Inventory Manager Nanotech Energy

•2.0 Chico, CA Job Details $85,000

•$115,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Qualifications Cycle counting inventory management Warehouse management system Accurate transaction records management Team management Supply chain management solutions (enterprise solutions) Hazardous material storage Laboratory inventory records management Managing teams as a warehouse supervisor Materials handling Industrial chemical handling Full Job Description Location Chico, CA Date Posted 24 September 2026

Job Summary Department:

Supply Chain Position:

Inventory Manager Location:

Chico, California Pay Range:

$85,000

•$115,000 per year Leads receiving, warehousing, material control, inventory accuracy, WIP movement, finished-goods control, and shipping for NERD and NEMO. The manager owns physical and transactional control of battery materials, chemicals, components, electrodes, WIP, development samples, finished cells, packaging, spares, tooling, MRO, and laboratory supplies.

PLEX MES

is the system of record for identity, status, location, lot/serial traceability, quantity, movement, consumption, and shipment; SAGE supports costing and financial reporting. Quality retains inspection, disposition, and final-release authority. Benefits Full-time employees are eligible to participate in the Company's 401(k) plan and medical plan, and to receive other benefits in accordance with Company policies. A summary of our current benefits is below. Paid Time Off (PTO): PTO accrues from your first day of employment

Holiday Pay:

10 paid holidays per year, designated by the Company 401(k): Participation in the Company's 401(k) plan

Medical:

The Company pays up to $500 per month toward medical coverage for employees and their dependents.

Dental:

Premiums are paid in full by the employee. Roles and Responsibilities Lead receiving, warehouse, material-handling, inventory-control, finished-goods, and shipping personnel and activities across NERD and NEMO. Verify receipts against purchase orders, specifications, quantities, lot/serial data, packaging, condition, shelf life, and required documentation. Record inventory transactions promptly in PLEX MES and maintain accurate identity, status, location, genealogy, quantity, movement, consumption, and shipment records. Stage incoming material for Quality inspection; maintain pending, accepted, quarantined, and rejected material segregation and prevent unauthorized use or shipment. Maintain approved storage, preservation, FIFO/FEFO, humidity, temperature, chemical-compatibility, security, access, and shelf-life controls. Plan and execute material kitting, issuance, replenishment, WIP transfers, finished-goods control, packaging, shipment, returns, and disposition movements. Conduct cycle counts and physical inventories; investigate discrepancies and reconcile

PLEX MES

inventory with SAGE at least quarterly. Monitor shortages, excess, obsolescence, shelf-life risk, location errors, and material-readiness constraints and coordinate corrective action with Procurement and Operations. Maintain audit-ready records, warehouse safety, hazardous-material controls, shipping compliance, KPI reporting, and continuous improvement in accuracy and service. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics, operations, business, or a related field. Seven or more years of inventory, warehouse, materials-management, logistics, or related experience, including at least three years of direct personnel-management experience. Experience maintaining perpetual inventory, WIP, lot/serial genealogy, status, location, cycle-count, physical-inventory, and reconciliation controls in an ERP or MES. Experience handling hazardous, moisture-sensitive, temperature-sensitive, high-value, customer-owned, or regulated materials; lithium-ion battery experience is strongly preferred. PLEX MES, SAGE, barcode systems, and

DOT/IATA

hazardous-material shipping experience or certification are preferred. An equivalent combination of education, certification, technical training, and directly relevant experience may be considered. Equal Employment Opportunity and Accommodation Nanotech Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, reproductive health decision-making, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Nanotech Energy provides reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs, observances, and practices, unless doing so would cause undue hardship. Applicants who need an accommodation during the application or interview process should contact the recruiting team. How to Apply If interested, send resume to:

•include the position(s) you are applying for in the subject line.