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Helion · 1 day ago

Director of Inventory & Materials Management

Everett, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$220K/yr - $260K/yr

Helion is a fusion power company based in Everett, WA, focused on building the world's first fusion power plant. The Director of Inventory & Materials Management will lead inventory and warehouse operations, develop logistics processes, and ensure efficient management of materials to support production and innovation.

EnergyEnvironmental EngineeringRenewable Energy

Responsibilities

Develop and execute on a long-term roadmap for inventory control and logistics processes to enable high volume production

Oversee the receipt, inspection, and safe storage of inbound shipments and materials

Lead, coordinate, and mentor cross-functional warehouse and inventory teams to maximize efficiency and accountability

Partner with Facilities and Production organizations on the selection, design, and development of new warehouses

Collaborate with Production Engineering on new factory design and processes that enable low waste, efficient, just-in-time material delivery

Monitor and optimize supply chain and warehouse processes to support production and R&D demands

Ensure accuracy and visibility of inventory through data-driven tracking, reporting, and reconciliation

Design and manage inventory audits and cycle counts, resolving discrepancies and implementing corrective actions

Collaborate with Engineering, Procurement, Production, and Facilities teams to forecast inventory needs and maintain optimal stock levels

Take extreme ownership of the development and scaling of Warehouse Management and Logistics enterprise software to enable rapid company growth

Qualification

Inventory managementWarehouse operationsSupply chain logisticsInventory control systemsEnterprise software implementationAnalytical skillsLeadershipOrganizational skillsCommunication skills

Required

Proven leadership experience in inventory management, warehouse operations, or supply chain logistics, preferably in a manufacturing or high-tech environment

Strong understanding of modern inventory control systems (e.g., WMS, ERP) and experience implementing new enterprise software, or improving existing software

Demonstrated ability to build and manage high-performing teams in a fast-paced, hands-on environment

Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Ability to balance strategic planning with on-the-ground execution

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans for employees and their families

31 Days of PTO (21 vacation days and 10 sick days)

10 Paid holidays, plus company-wide winter break

Up to 5% employer 401(k) match

Short term disability, long term disability, and life insurance

Paid parental leave and support (up to 16 weeks)

Annual wellness stipend

Company

Helion

We are a fusion power company based in Everett, WA, with the mission to build the world's first fusion power plant, enabling a future with unlimited clean electricity.

Founded in 2013