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Duluth, GA (On-Site/Office)
About us
One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we're on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We're looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.
What you'll do
Viasat is seeking a dynamic Inventory specialist to support our global inventory fulfillment functions. Your responsibilities will be diverse, but you will be empowered to use your initiative in a variety of tasks in support of our Manufacturing, Service and Engineering departments. These functions may consist of kitting materials for scheduled production, filling work order shortages as goods are received and pulling materials against manual requisitions. You will also support product verification and execution of our inventory sourcing strategies from off-site inventory storage locations. Your organizational skills will help align your daily work with company priorities and coordinate the flow of materials with multiple groups as you work to meet our internal and external customer requests in the quickest and most efficient way possible.
The day-to-day
The Inventory Specialist will be responsible for maintaining the accuracy, condition, and security of inventory under our control. Activities in support of this responsibility include performing daily cycle counts, inbounding materials from receiving to stockroom locations, investigating the causes of inventory variances, and monitoring the access to our work areas. The specialist will process material sourcing requests via manual request templates or the employment of mobile directed picking methodologies on mobile devices. The specialist will support customer and organic system shipment requirements through validation of packing information sheets, shipping container loading and systematic inventory consumption transactions. The Specialist will participate in cross functional improvement projects, interfacing with key stakeholders throughout the company to assist in providing inputs to our inventory management system and evaluate it for improvement opportunities. The Inventory Specialist will operate extensively within company standards for safety, security, productivity and accuracy.
What you'll need
What will help you on the job
Salary range
$18.75 - $29.33 / hourly. For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $24.52 - $37.02/ hourly
At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat's comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at https://careers.viasat.com/benefits.
EEO Statement
Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click here.
One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we're on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We're looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.
What you'll do
Viasat is seeking a dynamic Inventory specialist to support our global inventory fulfillment functions. Your responsibilities will be diverse, but you will be empowered to use your initiative in a variety of tasks in support of our Manufacturing, Service and Engineering departments. These functions may consist of kitting materials for scheduled production, filling work order shortages as goods are received and pulling materials against manual requisitions. You will also support product verification and execution of our inventory sourcing strategies from off-site inventory storage locations. Your organizational skills will help align your daily work with company priorities and coordinate the flow of materials with multiple groups as you work to meet our internal and external customer requests in the quickest and most efficient way possible.
The day-to-day
The Inventory Specialist will be responsible for maintaining the accuracy, condition, and security of inventory under our control. Activities in support of this responsibility include performing daily cycle counts, inbounding materials from receiving to stockroom locations, investigating the causes of inventory variances, and monitoring the access to our work areas. The specialist will process material sourcing requests via manual request templates or the employment of mobile directed picking methodologies on mobile devices. The specialist will support customer and organic system shipment requirements through validation of packing information sheets, shipping container loading and systematic inventory consumption transactions. The Specialist will participate in cross functional improvement projects, interfacing with key stakeholders throughout the company to assist in providing inputs to our inventory management system and evaluate it for improvement opportunities. The Inventory Specialist will operate extensively within company standards for safety, security, productivity and accuracy.
What you'll need
- 3+ years' experience in material control and physical inventory maintenance
- Experience with warehouse inventory stocking, receipt processing and consumption practices in a high-tech manufacturing environment
- Experience operating powered industrialized trucks (forklifts and reach lifts)
- Demonstrated experience using Oracle, SAP or comparable ERP Inventory and Manufacturing modules
- Proficient with Hazardous Material handling and storage
- Prominent level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation
- Proficient with MS Office Suite, including Excel and Word
- Demonstrate excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively as a team member to meet goals while maintaining an organized and systematic approach to task completion
- High School Diploma
- U.S. Citizenship required
- Active DoD Secret Clearance or ability to obtain when administratively feasible
What will help you on the job
- Experience with cycle counting processes and variance resolution
- Experience managing inventory with projectized data on Government contracts
- Proficient in receipt and handling ESD/MSD sensitive materials
- Experience and/or exposure to continuous process improvement methodologies
Salary range
$18.75 - $29.33 / hourly. For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $24.52 - $37.02/ hourly
At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat's comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at https://careers.viasat.com/benefits.
EEO Statement
Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click here.
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