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Inventory Control Supervisor

Job in Simi Valley, Ventura County, California, 93097, USA
Listing for: AeroVironment, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-16
Job specializations:
  • Business
    Supply Chain / Intl. Trade, Operations Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Inventory Control Supervisor I page is loaded## Inventory Control Supervisor Ilocations:
Simi Valley, CAtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
6500
** Worker Type
** Regular
* * Job Description
**** Summary
* * Inventory Control Supervisor I is primarily responsible for overseeing the management and organization of production, engineering, and/or Government materials. Their duties include monitoring inventory levels, tracking inventory movements, implementing inventory control procedures, conducting audits, and ensuring accurate record-keeping. Additionally, they’re expected to possess strong leadership skills to motivate and supervise a team of inventory control staff, providing guidance, training, and support as needed.
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* Position Responsibilities:

*** Developing and implementing strategies to optimize inventory levels to meet customer demand while minimizing carrying costs
* Managing and maintaining inventory management systems to accurately track inventory movements, adjustments, and discrepancies
* Conducting regular audits and reconciliations to ensure physical inventory matches records in the inventory management system
* Providing guidance and training to inventory control staff, ensuring they adhere to best practices and company policies
* Generating reports on inventory levels, stock movements, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to management to facilitate decision-making
* Identifying potential risks related to inventory management, such as stock shortages or excess inventory, and developing strategies to mitigate these risks
* Collaborating with other departments such as procurement, production, planning, and logistics, at a minimum, to ensure seamless coordination of inventory-related activities across the organization
* ** Other duties as assigned
**** Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience):
*** High school diploma with minimum of 3-5 years of equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
* 0-2 years of previous experience in a supervisory or leadership position
* Strong knowledge of inventory management principles, including inventory control methods, inventory valuation, cycle counting, and ABC analysis
* Ability to accurately track and record inventory levels, identify discrepancies, and reconcile inventory records
* Proficiency in analyzing data, interpreting trends, and making data-driven decisions
* Ability to effectively prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and maintain organized inventory records
* Familiarity with inventory management software or systems, as well as proficiency in Microsoft Excel or similar spreadsheet software for data analysis and reporting
** Other Qualifications & Desired

Competencies:

*** Bachelor degree preferred in business administration, logistics, supply chain management, or a related field a plus
* Experience with Oracle ERP is desirable
* APICS training and/or certification is desirable
* Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma or other process improvement methodologies.
* 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
* Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
* Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives
* Committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company
** Physical Demands:
*** Ability to work in a 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.
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