CesiumAstro

Inventory Supervisor

CesiumAstro • $107K — $126K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate degree or formal training/certification in inventory management, supply chain, or related field plus 4 years of related experience; or a progressing Bachelor's degree with relevant experience.
  • Demonstrated leadership or management experience in individual contributor roles.
  • Knowledgeable in inventory control and materials management in manufacturing contexts.
  • Experience with cycle counting and inventory reconciliation methods.
  • Familiarity with aerospace manufacturing material traceability requirements.
  • Understanding of material movement and adjustment processes in warehousing.
  • Proficient in AS9100 requirements and audit documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily inventory activities to ensure accuracy and accountability.
  • Monitor and investigate inventory discrepancies and coordinate corrective actions.
  • Ensure compliance with storage and transacting requirements for controlled materials.
  • Coordinate material movement to support manufacturing schedules and availability.
  • Monitor inventory levels and address potential production impacts.
  • Administer cycle count activities and ensure documentation completion.
  • Enforce procedures to maintain audit readiness and material traceability.

Benefits

  • Company stock options included in full-time offers.
  • Generous health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options available.
  • Life and disability insurance coverage offered.
  • Robust retirement plans to support future financial security.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Inventory Supervisor to join our growing company. In this position, you will oversee daily inventory control activities supporting aerospace manufacturing and warehouse operations. This role monitors inventory transactions, cycle counts, material movements, and reconciliations, and ensures established procedures are followed to maintain inventory accuracy, traceability, and material availability.

Working cross-functionally with manufacturing, supply chain, quality, and engineering, this role coordinates inventory priorities, resolves routine discrepancies, and supports accurate material flow and inventory controls that enable production execution.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Oversee daily inventory activities, including cycle counts, material transfers, reconciliations, and inventory adjustments to maintain accurate records.
  • Monitor physical and system inventory to identify discrepancies, investigate causes, and coordinate corrective actions within established procedures.
  • Ensure serialized, lot-controlled, shelf-life, and other controlled materials are identified, stored, and transacted according to applicable requirements.
  • Coordinate material movement between receiving, stockrooms, warehouses, and production areas to support manufacturing schedules and material availability.
  • Monitor inventory locations, replenishment needs, shortages, and aging material to identify issues that could affect production.
  • Address material constraints in coordination with manufacturing and supply chain to maintain timely production support.
  • Administer cycle count and physical inventory activities by assigning counts, reviewing variances, and ensuring required documentation is completed.
  • Enforce established inventory procedures, material traceability requirements, and AS9100-related controls to maintain accurate and audit-ready records.
  • Identify recurring inventory issues and implement approved improvements to material handling and inventory control processes.
  • Supervise inventory personnel by assigning daily work, monitoring performance, and providing instruction and feedback on established procedures.
  • Train employees in inventory transactions, material handling, safety requirements, and standard work to promote consistent execution.
  • Coordinate team workload and assignments across cycle counts, transactions, and material handling activities, reinforcing accountability, organization, and attention to detail.


JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Associate degree (AA) or formal occupational training or certification in inventory management, supply chain, manufacturing, or a related field with 4 years of related experience, or a Bachelor's degree in progress with related experience in inventory control, materials management, or a related discipline.
  • Demonstrated leadership or management experience gained in an individual contributor capacity.
  • Knowledge of inventory control, materials management, warehousing, and manufacturing material flow principles.
  • Experience with cycle counting, physical inventory, inventory reconciliation, and transaction control methods.
  • Familiarity with serialized, lot-controlled, shelf-life, and traceability requirements for aerospace manufacturing materials.
  • Understanding of receiving, stocking, material issuance, replenishment, and inventory adjustment processes.
  • Proficiency in AS9100 requirements, material identification, and audit documentation applicable to manufacturing operations.


$107,000 - $126,000 a year

CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans.

About CesiumAstro

CesiumAstro is a technology company that provides advanced communications systems for satellite and space-based applications. The company's systems use advanced software-defined radio technology to provide high-bandwidth, low-latency communications for a variety of applications, including remote sensing, earth observation, and satellite communications. CesiumAstro's systems are designed to be highly modular and scalable, allowing them to be easily integrated into a wide range of satellite and space-based platforms. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Austin, Texas.
Learn more about CesiumAstro
Size
100 employees
Industry
Net Income
-$1 million
Founded
2017
5 Year Trend
+80%
Revenue
$5 million

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