Inventory Manager

International Executive Service Corps; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) with employer match & profit‑分享

Paid time off & holidays

Medical, prescription, dental, vision

Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave

Commuter benefits

Pet insurance

McKinstry University learning & growth

Job summary

McKinstry is seeking an Inventory Manager – Modular Products to lead inventory control and material movement at our Seattle manufacturing facilities. The role covers daily operations across multiple sites, driving ISO-compliant processes and collaborating with procurement, logistics, and value-stream teams.

You will develop procedures, monitor KPIs, and guide Inventory Specialists while ensuring optimal inventory levels and timely material flow in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of inventory management principles and best practices.
• End-to-end inventory workflows and control processes.
• Familiarity with ISO-regulated manufacturing environments.
• Cross-functional operational knowledge in a manufacturing context.
• Working knowledge of inventory control processes compliant with ISO standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversees daily inventory operations, including receiving, storing, tracking, and distributing materials.
• Develops and maintains inventory control procedures.
• Monitors and optimizes inventory levels and KPIs.
• Leads and develops Inventory staff (where applicable).
• Coordinates with value stream and operations teams.

Skills

Inventory management principles

End-to-end inventory workflows

Cross-functional collaboration

Inventory software/tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain/related field

6+ years inventory management experience

Tools

Inventory management software

ERP systems

Job description

Build the future, spark innovation and align your career with purpose.

McKinstry is innovating the waste and climate harm out of the built environment and creating lasting impact. Together, we’re building a thriving planet.

Buildings are a leading contributor to the climate crisis, generating nearly 40% of total global energy-related carbon emissions. We’re making a lasting impact on our industry and within our communities by addressing the climate, affordability and equity crises through:

• renewables and energy services

• engineering and design

• construction and facility services

To get where we’re going, we need big thinkers, problem solvers and collaborative mindsets. Does that sound like you?

The Opportunity with McKinstry

We are currently seeking an Inventory Manager to join our growing Offsite Manufacturing team in Seattle, WA. The Inventory Manager – Modular Products is responsible forleading all activities related to inventory control and material movement at manufacturing facilities, including:

• Overseesdaily inventory operations, including receiving, storing, tracking, and distributing materials.
• Supports inventory operations across multiple production lines and manufacturing sites including Seattle, Spokane andadditionallocations asrequired.
• Developsandmaintainsinventory control procedures.
• Operates within an ISO-regulated manufacturing environment, introducingadditionalcompliance and process complexityrelativeto traditional inventory manager roles
• Collaborateswith manufacturing, procurement,logistics, and value stream management teams.
• Monitorsandoptimizesinventory levels.
• Implementsinventorycontrolsystems.
• Leadsroot-cause analysis for variances.
• Ensurescompliance with safety and quality.
• Manage end-to-end inventory operations.
• Serve as a subject matter expert for inventory and stock control design, configuration, and implementation as part of the forthcoming OSM ERP deployment
• Develop, improve, andmaintaininventory control and management processes, and ensureoptimalutilizationof available technology tools.
• Monitor and report on key inventorymanagementKPIs.
• Manage Inventory Specialists in their task and assignment completion, provide coaching and feedback for skill development and improvement.
• Coordinate with value stream and operations teams.

What You Need to Succeed at McKinstry

Knowledge:

• Inventory management principles and best practices.
• End-to-end inventory workflows and control processes.
• Related systems and tools.
• Cross-functional operational knowledge in a manufacturing context.
• Working knowledge of ISO-regulated environments and the ability tooperateinventory control processes in compliance with applicable ISO standards.

Abilities:

• Maintainaccurateinventory records and resolve variances.
• Analyze inventory data and lead root‑cause problem solving.
• Monitor and report inventory KPIs.
• Collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams.
• Lead and develop inventory staff (where applicable).

Education and Experience:

• Bachelorsdegree in supply chain, operations, engineering or similarand two years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment; or
• 6 or more years of inventory management experience in a manufacturing environment.

PeopleFirst Benefits

When it comes to the basics, we have you covered:

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with employer match and profit-sharing plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision with low or zero deductible options and low out of pocket maximums

People come first at McKinstry, and we go beyond the basic benefits with:

• Family formation benefits, including adoption and IVF assistance
• Up to 16 weeks paid parental leave
• Transgender inclusive benefits
• Commuter benefits
• Pet insurance
• “Building Good” paid community service time
• Learning and advancement opportunities via McKinstry University
• McKinstry Moves onsite gyms or reimbursement for remote workers

See benefit plan documents for complete details.

If you’re driven by our vision to build a thriving planet together, McKinstry is the place to build your career.

The pay range for this position is $84,240 - $145,200 per year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A bonus may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Base pay information is based on market location.

The McKinstry group of companies are equal opportunity employers. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, race, color, creed, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to employment, advancement, assignment, and training. This commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity is made equally as a social responsibility and as an economic and business necessity.

McKinstry is a drug-free workplace. Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug and alcohol test, complying with the requirements of the Immigration Reform and Control Act and a Confidentiality Agreement, in addition to successful outcomes of background and reference checks.

Applicants for this role will only be considered if they possess current US Work Authorization, and do not require employer-sponsored VISA support to begin or remain in this role.