Warehouse / Supply Chain Lead (Fountain Valley, CA)

Planet Pharma Group; Fountain Valley (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Planet Pharma seeks a Supply Chain Lead to oversee warehouse operations, inventory control, shipping/receiving, and material flow. This role partners with purchasing, operations, and production to ensure materials meet schedules while driving accuracy and process improvements.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in supply chain, ERP experience, and strong organizational and communication skills. This position requires a hands-on, fast-paced mindset in a manufacturing setting in California.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of supply chain, inventory, warehouse, logistics, or materials management experience.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring timely receipt and delivery of materials.
• Manage shipping documentation, packaging, labeling, and logistics activities.
• Maintain warehouse organization and material control processes.
• Monitor inventory levels and support inventory accuracy initiatives.
• Perform cycle counts, audits, and inventory reconciliations.
• Support material kitting and issuance to production teams.
• Partner with purchasing and suppliers to maintain adequate inventory levels.
• Utilize ERP systems to manage inventory transactions and reporting.
• Identify opportunities to improve supply chain efficiency and reduce operational bottlenecks.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with manufacturing, planning, and procurement teams.

Skills

Supply chain

Inventory management

Warehouse operations

Logistics

Material flow

Cycle counts

Inventory accuracy

Strong organization

Communication

Problem solving

Forklift certification

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Our client, a growing manufacturing organization, is seeking a Supply Chain Lead to support warehouse operations, inventory management, shipping/receiving, and material flow activities. This individual will partner closely with purchasing, operations, and production teams to ensure materials are available to meet manufacturing schedules while driving inventory accuracy and process improvements.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring timely receipt and delivery of materials.
• Manage shipping documentation, packaging, labeling, and logistics activities.
• Maintain warehouse organization and material control processes.
• Monitor inventory levels and support inventory accuracy initiatives.
• Perform cycle counts, audits, and inventory reconciliations.
• Support material kitting and issuance to production teams.
• Partner with purchasing and suppliers to maintain adequate inventory levels.
• Utilize ERP systems to manage inventory transactions and reporting.
• Identify opportunities to improve supply chain efficiency and reduce operational bottlenecks.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with manufacturing, planning, and procurement teams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of supply chain, inventory, warehouse, logistics, or materials management experience.
• Experience supporting manufacturing or production environments.
• ERP system experience required.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced operational environment.
• Forklift certification is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required.