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Giga Energy · 12 hours ago

Inventory Control Manager

Greater Houston

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Giga Energy builds electrical infrastructure for the modern world, focusing on Crypto, Data Centers, Renewables, and Utilities. They are seeking an Inventory Control Manager to establish and oversee the inventory control function, ensuring accurate tracking of critical electrical components to support large-scale projects.

Electrical DistributionEnergyEnergy Management

Hiring Manager

Alex G.

Responsibilities

Build and own Giga’s inventory control function, establishing processes, controls, and systems from day one

Design and implement inventory workflows for scanning, picking, pulling, tracking, and staging materials for production and data center projects

Ensure accurate tracking of breakers, switchboard components, spare parts, and other critical electrical inventory

Partner closely with Procurement and Production to support purchasing decisions, lead times, and material availability and ensure accurate material transactions

Lead cycle counts, physical inventories, and discrepancy investigations to maintain high inventory accuracy

Formalize incoming goods inspection and quality control processes to ensure material integrity

Establish clear chain-of-custody, custodial controls, and physical inventory safeguards

Support the selection, migration, and implementation of inventory systems, including MRP-to-ERP transitions and ERP sandbox testing

Prepare the inventory organization for scale, including the upcoming ~400 switchboard project pipeline

Hire, train, and develop inventory staff as volume and complexity grow

Provide inventory reporting, insights, and recommendations to Operations and Finance leadership

Qualification

Inventory control experienceERP/MRP implementationElectrical manufacturing experienceSupply chain fundamentalsTeam building experienceProblem-solving skillsDecision-making skillsOrganizational skills

Required

5+ years of experience in inventory control, inventory management, or supply chain roles

Experience working in electrical manufacturing, electrical distribution, industrial supply, or adjacent environments

Hands-on experience with inventory systems, MRP, and/or ERP platforms. Must have experience leading or actively participated in an ERP/MRP implementation or system migration

Strong understanding of lead times, material flow, and supply chain fundamentals

Proven ability to operate in early-stage or startup environments with limited existing structure

Comfortable being hands-on when needed, including physical inventory handling in the early stages

Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills