Sr Manager, Inventory Management (Government Property Compliance)

Location: Anaheim, California, United States. On-site role with travel of up to 25% for audits, training engagements, and divisional standardization efforts. Must be a United States Citizen and hold an active Secret Security Clearance on Day 1.

Salary: $109,000–$202,000 per year.

Company

Defense technology company delivering end-to-end solutions across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains for national security missions.

What you will do

• Lead strategic planning, execution, and continuous improvement of division-level government property compliance programs.
• Develop audit strategies for business systems, operational audits, internal controls, mandatory disclosures, and property management processes.
• Maintain approved status and operational excellence for the Material Management and Accounting System and Property business systems.
• Establish standardized property management procedures, metrics, governance frameworks, and audit-readiness practices.
• Resolve complex issues raised by government auditors and customer agencies, including risk mitigation and corrective action strategies.
• Prepare audit reports, executive briefings, cost impact analyses, and technical position responses while coordinating with leadership and legal counsel.

Requirements

• Mastery-level knowledge of government property, compliance programs, FAR, and DFARS requirements.
• Bachelor’s degree and at least 12 years of progressive government property or compliance experience; or a graduate degree and at least 10 years of related experience; or, in lieu of a degree, 14–16 years of relevant leadership experience.
• Experience leading teams, implementing enterprise programs, and managing compliance strategies in a regulated environment.
• United States citizenship required.
• Active Secret Security Clearance required on Day 1.

Nice to have

• Industry certifications related to government property management or compliance, including National Property Management Association certifications.
• Familiarity with Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment tools and government property reporting systems.
• Experience with United States Navy Supply System Customer Asset Visibility.

Culture & Benefits

• 9/80 regular work schedule.
• Health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, and employee assistance program.
• Education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays.
• Inclusive workplace focused on professional growth, community commitment, and operational excellence.