Inventory Lead Support Specialist (Temporary)
Location: Los Angeles, CA 90056 (100% Onsite)
Pay: $30/hour, with flexibility for highly qualified candidates
Duration: 4–6 months
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with occasional overtime and potential weekend work.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented Inventory Lead Support Specialist to assist an established organization's Operations Department with asset inventory management, reconciliation, and reporting.
The ideal candidate will have several years of hands-on experience evaluating the useful life of equipment and fixed assets, maintaining accurate asset records, and ensuring inventory data is properly classified and documented.
This position requires someone analytical, organized, and capable of working independently to resolve discrepancies and bring existing inventory records up to date.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct physical inventory counts and accurately record, track, and classify organizational assets.
- Evaluate equipment and fixed assets to help determine their remaining useful life.
- Maintain and update asset management databases, including asset type, quantity, location, classification, and value.
- Identify, investigate, and correct discrepancies in asset records, coding, and classifications.
- Locate previously unrecorded assets and barcode equipment as needed.
- Track and document asset transfers between departments and locations.
- Support accurate accounting, reconciliation, and reporting of capitalized and controlled assets.
- Identify records requiring archiving and assist with records management.
- Maintain accurate documentation in accordance with established internal controls and procedures.
- Assist with additional operational inventory projects as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Several years of experience assessing equipment or fixed asset useful life.
- Minimum 4 years of procurement experience, including at least 1 year working within state and federal procurement guidelines.
- Minimum 2 years of administrative or operations support experience.
- Hands-on experience with asset inventory management, tracking, classification, and reconciliation.
- Ability to identify inventory discrepancies and maintain accurate asset records.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently.
- High school diploma or GED required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or some college coursework.
- Experience supporting fixed asset management within a public agency, nonprofit, or similarly regulated organization.
- Familiarity with asset management databases, inventory control systems, and barcode tracking.
- Knowledge of fixed asset depreciation concepts, asset valuation, and useful-life assessment.
- Strong Excel and reporting skills.
Additional Information
This is a fully onsite temporary assignment expected to last approximately 4–6 months. Candidates must be available to work onsite in Los Angeles and should be comfortable supporting a department working through an existing inventory backlog.
Compensation starts at $30/hour. Candidates seeking higher compensation may be considered based on directly relevant experience and qualifications.