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L3HHCM20

Associate Manager, Inventory Management

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$75K - $140K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Associate Manager Inventory Management Job Location: Anaheim, CA with oversite of Gardena, CA Job Schedule: 9/80 The Associate Manger Inventory Management oversees the effective processing, storage ...

Aston Carter

Inventory Management Specialist

Camarillo, CA

$31/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Inventory Management Specialist This role oversees and optimizes inventory control processes for raw materials and finished goods within a manufacturing environment. The Inventory Management ...

Aston Carter

Inventory Management Specialist

Camarillo, CA · On-site

$31/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Inventory Management Specialist This role oversees and optimizes inventory control processes for raw materials and finished goods within a manufacturing environment. The Inventory Management ...

Dufry

Inventory Management Specialist

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$25.29 - $28.10/hr

Conduct scheduled cycle counts and assist with annual physical inventories; reconcile variances and report discrepancies to the Retail Inventory Manager. * Inspect incoming merchandise for accuracy ...

Kinder's

Manager, Inventory Accounting

Walnut Creek, CA · On-site

$135K - $155K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About the Role The Manager, Inventory Accounting is a critical leader within Kinder's Accounting organization, responsible for the integrity, accuracy, and scalability of inventory and cost ...

Hyve Solutions

Mgr, Inventory Control

Tracy, CA

$78K - $98K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Must have background managing logistics of a factory environment or similar * Inventory Control experience preferred * Diploma or Degree in Business, Logistics or a related discipline is preferred

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How much do manager inventory management jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager inventory management in California is $57,147.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,500.00 and $63,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a manager inventory management, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manager Inventory Management, you need expertise in supply chain operations, inventory control, and data analysis, often supported by a bachelor's degree in business, logistics, or a related field. Proficiency with inventory management systems (such as SAP or Oracle), forecasting tools, and relevant certifications like APICS CPIM is highly valuable. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help in coordinating teams and collaborating with stakeholders. These skills ensure efficient inventory flow, cost reduction, and optimal stock levels, directly impacting organizational profitability and customer satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by a manager inventory management, and how can they be addressed?

Managers in inventory management often face challenges such as balancing stock levels to prevent overstocking or stockouts, integrating new inventory technologies, and coordinating efficiently with procurement and sales teams. Addressing these issues typically involves implementing robust inventory tracking systems, fostering clear communication channels across departments, and leveraging data analytics to forecast demand more accurately. Developing strong problem-solving skills and adaptability is essential, as inventory needs can shift quickly due to market changes or supply chain disruptions.

What does a manager inventory management do?

A Manager of Inventory Management oversees the process of ordering, storing, and tracking inventory for a company. They ensure that the right amount of stock is available to meet customer demand without excess or shortage. Their responsibilities include coordinating with suppliers, analyzing inventory data, implementing inventory control systems, and leading a team to optimize stock levels. Effective inventory managers help improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and maintain customer satisfaction.

What are the most commonly searched types of Inventory Management jobs in California?

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Infographic showing various Manager Inventory Management job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,147 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Associate Manager, Inventory Management

L3HHCM20

Anaheim, CA • On-site

$75K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Associate Manager Inventory Management 

Job Location: Anaheim, CA with oversite of Gardena, CA

Job Schedule: 9/80 

Job Description:

The Associate Manger Inventory Management oversees the effective processing, storage, and distribution of various good, including raw materials, components, and finished products, aligning with customer contract stipulations and managements sales projections.  This pivotal role ensures timely, cost-effective delivery of products to their intended destinations.  This position owns day-to-day inventory execution at Anaheim and Gardena ensuring consistent inventory practices, accuracy, and compliance across both locations.

Essential Functions:

    • Manage day-to-day operations of both stockrooms ensuring materials are stored, handled, and issued in accordance with company procedures, safety requirements, and operational needs.
    • Own inventory accuracy performance of the stockrooms, including cycle count program execution, transaction discipline, variance investigation, and reconciliation.
    • Oversee kitting operations to ensure timely, accurate pulling of material against manufacturing work orders, supporting on-time kit availability and production schedule attainment. 
    • Develop and implement process improvements that strengthen inventory accuracy, transaction controls, and audit readiness. 
    • Maintain metrics and analyze data to assess performance and implement improvements. 
    • Resolve any problems arising or complaints related to inventory or the stockroom
    • Lead, coach, and develop employees, including performance management. 
    • Ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and ISO requirements.
    • Establish priorities, allocate resources, and hold both sites accountable to inventory accuracy and operational goals.
    • Promote a culture of safety, quality, compliance and continuous improvement. 
    • Ensure that all relevant procedures and processes meet current legislation and company standards. 
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Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 6 years prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree with a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, or business administration preferred. 
  • Proven work experience as a warehouse manager. 
  • Expertise in warehouse management procedures and best practices. 
  • Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives. 
  • Strong knowledge of warehousing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). 
    • Hands-on experience with warehouse management software and databases. 
  • Leadership skills and ability to manage staff. 
  • Strong decision making and problem-solving skills. 
  • Excellent communication skills. 
    • Knowledge of MRP/ERP and Advance Planning tools such as DELTEK Costpoint 
    • Advanced knowledge of MS office suite of products 

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is $75,500-140,500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. 

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