Warehouse Operations and Material Lead

At Aristocrat, we lead in gaming content and technology, dedicated to providing outstanding experiences to millions of players globally. Our mission is to bring happiness to life through play. As a Lab Operations and Material Lead, you will be key in optimizing our hardware engineering lab, ensuring smooth material flow, and improving the efficiency of our engineering teams. Responsibilities Coordinate and perform daily lab operations, including material intake, storage, handling, and distribution Improve visibility and traceability of materials within the lab environment Ensure lab spaces are organized, functional, and optimized for efficiency; establish clear processes for material handling, kitting, and prototype support Maintain lab equipment readiness, organization standards, and workspace utilization Manage end-to-end material flow supporting hardware development (receiving, tracking, staging, and distribution) Build and implement standardized processes to improve efficiency and reliability Develop, maintain, and improve systems for inventory tracking, lab scheduling, and material coordination Develop and track metrics such as turnaround time, inventory accuracy, and lab utilization Partner with engineering, supply chain, and facilities teams to streamline workflows Ensure engineers have timely access to materials, tools, and lab resources Reduce operational friction so engineering teams can focus on development work Support prototype build readiness through effective material and workspace coordination Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Engineering Management, Operations, or Business Administration is preferred; related Associate’s degrees or 5+ years of equivalent practical experience in lab operations, materials management, or technical operations environments are also acceptable. Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment, including forklift certification or willingness to become certified; ability to operate a box truck, lift and move items up to 40 pounds regularly, and maneuver loads up to 250 pounds with appropriate equipment. Experience handling workflows in a lab, R&D, or hardware‑related setting. Demonstrated ability to improve processes and implement structured operational systems; experience in crafting and managing meaningful metrics, dashboards, and operational reporting using tools such as Excel, Power BI, or similar analytics platforms. Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder‑management skills, with the ability to influence cross‑functional teams and communicate effectively at all levels of the organization. Ability to prioritize effectively in a fast‑paced, global environment and inspire change with a high degree of ownership and accountability. Benefits This position offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with employer matching. More details are available at Travel Expectations Up to 25% travel. Pay Range $59,500 – $110,500 per year. Additional Information This role is subject to mandatory background screening and regulatory approvals. Applicants may be required to complete a criminal background check, submit fingerprints, and obtain licenses or registrations with applicable gaming regulatory authorities. Aristocrat operates in a highly regulated environment and holds licenses in over 340 gaming jurisdictions worldwide. As part of your employment with Aristocrat, you may be required to provide the disclosure of relevant personal and background information to government agencies, sovereign nations or tribal regulators, and other applicable gaming regulatory bodies. Aristocrat does not sponsor work visas for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the job posting location on a full-time basis without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.

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