Northwood Space
Senior Inventory Specialist
Torrance, CA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 1, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of inventory control or warehouse experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State, to comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including ITAR.
About the job
Supports inventory operations at Northwood’s Torrance manufacturing facility, ensuring materials and components are accurately received, tracked, staged, and available for production and R&D.
What you'll do
- Receive, inspect, store, pick, and stage materials and components while maintaining handling and traceability practices.
- Record inventory transactions, perform cycle counts, and investigate discrepancies between physical and system records.
- Support replenishment and continuous improvement while maintaining an organized, safe workspace.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of inventory control or warehouse experience.
- Experience with spreadsheets, email, and resource planning programs; excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Understanding of inventory and kitting processes.
- Ability to stand for 4–6 hours per day and lift up to 50 lbs.
Nice to have
- Experience operating forklifts and related inventory equipment; familiarity with Manufacturo or other manufacturing software (ERP/MRP).
- Experience in fast-paced, high-growth, or startup environments, or in aerospace, electronics, or related manufacturing fields.
Pay
$30 – $37 (currency and pay basis not stated)
Tools
Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, Manufacturo, ERP/MRP
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