Inventory & Logistics Team Lead (On-Site)

Luna Innovations; Chino (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Luna Innovations is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist / Team Lead for our Chino, CA manufacturing site. This on-site role combines owning inventory control end-to-end with leading the logistics team day-to-day.

You will manage cycle counts, reconcile discrepancies, and execute MRP transactions to keep real-time accuracy while coordinating with Purchasing, Planning, and Quality to resolve issues. Strong attention to detail and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in inventory control, materials management, or a related manufacturing support role with leadership experience.
• Experience with cycle counting and root-cause reconciliation.
• Experience with ERP inventory transactions and collaborating with Purchasing/Planning.

Responsibilities

• Own inventory control end to end and lead the logistics team daily.
• Perform cycle counts and manage count strategy.
• Reconcile discrepancies and investigate root causes (mis-picks, timing, damage).
• Manage MRP transactions for receipts, issues, transfers, adjustments, and returns.
• Maintain min/max, reorder points, and flag stockouts or excesses.
• Lead physical inventories, tagging, and variance reporting.
• Track lot/serial/expiration and support traceability.
• Identify slow-moving or obsolete inventory and dispositions.
• Maintain accurate bin/location records and conduct warehouse audits.
• Provide inventory KPI reporting to stakeholders.
• Partner with Purchasing/Planning to resolve discrepancies and optimize replenishment.
• Support audits with documentation and data.

Skills

Cycle counting

Team leadership

Materials coordination

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

AS/BS or equivalent experience preferred

Tools

NetSuite

ERP system

Microsoft Office

Job description

Luna Innovations is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist / Team Lead for our Chino, CA manufacturing site. This on-site role combines owning inventory control end-to-end with leading the logistics team day-to-day.

You will manage cycle counts, reconcile discrepancies, and execute MRP transactions to keep real-time accuracy while coordinating with Purchasing, Planning, and Quality to resolve issues. Strong attention to detail and teamwork are essential.