Mission Support Inventory Specialist

Mission Support Inventory Specialist

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing defense autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations for the Department of Defense (DoD) through autonomous and intelligent platforms.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Mission Services Inventory Specialist to manage the service parts inventory at our Austin Mission Services location. This role is an individual contributor position responsible for the day-to-day execution of warehouse and logistics operations, ensuring that the right parts are available at the right time to support our growing fleet. The Specialist will own inventory planning, forecasting, inbound and outbound logistics, and warehouse operations. This includes hands-on tasks such as pick, pack, and ship activities, operating warehouse equipment, and maintaining accurate inventory records. The ideal candidate has experience in warehouse and logistics management within technology or manufacturing environments, with a strong preference for candidates who have stood up warehouse operations from the ground up.

This role will report directly to the Mission Services Program Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Inventory Management & Planning
• Manage day-to-day service parts inventory levels at the Austin facility.
• Forecast demand and align inventory planning with operational and customer requirements.
• Maintain accurate records in warehouse management systems (WMS).
• Conduct regular cycle counts and reconciliation activities.
• Logistics & Warehouse Operations
• Oversee inbound shipments of parts and ensure timely receiving, inspection, and stocking.
• Manage outbound logistics, including pick, pack, and ship activities for service operations.
• Optimize warehouse layout and tooling for efficient operations.
• Operate material handling equipment (forklift, pallet jacks) as needed.
• Partner with logistics providers to ensure reliable and cost-effective transportation.
• Process Development & Improvement
• Support the creation of SOPs for warehouse and inventory operations.
• Drive improvements in forecasting accuracy, warehouse efficiency, and logistics responsiveness.
• Identify opportunities to scale warehouse operations as fleet and service needs grow.

Qualifications

Physical Demands

Benefits

Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in the provision of employment opportunities and benefits.