DFARS) for government property
Continuous Improvement: Lead Lean or Six Sigma initiatives to automate tracking or streamline the business systems processes that support shop-floor production
Metric Reporting: Interface directly with site leadership to report on inventory metrics such as accuracy percentages, inventory turns, transaction discipline and shrinkage

Benefits

Healthcare Benefits
US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
Additional Benefits
Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.
Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.
Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development
Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.
Retirement Savings Plan
US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.
AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.