Inventory Specialist
WindBorne Systems · Redwood City, CA · Yesterday
ManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate inventory records and run day-to-day shipping, receiving, and material handling for our manufacturing operation.
- Keep our systems in sync with what is physically on the shelf across electronics, sensors, balloon materials, and manufacturing supplies.
- Move and kit parts to support the production line.
- Process inbound and outbound shipments.
- Produce inventory reports on stock levels, consumption, shrinkage, and adjustments for the manufacturing and operations teams.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 2–5 years of experience in inventory control, warehouse, stockroom, or shipping/receiving, ideally in a manufacturing or hardware environment.
- Proven accuracy with inventory records and comfort reconciling physical counts against a system of record.
- Experience with inventory / ERP or order-management software; solid spreadsheet skills, basic math, and general computer literacy.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, reliability, and follow-through.
- Comfortable operating, or willing to be certified on, material handling equipment (forklift, pallet jack).
Preferred
- Current forklift certification and/or OSHA safety training.
- Familiarity with bills of materials (BOMs), kitting, lot/serial traceability, and supporting a production line.
- Experience with barcode / RF scanning systems and shipping platforms and carriers (e.g., UPS, FedEx, USPS, freight).
- Interest in hardware, aerospace, climate, or weather technology.
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
- Frequently and repetitively lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs; carry lighter loads regularly.
- Stand and walk for extended periods (up to a full shift), and bend, reach, climb, stoop, and grasp as needed.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Unlimited PTO
- Stock Option Plan
- Office food and beverages
Schedule
In person required.
Pay
Salary
Location
1600 Bridge Pwky, Redwood City, CA.