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Inventory Specialist (Operations Support Specialist 2)

Los Alamos National Laboratory
14 hours ago
On-site
Los Alamos, NM, United States
$72,800 - $115,400 USD yearly
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What You Will Do y115400 What You Will Do Sigma-Ops is seeking a detail-oriented, proactive Operations Support Specialist 2 to support the Sigma Foundry Team through hands-on inventory management, procurement, and workplace organization. This role is essential to ensuring programmatic personnel have the materials, supplies, and organized workspaces needed to safely and efficiently complete their work. The successful candidate will maintain a consistent presence on the Foundry floor, anticipate team needs, and take ownership of inventory and housekeeping. This position requires comfort working in a manufacturing environment, including designated radiological and non-radiological areas, while following applicable safety and security requirements. The selected candidate will report to the Sigma Foundry Team Leader for day-to-day tasking and supervision. Specific duties of the position include, but are not limited to, the following: Operations Support Specialist 2 ($72,800 -$115,400) Manage Foundry inventory, including critical spare parts, PPE, and consumables; monitor stock levels and initiate replenishment before shortages impact work. Receive, track, and organize materials to ensure inventory is accurate, accessible, and appropriately maintained. Maintain Foundry-owned areas through hands-on organization, housekeeping, and coordination of excess material salvage or rehoming. Work directly with programmatic personnel to anticipate needs, resolve supply gaps, and support daily readiness. Identify inventory discrepancies and process improvement opportunities; maintain accurate records and follow established safety, security, and work processes. What You Need Minimum Job Requirements: Knowledge of inventory management and procurement processes. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and follow-through. Ability to work independently, anticipate needs, and execute established processes. Ability and willingness to perform hands-on work in an industrial environment while following applicable safety and security requirements. Effective written and verbal communication skills and proficiency with Microsoft 365. Education/Experience: Position requires a Associate's Degree in a relevant field from an accredited institution and 4 years of directly related experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation Desired Qualifications: Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, 5S, or Human Performance Improvement (HPI). Experience with Oracle and iExpense. Experience supporting inventory, procurement, or material control in a manufacturing, laboratory, or technical environment. Active Q clearance. Work Location: The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management. Position commitment: Regular appointment employees are required to serve a period of continuous service in their current position in order to be eligible to apply for posted jobs throughout the Laboratory. If an employee has not served the time required, they may only apply for Laboratory jobs with the documented approval of their Division Leader. The position commitment for this position is 2 year. Note to Applicants: For full consideration, submit a comprehensive cover letter and resume detailing how you meet the minimum and desired job skills. Due to federal restrictions contained in the current National Defense Authorization Act, citizens of the People's Republic of China-including the special administrative regions of Hong Kong and Macau-as well as citizens of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), and the Russian Federation, who are not Lawful Permanent Residents ("green card" holders) are prohibited from accessing facilities that support the mission, functions, and operations of national security laboratories and nuclear weapons production facilities, which includes Los Alamos National Laboratory.…

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