Inventory Lead | Logistics & Warehousing at Beta Technologies

South Burlington, Vermont, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Aviation, Logistics, Warehousing, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

7+ years related inventory control work in a manufacturing environment with experience in aerospace, automotive, or start-up preferred
Strong critical thinking and analytical skills
Experience with ERP and WMS applications. Plex and Cella usage a plus
Ability to manage stress, handle setbacks, and maintain a positive attitude
Desire to lead teams in a dynamic environment
Ability to use business judgment to make decisions when hard data is not available
Strong verbal and written communication skills; comfortable presenting to an audience
MS Office and Google Workspace user, with advanced Excel or Google Sheets skills
Attention to detail
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment using OSHA required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Ability to stand/walk for extended periods of time and lift 45 pounds
Above and Beyond Qualifications
3 years leadership experience of logistics teams in a manufacturing environment
BA/BS in Supply Chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or related field
Forklift power lifting equipment experience

Responsibilities

Hire, coach, develop, and lead a team of Inventory Control and Material Handler personnel to achieve Logistics inventory control targets and business performance goals
Develop business requirements and manage the MFG production job replenishment process to ensure picked components are staged 1-2 weeks ahead of job start date and delivered to begin production on time
Oversee the cycle count process across Logistics’ warehouse spaces to ensure > 99.5% location accuracy and meet SOX Compliance standards
Support FAA Type and Production Certification activities through inventory physical, systemic, and visual control plans
Maximize the capabilities of our Plex ERP and Cella Warehouse Management System to support Supply Chain production planning processes and component delivery to MFG work centers
Point of Contact for Quality Team on inventory control issues. Owner of inventory and material handling QMS procedures, work instructions, desktop guides. Responsible for training users to these documents
Partner with BI Team to generate KPI reporting in the areas of cycle count accuracy, replenishment on-time delivery, inventory turns, and storage capacity utilization
Collaborate with Logistics and Warehousing Lead to design and configure an offsite warehouse location capable of supporting production of 300+ aircraft annually
Partner with Logistics Receiving and Shipping leads to incorporate inventory management best practices into BETA’s shipping and receiving processes
Participate in the sourcing of 3PL partners to review inventory control environments, enable EDI integrations, and establish periodic audits of 3PL inventory management practices
Develop and implement a continuous improvement program within the Warehousing/ Inventory team and processes
Support, partner, and collaborate with cross-functional teams across Supply Chain and Manufacturing to enable effective logistics processes

Skills

Plex ERP

Cella Warehouse Management System

ERP Systems

Inventory Control

Cycle Count

SOX Compliance

Warehouse Management

Supply Chain Planning

Material Handling

KPI Reporting

Team Leadership

QMS Procedures

Beta Technologies

Develops eVTOL aircraft and charging systems

About Beta Technologies

BETA Technologies develops electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and the charging infrastructure needed to support them. Their eVTOL aircraft are designed for both passenger and cargo transport, providing a sustainable alternative to traditional air travel. The company also installs and maintains charging systems, ensuring that clients have the necessary support for electric flight. BETA Technologies stands out from competitors by offering a comprehensive solution that includes both the aircraft and the infrastructure, catering to commercial airlines and logistics companies. The goal of BETA Technologies is to make air travel greener, safer, and more efficient, contributing to a significant reduction in carbon emissions in the aerospace sector.

South Burlington, VermontHeadquarters

2017Year Founded

$1,171.2MTotal Funding

SERIES_CCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Energy, AerospaceIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition from companies like ORB Aerospace could impact Beta's market share.

Dependence on state funding poses risks if government priorities shift away from electric aviation.

Rapid technological advancements could render Beta's offerings obsolete without continuous innovation.

Differentiation

Beta Technologies focuses on clean aviation with electric aircraft and propulsion systems.

The company offers a comprehensive eVTOL ecosystem, including aircraft and charging infrastructure.

Beta Technologies targets commercial airlines and logistics companies for sustainable air transport solutions.

Upsides

Beta Technologies raised $318 million in Series C funding in October 2024.

The FAA's updated eVTOL certification processes benefit Beta Technologies' aircraft approval.

Increased interest in urban air mobility drives demand for Beta's eVTOL aircraft.

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