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Director of Inventory & Materials Management

Director of Inventory & Materials Management

CompanyHelion Energy
LocationEverett, WA, USA
Salary$190000 – $230000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Proven leadership experience in inventory management, warehouse operations, or supply chain logistics, preferably in a manufacturing or high-tech environment.
  • Strong understanding of modern inventory control systems (e.g., WMS, ERP) and experience implementing new enterprise software, or improving existing software.
  • Demonstrated ability to build and manage high-performing teams in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to balance strategic planning with on-the-ground execution.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute on a long-term roadmap for inventory control and logistics processes to enable high volume production.
  • Oversee the receipt, inspection, and safe storage of inbound shipments and materials.
  • Lead, coordinate, and mentor cross-functional warehouse and inventory teams to maximize efficiency and accountability.
  • Partner with Facilities and Production organizations on the selection, design, and development of new warehouses.
  • Collaborate with Production Engineering on new factory design and processes that enable low waste, efficient, just-in-time material delivery.
  • Monitor and optimize supply chain and warehouse processes to support production and R&D demands.
  • Ensure accuracy and visibility of inventory through data-driven tracking, reporting, and reconciliation.
  • Design and manage inventory audits and cycle counts, resolving discrepancies and implementing corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Procurement, Production, and Facilities teams to forecast inventory needs and maintain optimal stock levels.
  • Take extreme ownership of the development and scaling of Warehouse Management and Logistics enterprise software to enable rapid company growth.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.