Manager, Materials Management (starship)

SpaceX

Starbase, TX, United States
On-site
Material flow management
Inventory accuracy leadership
Personnel management experience
The Materials Management team is responsible for supplying materials needed to manufacture SpaceX’s rockets and spacecraft with a goal of leading in inventory accuracy and material flow efficiency

Job Summary

  • The Materials Management team is responsible for supplying materials needed to manufacture SpaceX’s rockets and spacecraft with a goal of leading in inventory accuracy and material flow efficiency.
  • The Manager will lead continuous improvement, ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, and motivate the team to exceed customer expectations.
  • SpaceX is committed to equal opportunity employment and requires adherence to U.S. Government export regulations for this role.

Matching Summary

The Materials Management team is responsible for supplying materials needed to manufacture SpaceX’s rockets and spacecraft with a goal of leading in inventory accuracy and material flow efficiency.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • material flow management
  • inventory accuracy leadership
  • personnel management experience
  • supply chain operations
  • compliance with AS9100 standards
  • cost reduction and optimization
  • shelf-life and FIFO compliance

Nice-to-have

  • experience in aerospace manufacturing
  • capital planning and management
  • innovative continuous improvement
  • cross-functional team collaboration
  • excellent communication skills
  • ability to adapt to strategy changes
  • self-driven and organized

Key Requirements

  • Advanced degree with 3+ years relevant experience or equivalent
  • 3+ years personnel management with direct reports
  • Experience in material or production planning, purchasing, distribution, or supply chain management
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs unassisted
  • Availability for extended hours and 24/7 on-call support
  • Must meet U.S. export regulation work authorization requirements

Work Rights

Must be U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee, asylee, or eligible for required authorizations

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