Inventory Control Lead

Inventory Control Lead — Collins Aerospace Location: HTX17: Advanced Structures - Fort Wor 4630 N. Beach Street, Haltom City, TX, 76137 USA Date Posted: 2025-09-12 Security Clearance: None/Not Required U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Person required for access to information under this program/contract. Role Type: Onsite Summary: The Inventory Control Lead manages and guides warehouse staff to maintain accurate inventory records, oversee daily stock flow, and ensure optimal product availability by implementing inventory control strategies. Key responsibilities include tracking stock levels, managing deliveries and shipments, reconciling inventory discrepancies, coordinating with other departments, and improving processes to minimize losses and maximize efficiency. What You Will Do Coordinates with warehouse supervisor to identify logistics team resources necessary to conduct monthly cycle count based on stratification by part usage and stock levels. Plans, schedules, and manages the efficient movement of material between receiving, the warehouse, between buildings, and shipment of materials to customers. Sets guidelines to ensure inventory controls are in place to meet quality standards and production schedules. Defines storage strategies for incoming product and incoming programs to allow for sufficient space in the warehouse for safety, operational efficiency, and product safety considerations. Drive inventory goals from SIOP and Finance to achieve inventory targets and keep minimal amount of inventory. Conduct inventory reduction analysis to determine Excess and Obsolete (E&O) material and generate pick tickets for logistics to remove E&O material from inventory. Audits inventory levels to ensure availability of materials and prioritize inventory investigations. Troubleshoots and reconciles large discrepancies to ensure compliance of standards to ensure effective materials management and smooth logistics deployment. Interface directly with site leadership as required to report inventory metrics. Support the CORE team with continuous improvement at the site and within the warehouse for inventory related projects. Maintain 5S standards of a clean, organized work area. Coordinate continuous improvement activities and projects in the department. Lead department in actively supporting all EHS improvement programs (EHS and compliance training); track and report on department performance. Qualifications You Must Have Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience Experience with SAP and MES systems for production and inventory operations Background in inventory analysis and inventory control Qualifications We Prefer Experience adhering to environmental, health, and safety (EHS) standards Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing tools such as CORE, Lean Transformation, and/or Standard Work What We Offer Medical, dental, and vision insurance Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees Generous 401(k) plan with employer match and retirement contribution Tuition reimbursement program Employee assistance plan and wellness resources Life insurance and disability coverage Flexible benefits options and relocation eligibility Learn More & Apply Now at Collins Aerospace. Note: This role is onsite and part of Collins Aerospace, an RTX company. Salary range: 82,000 USD - 164,000 USD. Actual offer dependent on experience, location, and qualifications. RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr