Inventory Manager

WatneySan Francisco, CA
Onsite

About The Position

As Inventory Manager at Watney Robotics, you'll own how we track, store, and move physical assets across our San Francisco R&D facilities. By designing and maintaining systems that keep our hardware equipment accounted for and accessible, you will be a critical collaborator with fast-moving engineering and research teams building general-purpose robots for the world's largest enterprises.

Requirements

  • 5-10 years of experience running an inventory, warehouse, or storeroom operation (ideally in a hardware startup environment).
  • Proficient with inventory management software and comfortable setting up a system from scratch.
  • Strong organizational skills. For example, you enjoy building the labeling scheme, the bin system, and SOPs.
  • Comfortable with physical work including being on the floor receiving, counting, moving, and organizing regularly.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement an organization system for all physical assets: tools, test equipment, prototyping parts, cables, transceivers, consumables, and general lab supplies.
  • Build and maintain a part-numbering and location scheme for inventory; establish clear bins, shelves, and zones across the facility.
  • Own the inventory management system of record.
  • Track calibration and maintenance schedules for tool equipment that requires it; flag items due for service.
  • Identify chronic shortages and work with the team to right-size stock levels.
  • Manage reorders for consumables, prototyping materials, cables, and office/lab supplies.
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