# Materials Manager at Vital Lyfe

- Company: Vital Lyfe
- What the company does: Vital Lyfe is redefining water access with aerospace-grade purification technology. Freedom from infrastructure, built for movement, built for life without limits. Backed by General Catalyst.
- Company website: https://www.vital-lyfe.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Los Angeles - Greater Area
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-25
- Apply by: 2026-11-09
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/vital-lyfe/cb661513-7cbc-4bce-8aa5-770434d1baf7
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/vital-lyfe-materials-manager/

## About the role

Oversee end-to-end materials operations, ensuring parts and hardware are received, stored, issued, and available to support production and engineering needs. Ensure timely and accurate movement of materials between receiving, storage, production lines, and shipping to support operational flow and schedule demands.

## What they're looking for

- 2+ years of experience in materials management, inventory control, warehouse operations, or supply chain roles in a manufacturing or hardware environment
- 2+ years of experience leading teams or supervising materials/warehouse personnel
- Working knowledge of inventory accuracy practices, traceability, and material flow in production environments
- Experience operating within ERP/MRP systems and maintaining high data integrity
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage priorities across production, engineering, and shipping demands
- Proven ability to drive process improvements and resolve operational issues cross-functionally

Tags: Operations
