Materials Manager at Saronic

Austin, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Defense, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations, or a related field preferred
5+ years of warehouse/materials management experience in a manufacturing environment
2+ years of supervisory or management experience
Strong understanding of material planning, inventory control, and warehouse best practices
Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite)
Data-driven approach to decision-making and performance improvement
Effective communicator and team builder
Lean or Six Sigma certification is a plus
Ability to work prolonged periods sitting at a desk and on a computer
Occasional standing, walking, reaching, bending, or stooping
Manual dexterity to operate computer keyboard, mouse, and office equipment
Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reports
Ability to work in warehouse/manufacturing environment with exposure to forklifts, machinery, and varying temperatures
Ability to lift and carry items up to 50 pounds occasionally

Responsibilities

Lead and manage day-to-day operations of the warehouse team, including receiving, stocking, kitting, shipping, inventory control, and material movement
Coordinate closely with procurement, production planning, and manufacturing to align material availability with production schedules
Maintain inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
Develop and enforce warehouse processes that promote efficiency, cleanliness, and safety (5S/Lean)
Manage inbound and outbound logistics to ensure timely delivery of materials and finished goods
Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), including inventory accuracy, order fulfillment rate, receiving cycle time, and kitting readiness
Optimize layout and space utilization to improve material flow and minimize handling
Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements (e.g., OSHA)
Train, develop, and evaluate team members; foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
Participate in ERP/MRP system usage and enhancements related to warehouse functions

Skills

ERP

MRP

Lean

Inventory Control

Kitting

Cycle Counts

Root Cause Analysis

OSHA Compliance

Warehouse Management

Supply Chain Management

Saronic

Develops advanced autonomous surface vessels

About Saronic

Saronic Technologies develops Autonomous Surface Vessels (ASVs) that enhance the capabilities of naval and maritime forces. These vessels utilize adaptive path planning, passive sensors, and advanced algorithms, along with edge computing, to effectively identify and track targets. They are designed to operate in challenging environments, using resilient multichannel communications to support both manned and unmanned operations. Saronic Technologies differentiates itself by focusing on military and defense clients, aiming to improve situational awareness, extend operational reach, and enhance survivability during maritime missions. The company's goal is to provide solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing operational strategies or support new maritime tactics, generating revenue through the sale of ASVs and related customization services.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters

2022Year Founded

$223.7MTotal Funding

SERIES_BCompany Stage

DefenseIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Parental Leave

401(k) Retirement Plan

Stock Options

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Risks

Increased competition from other defense tech startups threatens Saronic's market share.

Rapid AI advancements may require costly updates to maintain competitive ASV systems.

Geopolitical tensions could hinder international collaborations and foreign government sales.

Differentiation

Saronic integrates AI, hardware, and software into scalable, fully integrated maritime platforms.

Their ASVs feature adaptive path planning and advanced algorithms for effective target tracking.

Saronic's multichannel communications enable seamless manned-unmanned teaming in contested environments.

Upsides

Raised $175M in Series B funding, reaching a $1 billion valuation in 2024.

Growing demand for autonomous vessels in defense and commercial sectors boosts market potential.

AI integration in ASVs enhances decision-making and operational efficiency for maritime missions.

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