Inventory Analyst

Company: Pano AI, Inc.
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: May 24, 2025

Job Description:

Who we areThe problem: Every minute matters in fire response. As climate change amplifies the intensity of wildfires-with longer fire seasons, dryer fuels, and faster winds-new ignitions spread faster and put more communities at risk. Today, most wildfires are detected by bystanders and reported via 911, meaning it can take hours to detect a fire, verify its exact location and size, and dispatch first responders. Fire authorities need a faster way to detect, confirm, and pinpoint fires so that they can quickly respond-preventing small flare-ups from becoming devastating infernos.About Pano: Pano AI is a 90-person growth stage start-up, headquartered in San Francisco, that is the leader in early wildfire detection and intelligence, helping fire professionals respond to fires faster and more safely-with the right equipment, timely information, and enhanced coordination-so that they can stop a new ignition before it grows. Pano AI combines advanced hardware, software, and artificial intelligence into an easy-to-use, web-based platform. Leveraging a network of ultra-high-definition, 360-degree cameras atop high vantage points, as well as satellite and other data feeds, Pano AI produces a real-time picture of threats in a geographic region and delivers immediate, actionable intelligence.Fast Company named Pano AI one of the . Pano AI has also been featured in the , , , and a produced by strategic partner T-Mobile. With dozens of government and enterprise customers, its reach extends across 10 states in the U.S., five states in Australia, and BC, Canada, helping protect more than 20 million acres of land. Backed by , investors include Congruent Ventures, Initialized Capital, Salesforce Ventures, T-Mobile Ventures, and Valor Equity Partners. Learn more at .Pano is searching for an Inventory Analyst to lead the procurement and logistics activities of our San Francisco Plant in support of our operations in the United States and Australia. You will have demonstrable analytical abilities while being adaptable, self-motivated, and capable of working in a highly active work environment. Reporting to the Manager of Plant Operations, you will be responsible for performing and overseeing the procurement and warehouse logistics activities. This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a successful, fast-paced startup environment, all while working on a meaningful and urgent problem.What you'll do

• Own and execute procurement activities: Manage purchasing forecasts, place purchase orders, and coordinate with vendors to ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Coordinate logistics: Schedule, track, and prepare shipments for domestic and international destinations, including North America and Australia. Perform picking, packing, and shipping.
• Inventory management: Perform regular cycle counts, maintain inventory accuracy, and analyze stock levels to support operational demands.
• Generate financial and operational reports: Provide regular updates to finance and other stakeholders, including inventory valuations, purchase order status, and shipment summaries.
• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration: Work closely with operations, field teams, project management, finance, and suppliers to align on key deliverables and resolve supply chain issues.
• Enhance business processes: Identify, develop, and implement process improvements in procurement, logistics, and inventory management to drive operational efficiencies.
• Maintain systems and documentation: Update planning systems, ensure data integrity, and keep all relevant documentation current, following departmental policies and procedures.
• Support product lifecycle events: Assist in the introduction of new products and the discontinuation of old ones, ensuring seamless transitions in inventory and logistics processes.
• Assist with S&OP initiatives: Collaborate with the wider operations team to ensure alignment on capacity, forecasts, and resource planning.
• : Ability to travel domestically or internationally (0-10%) if required.What you'll bring
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Business, or a related field. 3+ years of experience in a supply chain, logistics, or similar role, with demonstrable success in procurement, inventory management, and logistics coordination.
  • Excellent analytical and organizational skills, with a keen attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Proficiency with the Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides) and experience working with spreadsheet-based tracking systems.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to simplify and explain complex topics clearly.
  • Proactive, self-motivated, and resourceful mindset, capable of thriving in a fast-paced startup environment.
  • Team-oriented approach, comfortable working as part of a geographically dispersed team across multiple time zones.
  • Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement, driving process enhancements and best practices to optimize supply chain operations.$75,000 - $95,000 a yearFinal salary offered is based upon multiple factors, including individual job-related qualifications, education, experience, knowledge, skills and location. In addition to salary, this position is also eligible for stock options. We offer comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance, unlimited paid time off, and matching 401k.Pano is an equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and supporting our team members regardless of where they come from. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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