1x The Inventory Control Manager at 1X owns and scales inventory control across manufacturing and warehouse operations. This role establishes strategy, systems, and governance to maintain inventory accuracy and supports production at scale.
Responsibilities
Establish and own inventory control strategy, policies, and standardized processes across warehouse operations, manufacturing locations, and work-in-process inventory
Drive inventory accuracy through structured cycle count programs, physical inventory audits, reconciliation processes, and inventory governance
Build, lead, and develop a high-performing inventory control team with clear ownership and operational accountability
Own inventory performance metrics, reporting infrastructure, and KPI dashboards
Partner with Finance to ensure inventory integrity, accurate valuation, financial reporting, and compliance with internal controls and audit requirements
Drive root cause investigations
Qualification
Bachelor's degree in Supply ChainAPICS certification (CPIMExperience leading ERP implementations
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Accounting, Operations Management, or equivalent experience.
Experience supporting high-volume manufacturing in robotics, automotive, aerospace, semiconductor, or electronics industries.
APICS certification (CPIM, CSCP, or CLTD).
Experience leading ERP implementations, warehouse management system (WMS) deployments, or large-scale inventory process improvements.
Experience managing inventory through Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), product transitions, and new product introduction (NPI).
What does a successful 1X Team Member look like:
Team members at 1X who thrive here are builders. They move fast, own their work completely, and treat time like it’s the one thing you can’t get back - because it is. They say what they mean, finish what they start, and hold themselves to a standard before anyone has to ask. We push each other to be better, and we do it with honesty and respect.
