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Inventory Specialist

Viasat
$16.35 - $28.37
United States, California, Carlsbad
6155 El Camino Real (Show on map)
Mar 25, 2026
About us

One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we're on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We're looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.


What you'll do

We're growing rapidly and looking for passionate, innovative professionals to join our team and connect the world to more. You'll work in a collaborative and inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and continuous learning and provides industry-leading benefits with unmatched opportunities for career growth. Our team is fearless in pursuit of new ideas and uncompromising in our quest to become the world's first truly global Internet Service Provider. Interested in joining our mission? Take a look at career opportunities at Viasat today.


The day-to-day

We are looking for a dynamic Inventory Specialist to join our growing company. In this exciting role, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks in support of Viasat's Manufacturing, Service, and Engineering departments. Daily activities in support of these groups will mainly consist of pulling and executing the disposition of excess materials, cycle counts, and miscellaneous warehouse duties, but may include assisting in kitting materials, material transactions, and daily truck deliveries/pickups. Your organizational skills will help align your daily work with company priorities and coordinate the flow of materials to ensure accuracy. Your ability to solve problems will be utilized daily as you work as you support the team in the quickest and most efficient way possible. In addition to these duties, you'll also be responsible for maintaining the accuracy, condition, and security of inventory under our control. Activities in support of this responsibility include performing daily cycle counts, inbounding materials from receiving to stockroom locations, investigating the causes of inventory variances, and monitoring the access to our work areas.


What you'll need

  • 2+ Years' experience in Material/Inventory Control in a high-tech environment
  • Experience in forklift operation/safety
  • Ability to drive a Viasat vehicle for material transportation
  • Proficient with ERP/MRP business systems in a manufacturing environment
  • Proficient with MS Office Suite, including Excel and Word
  • Demonstrate excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Versed in ESD, MSD material handling and packaging
  • High school diploma or GED
  • US Government Position. US citizenship required

What will help you on the job

  • Operations/Materials Management experience is a plus
  • Experience working with the Oracle Inventory module and OBIEE reporting tool
  • Experience working with inventory on government property projects

Salary range

$16.35 - $28.37 / hourly.
For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $22.36 - $33.41/ hourly

At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat's comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at https://careers.viasat.com/benefits.
EEO Statement

Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click here.

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