Materials Manager (R6373)

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube.

The Receiving & Incoming Inspection Lead oversees daily material receiving and incoming inspection activities, with direct supervisory responsibility for receiving associates and incoming inspection personnel. This role ensures purchased materials are accurately received, inspected against applicable requirements, and released to inventory or production in a timely manner.

The Lead combines hands-on operational support with team leadership, workload prioritization, employee development, and continuous improvement. The role partners closely with Supply Chain, Supplier Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Inventory Control to resolve discrepancies and prevent nonconforming material from reaching production.