Director, Materials Management

Relativity Space

Long Beach, California, US
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8+ years in high-mix manufacturing operations
6+ years leading production teams
Designing warehousing systems and layouts
** Relativity Space is seeking a Director of Materials Management to lead and optimize the materials operations as they transition to full-rate production of their Terran R rocket. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in operations and supply chain management within a manufacturing environment, and will be responsible for creating scalable systems and processes to support high throughput and efficiency. **

Job Summary

  • The Director of Materials Management will lead the strategy and execution of materials operations as Relativity Space transitions Terran R from development into full-rate production.
  • This role is responsible for designing factory layouts, building a scalable organization, and establishing key performance metrics like dock-to-stock time and inventory accuracy.
  • Candidates must have a proven track record in high-mix manufacturing environments with strong experience in process development and inventory management systems.

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** Relativity Space is seeking a Director of Materials Management to lead and optimize the materials operations as they transition to full-rate production of their Terran R rocket. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in operations and supply chain management within a manufacturing environment, and will be responsible for creating scalable systems and processes to support high throughput and efficiency. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years in high-mix manufacturing operations
  • 6+ years leading production teams
  • Designing warehousing systems and layouts
  • ERP, MES, PLM, QMS integration experience
  • BOM development and sourcing strategy

Nice-to-have

  • Experience scaling operations from development to full-rate production
  • Cross-functional partnership with engineering and finance
  • Fast-paced environment adaptability
  • Strategic vision balancing daily operations

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Operations, Business, Finance, or related field
  • 8+ years of experience in operations, materials, or supply chain
  • 6+ years of experience leading teams in a production setting

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