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AeroVironment

Robot type
Drone · Defense
Location
PottstownPennsylvaniaUSA
Job type
Manufacturing
Posted
Jun 29, 2026
Salary
$106,500–$162,500 a year
Full-time

Manager, Materials Management

Job description

This Material Management Manager position is responsible for the development, management and maintenance of the Receiving, Shipping and Material Control functions for all the facilities under the VideoRay Segment. This position performs the administrative and physical tasks involved in the shipping, receiving, storing, tracking, distributing and order fulfillment of materials, supplies and equipment. Will be maintaining records and generating reports for accounting, property and other functional areas. The primary responsibility is to control and track materials from receipt through storage to issue and shipment.

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Job responsibilities

  • Master Scheduling– would create and maintain the overall schedule of products and orders to be produced and shipped, including target ship dates in support of customer requirements and the financial objectives of the…
  • Production Planning– create and maintain the manufacturing orders necessary to produce the components, subassemblies and final assemblies in support of the Master Schedule.
  • Inventory Control – execute on pulling the parts for the manufacturing orders in support of the master schedule.
  • MRP forecasting
  • KPI development and management

Job requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, accounting or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 8 years of related functional experience (i.e.- previous stockroom/inventory/shipping) or equivalent combination of experience and education
  • Demonstrated computer skills and proficiency using office software and computerized inventory control system
  • Consistently demonstrates strong problem-solving, analytical, interpersonal and communication skills (verbal & written) and attention to detail
  • Demonstrates good understanding of DoT and international shipping and regulations
  • Demonstrates familiarity with commercial electronics shipping practices and handling methods
  • Experience with purchase order and inventory control data in a computerized MRP system
  • Experience supporting FAA and DoT audits as well as administrative support experience

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