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Worker Type Regular Position Responsibilities Develop and implement strategies to optimize inventory levels to meet customer demand while minimizing carrying costs Manage and maintain inventory management systems to accurately track inventory movements, adjustments, and discrepancies Conduct regular audits and reconciliations to ensure physical inventory matches records in the inventory management system Provide guidance and training to inventory control staff, ensuring adherence to best practices and company policies Generate reports on inventory levels, stock movements, and key performance indicators (KPIs) for management to facilitate decision‐making Identify potential risks related to inventory management, such as stock shortages or excess inventory, and develop strategies to mitigate these risks Collaborate with other departments such as procurement, production, planning, and logistics to ensure seamless coordination of inventory‐related activities across the organization Other duties as assigned Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience) High school diploma or minimum of 5–8 years of equivalent combination of education, training, and experience At least 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's degree preferred in business administration, logistics, supply chain management, or a related field Experience with Oracle ERP desirable Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma or other process improvement methodologies APICS training and/or certification desirable 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. Occasionally may be required to travel within the Continental U.S. Clearance Level No Clearance Salary Range $98,000 - $149,250 ITAR Requirement This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under ITAR/EAR or be approved for an export license by the governing agency. Benefits AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule, and a paid holiday shutdown. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. 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