Inventory Control Manager: Lead Logistics Excellence

Safran S.A.; Carson (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Safran S.A. is seeking a proactive Inventory Control Manager to lead a team responsible for timely material flow, kitting, cycle counting, and ship/receiving processes.

You will drive KPI performance and continuous improvement across the warehouse and logistics functions. The role requires strong leadership, collaboration with procurement and manufacturing, and deep experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (+4 years without degree).
• 5+ years of progressive experience in warehouse, inventory control or logistics management.
• 3+ years in a managerial role; strong leadership and people management.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations of inventory control and warehouse functions including receiving, kitting, cycle counting, put away, shipping, and outside processing.
• Develop and monitor KPIs (dock-to-stock time, cycle count accuracy, stock turns) and report to upper management.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve stock accuracy, layout efficiency, and on-time fulfillment.

Skills

Inventory planning

Leadership

Data analysis

KPI tracking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (+4 years without degree)

Tools

SAP

Oracle

NetSuite

Job description

Safran S.A. is seeking a proactive Inventory Control Manager to lead a team responsible for timely material flow, kitting, cycle counting, and ship/receiving processes.

You will drive KPI performance and continuous improvement across the warehouse and logistics functions. The role requires strong leadership, collaboration with procurement and manufacturing, and deep experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or NetSuite.