Inventory Analyst I (Shift 2)

On‑site at our Prince George, VA facility.

This role supports a new factory startup manufacturing large form‑factor equipment (shipping container size, 50+ tons). The position is part of the core factory startup and onboarding team responsible for building the operations and manufacturing staff, fitting out the building, and creating process flow and work instructions from the ground up. Required skills include panel and point‑to‑point wire assembly, medium voltage, low voltage, and high‑power electronic assemblies.

Work Authorization: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.

Job Summary

The Inventory Analyst I is responsible for monitoring inventory levels and maintaining inventory traceability. This role identifies, classifies, and investigates inventory discrepancies to determine root causes, and provides feedback and recommendations to management to prevent future inaccuracies and eliminate recurring issues.

Responsibilities

• Monitor all material transactions within assigned area(s).
• Identify, investigate, and resolve inventory discrepancies and related errors, including determining root causes.
• Recommend corrective actions to prevent recurring inventory inaccuracies.
• Maintain flexibility to work overtime, assist with material handling functions, and support other Inventory Control personnel as directed by the Inventory Control Manager.
• Help prevent manufacturing downtime within assigned area(s), where applicable.
• Perform regular component cycle counts as required.
• Execute inventory transactions and reporting within customer systems when required.
• Assist in the development and implementation of materials management systems that enhance inventory control.
• Collaborate effectively with departmental supervisors, support functions, engineering, program management, and other plant personnel.
• Adhere to all applicable safety, health, and environmental policies and procedures.
• Comply with company security policies and established procedures.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required, with hands‑on experience in inventory control, inventory adjustments, cycle counting, and maintaining inventory accuracy in a manufacturing, warehouse, or distribution environment.
• AA/BS in a related field preferred.
• Strong analytical and investigative skills with the ability to research discrepancies, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to improve inventory accuracy.
• Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives and developing or enhancing inventory management processes and controls.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, ERP systems, and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), with the ability to analyze and interpret inventory and transactional data.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross‑functionally and build positive relationships across all levels of the organization.
• Positive, high‑energy team player who demonstrates initiative, challenges inconsistencies, and contributes to operational excellence.
• Lean Six Sigma experience is a plus.

Schedule

Shift B: Monday – Friday, 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM.

Pay

The pay range for this role is $58,800 – $94,100. Job‑related, non‑discriminatory factors used to determine the actual offered rate include qualifications and experience, geographic location, education, external market data, and consideration of internal equity.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• 401(k) retirement plan and employee stock purchase plan.
• Paid time off.