Strategic Finance Manager, R&D
VantaSalary not specified
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Robotics, ManufacturingIndustries
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field
- Advanced understanding of inventory control principles, warehouse operations, and systems integration
- Proficient in ERP/WMS systems (e.g., Salesforce Rootstock, Oracle), including reporting, auditing, and transactional oversight
- Skilled in root-cause analysis, process mapping, and implementing corrective actions
- Experience managing cross-trained teams in a warehouse, distribution, or manufacturing setting
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, and leadership skills
- Capable of interpreting inventory KPIs and identifying improvement opportunities through data analysis
- Core competencies in Execution, Collaboration, Innovation, and Adaptability
Responsibilities
- Supervise inventory control specialists, technicians, and material handlers to ensure accurate execution of daily inventory operations, transactions, and reporting
- Oversee physical inventory counts and cycle count programs; review variance analysis and drive process improvements
- Ensure accurate ERP/IMS/spreadsheet inventory data through oversight of material movements, adjustments, and documentation
- Lead inventory investigations in coordination with Finance, Quality, Operations, and IT to resolve systemic discrepancies
- Develop team schedules, training plans, and performance standards; support career development for high-potential staff
- Manage inventory-related compliance activities, including internal audits, regulatory requirements, and SOP enforcement
- Monitor KPIs related to inventory accuracy, shrinkage, reconciliation timeliness, and team productivity
- Participate in and lead inventory improvement projects including system upgrades, layout optimization, and new product transitions
- Act as program-level inventory subject matter expert for escalation and guidance on complex operational challenges
Skills
ERP
IMS
Cycle Counting
Variance Analysis
Inventory Accuracy
KPI Monitoring
Process Improvement
Team Supervision
Auditing
SOP Compliance
Material Handling
Discrepancy Resolution
Boston Dynamics
Develops advanced robots for industrial applications
About Boston Dynamics
Boston Dynamics creates advanced robots that enhance human capabilities and safety, focusing on legged robots with high mobility, dexterity, and intelligence. Their flagship products, Spot and Pick, are designed for commercial, industrial, and research applications, performing tasks that are dangerous or physically demanding for humans. Spot, for example, is a 65-pound robot that can navigate complex terrains and avoid obstacles autonomously using built-in AI. Unlike many competitors, Boston Dynamics emphasizes responsible use of their robots, limiting sales to commercial and research clients and ensuring high-quality standards through domestic manufacturing. The company's goal is to improve safety and efficiency across various industries while exploring future consumer applications.
Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1992Year Founded
$38.8MTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Robotics & Automation, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees
