Inventory Specialist Jobs in Virginia
Inventory Specialist jobs in Virginia are consistently active, with strong demand concentrated in defense contracting, federal logistics, retail distribution, and healthcare supply chain roles at every level from entry-level warehouse associate to senior inventory analyst. The busiest hiring markets are Northern Virginia, Richmond, and Hampton Roads, where established employers like Booz Allen Hamilton, Amazon, and DXC Technology regularly maintain inventory and supply chain teams. The most sought-after specialties in Virginia right now are cycle counting, ERP system management, and defense supply chain compliance. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.
Job Title :
Inventory Control SpecialistReporting To:
Manager, MaterialsWork Schedule:
Onsite – Blacksburg, VAMoog Space and Defense Group, the longest-standing division at Moog, thrives on innovation to meet the ever-evolving demands of our markets. Our extensive defense portfolio aligns with U.S. military priorities, supporting our mission of "equipping those who defend freedom." We are also at the forefront of space exploration, aiding in the return of humans to the Moon and NASA's deep space missions.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Inventory Control Specialist to join our team. In this role, you will support the Materials Manager and reconciling inventory for Motors offshore facilities. Your responsibilities will include assembling and computing data, ensuring adequate inventory levels, conducting daily inventory checks, and developing inventory control procedures.
To be considered for Inventory Control Specialist, you will need:
Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of clerical experience including data entry or associate degree with 3 years of clerical experience including data entry.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Experience using Excel formulas preferred (math, filtering data, charts).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Ability to travel 2-3 weeks annually internationally. (One week at a time)
Key Responsibilities:
Provide support to the Materials Manager for Motors.
Assemble and compute data from various files and sources for statistical information.
Ensure adequate inventory of materials and products in accordance with inventory cycles.
Conduct daily inventory of materials and products.
Understand and follow documentation, production schedules, spreadsheets, prints, bill of materials, E-BOM’s, inventory data, and MRP data/reports.
Develop and implement inventory control procedures.
Coordinate and manage weekly reconciliation of offshore cycle counts for Motors.
Communicate effectively with the Production Control team, Materials Manager, and offshore vendors to report inventory issues, provide causes, and implement corrective actions.
Serve as a professional communication interface to support meetings, inventory audits, and data requests.
Frequently use SharePoint, Workflows, and ETQ software as applicable.
Participate in continuous improvement processes.
Assist in training and cross-training of others.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
How We Care for You:
Financial Rewards: great compensation package, bonus opportunities, matching 401k, and the ability to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan (select locations), Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Work/Life Balance: Flexible paid time off, holidays and parental leave program, relocation assistance.
Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages.
Professional Skills Development: Tuition Assistance, mentorship and coaching opportunities, leadership development and other personal growth programs
Culture: Warm, respectful, family-like environment driven by our 12 core values. Multiple Employee Resource Groups led by our employees, open and welcoming to all.
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Salary Range Transparency:
Blacksburg, VA $50,000.00–$65,000.00 AnnuallySalary Range Disclaimer
The base salary range represents the low and high end of the Moog salary range for this position in the given work location. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range(s) listed is just one component of Moog's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, employee stock purchase plan, an open paid time off policy, and many region-specific benefits.
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Top Industries Hiring
- Retail
- Fashion & Apparel
- Electronics & Hardware
- Non-Profit & Social Services
What Virginia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in inventory specialist jobs across Virginia.
- Proficiency with ERP or inventory management systems such as SAP or Oracle
- Experience conducting cycle counts and reconciling physical versus system inventory
- Ability to interpret purchase orders, shipping documents, and stock reports accurately
- High school diploma or associate degree in supply chain, logistics, or a related field
- Familiarity with OSHA warehouse safety standards and forklift certification preferred
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records under time pressure
Inventory Specialist Jobs in Virginia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become an inventory specialist in Virginia?
Virginia does not require a state-issued license to work as an inventory specialist. Most employers look for a high school diploma or associate degree in supply chain, business, or logistics, combined with hands-on experience in a warehouse or distribution environment. Earning a Certified in Production and Inventory Management credential through APICS strengthens a candidacy significantly. Virginia's defense and federal contracting employers often additionally require a security clearance for roles tied to government supply chains.
Which companies hire inventory specialists in Virginia?
Virginia inventory specialist roles are posted by Walgreens, Boot Barn, and PICS Inventory Specialists and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Virginia's concentration of defense contractors, federal agencies, and large retail distribution centers means openings appear consistently across both the private and public sectors throughout the year.
Which Virginia cities have the most inventory specialist jobs?
Richmond, Virginia Beach, and Norfolk have the most inventory specialist openings in Virginia. Northern Virginia leads because of its dense cluster of federal contractors and logistics operations tied to the Pentagon and nearby military installations, while Richmond serves as a major retail and pharmaceutical distribution hub and Hampton Roads supports large-scale naval and port supply chain operations.
Are there remote inventory specialist jobs in Virginia?
Yes, but they're rare. Inventory specialist work is largely hands-on, requiring physical presence for cycle counts, receiving, and stock management. About 11% of inventory specialist openings tied to Virginia are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions tend to focus on the analytical side of the role, such as reporting, ERP data reconciliation, and procurement coordination rather than floor-level inventory tasks.
How can I get hired as an inventory specialist in Virginia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying for a warehouse associate or receiving clerk role at one of Virginia's large distribution centers, which regularly hire without prior inventory experience and train on the job. Amazon fulfillment centers in the Richmond and Northern Virginia areas, as well as military exchange retailers near Hampton Roads bases, run structured onboarding programs for new associates. Building proficiency in a common ERP system and pursuing a foundational APICS certification while working in an adjacent warehouse role accelerates the move into a dedicated inventory specialist title.
Where can I find and apply to inventory specialist jobs in Virginia?
You can find and apply to inventory specialist jobs in Virginia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Virginia openings across industries and experience levels. Search the listings to find roles that match your background and location, then apply directly to the ones that fit your situation.
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