Supply Chain Planner, Gateway and Solar (Starlink)

SpaceX • Bastrop, TX • 1d ago

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

SUPPLY CHAIN PLANNER, GATEWAY AND SOLAR (STARLINK)

The Starlink Supply Chain team supports an elite group of engineers and supply chain professionals that establish and maintain the signals that enable the design, production, and launch, of the Starlink satellite constellation. Our team moves with efficiency. We are seeking out a supply chain planner that is eager to work on fast paced projects with immediate impact that are vital to SpaceX. SpaceX has the unique ability to influence suppliers towards improvements as we challenge the supply chain on cost, quality, and speed of execution.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Maintain accuracy and audit bill of materials (BOM) in material requirements planning (MRP) systems in preparation for satellite and subassembly rate production

Establish and manage inventory level targets, review line of balances, align demand supply signals and allocations, maintain product master data, and develop expertise in SpaceX software, systems, and reporting tools

Identify and mitigate risk to ensure continuity of supply chain by constructing and executing a supply plan that meets quality standards and production deadlines

Develop an expertise in MRP and triage the signals and understand the matrix to apply your knowledge and educate the teams we support in the proper use of MRP and its benefit to the business

Coordinate with engineering, production, and quality organizations to determine change cut in and reduce obsolescence of material and eliminate/reduce quality issues

Partner with internal stakeholders on implementing advanced supply chain strategies for risk mitigations, such as long-term purchases and strategic safety stock

Proactively manage inventory and prevent stock outs while optimizing the utilization of SpaceX working capital

Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with manufacturing, engineering, quality, and supply chain teams to achieve mission success

Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures, government regulations, and laws

Proactively update SpaceX leadership and engineering teams on all critical supply issues

Analyze supply chain data and report on MRP health metrics and their relation to business goals

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's degree and 1+ years of experience working in one or more of the following, or 3+ years of experience working in one or more of the following in lieu of a degree:

Engineering

Purchasing

Contract negotiation

Material or production planning

Operations or supply chain management

Material cost control

Master production scheduling

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Technical knowledge in a commodity - for example, machining, sheet metal fabrication, tube bending and assembly, weldment assembly, or soft goods

Proven success working on cross-functional new product introduction projects, cost modeling, and negotiation

Familiarity with ERP systems and purchasing/planning functions

SQL experience

PowerBI experience

Advanced skills with Microsoft Office suite: Excel/Project and the ability to create pivot tables or macros, and analyze data

Experience navigating multitier bill of materials (BOM) and work orders

APICS certification

Lean Six Sigma certification

Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills

Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to respond quickly to a fast-moving and ever-changing environment

Understanding of block-chain powered supply chain platforms to boost efficiency, traceability, and transparency

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must be able to travel; up to 10% of work week travel may be required, including international

Must be able to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed

This position is based in Bastrop, TX and requires being onsite, remote work not considered

ITAR REQUIREMENTS:

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc\kb\article\page&sys\id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) .

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.

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