Pacific Defense

Pacific Defense

Supply Chain Operations Lead

Sunnyvale, California, United States

No sponsorshipDetected 5 days ago
CybersecurityNegotiationOutbound SalesExcelSAPSupply ChainLogisticsProcurementERPInventory ManagementLean Manufacturing

About the role

  • This role ensures material availability, inventory accuracy, efficient warehouse operations, and on-time customer deliveries by coordinating activities across Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, and Program Management.
  • Monitor production progress and adjust schedules to address shortages, engineering changes, and capacity constraints.
  • Coordinate with Manufacturing, Procurement, and Program Management to ensure on-time delivery.

Responsibilities

  • The Production Controller / Logistics Lead serves as the primary focal point for production scheduling, material readiness, inventory management, and logistics execution to support customer commitments and operational objectives.
  • Production Control Create and maintain production schedules based on customer demand, material availability, and manufacturing capacity.
  • Release and manage work orders to support production priorities.
  • Support revenue and shipment forecasts through accurate production planning.
  • Monitor inventory levels to ensure adequate support of production requirements.
  • Manage inventory transactions and maintain ERP system accuracy.
  • Support cycle counts and physical inventory activities.
  • Maintain organized and efficient warehouse operations utilizing 5S principles.
  • Support handling requirements for serialized, controlled, ITAR, and customer-owned material.
  • Support Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in Production Control, Materials Planning, Logistics, Warehouse Operations, or Manufacturing.
  • Experience with ERP/MRP systems.
  • Strong understanding of production scheduling, inventory control, and logistics operations.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and reporting tools.
  • Knowledge of ITAR, CUI, and government contracting requirements.
  • Experience with Sage X3, SAP, Oracle, or similar ERP systems.
  • Due to the classified nature of our work, U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Candidates must be willing to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance.

Nice to have

  • Preferred Experience in Aerospace, Defense, Electronics Manufacturing, or High-Mix Low-Volume production environments.

Company info

  • Pacific Defense is a leading developer of advanced RF and electronics systems for the U.S. Department of Defense and commercial customers.
  • Our team specializes in Open Systems Architecture solutions for the non-kinetic fight, providing customers with cost-effective, modular, and rapidly reconfigurable systems in record time.
  • Pacific Defense has built an excellent reputation in the defense industry and is expanding our team to tackle new challenges and opportunities.
  • Join us and accelerate your career!
  • Ensure compliance with company, customer, and regulatory requirements.
  • About Us Pacific Defense is a leading developer of advanced RF and electronics systems for the U.S. Department of Defense and commercial customers.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • citizenship is required

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