Inventory Specialist jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

Boom Supersonic · 2 months ago

Inventory Specialist

Boom Supersonic is building the world’s fastest airliner and is seeking an Inventory Specialist to manage their shipping and receiving function. The role involves organizing inventory systems, collaborating with various teams, and ensuring materials are efficiently tracked and managed.

AerospaceAir TransportationManufacturing
badNo H1BnoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Stand up and own Boom’s shipping and receiving process across all programs and departments
Build and maintain the physical and digital inventory systems that keep parts flowing—whether through spreadsheets, ERP tools, or custom Boom-built software
Collaborate with software, supply chain, and facilities teams to define and continuously improve how inventory is tracked and managed
Receive, inspect, and route incoming materials and components, ensuring accuracy and accountability
Package, label, and ship outgoing parts to suppliers, partners, and test sites
Manage and organize physical storage locations within the facility, including bin setup, labeling, and layout optimization
Track shipments and resolve delivery issues with suppliers and carriers
Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment safely and efficiently
Maintain accurate records and documentation for all shipping, receiving, and inventory activities
Support rapid prototyping, test, and build efforts by ensuring engineers have what they need—when they need it

Qualification

Inventory managementERP systemsForklift certificationExcel/Google SheetsLogistics experienceCollaboration skillsAttention to detailProblem solving

Required

Experience in shipping, receiving, logistics, or inventory management, ideally in a manufacturing or R&D environment
Proficient in Excel/Google Sheets; experience with ERP, MES, or custom inventory systems a plus
Comfortable working cross-functionally with engineering, software, and operations teams
Exceptional attention to detail and follow-through
Valid forklift certification (required)
Demonstrates a strong work ethic and ambition, complemented by effective collaboration skills in a team setting
Excels in a high-energy, independent, and challenging work environment
Must be able to stand, walk, and move for extended periods throughout the shift
Occasionally required to lift up to 50 pounds
Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Frequent reaching, bending, and handling of materials or equipment as needed
To conform to U.S. Government aerospace technology export regulations (ITAR and EAR), applicant 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 the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State

Preferred

Experience standing up or scaling an inventory or logistics operation from scratch
Familiarity with aerospace, automotive, or other high-precision manufacturing environments
Ability to think in systems—seeing how physical flow, data flow, and process design intersect
Comfortable switching between hands-on and digital problem solving: moving crates one hour, debugging a spreadsheet the next
Curiosity and initiative to continuously improve processes rather than just follow them

Benefits

Long term incentives/equity
A flexible PTO policy
Many other progressive benefits

Company

Boom Supersonic

twittertwittertwitter
company-logo
Boom Supersonic is a commercial airplane manufacturer that builds supersonic airliners designed for speed, safety, and sustainability.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$732.5M
Key Investors
Darsana Capital PartnersNEOM Investment FundMomentum Ventures
2025-12-09Series B· $300M
2024-12-16Series A· $100M
2024-04-24Convertible Note· $25M

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Blake Scholl
Founder/CEO
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase