SpaceX

Supervisor, Materials Management - 2nd Shift

SpaceX • $75K — $95K *
Cape Canaveral, FL 32920In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and 2+ years in materials management, supply chain, or manufacturing; or 4+ years in similar roles.
  • 1+ years of experience in a leadership role.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, SQL, and Power BI.
  • Strong communication and team-building abilities.
  • Experience in aerospace, aviation, or automotive sectors preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Manage hourly workforce performance and conflict resolution.
  • Motivate team members to achieve performance goals.
  • Ensure a safe work environment aiming for zero OSHA incidents.
  • Oversee quality compliance and customer requirements in operations.
  • Manage inventory processes for various materials and parts.
  • Drive customer service excellence in all operations.
  • Identify cost-saving and optimization opportunities.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work within a pioneering aerospace company.
  • Access to a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Potential to lead impactful projects that enhance operations.
  • Engagement with a diverse and dynamic team.
  • Professional development opportunities in leadership and technical skills.
Full Job Description
SUPERVISOR, MATERIALS MANAGEMENT - 2ND SHIFT

SpaceX's Materials Management team is a crucial part of the supply chain, managing the daily receipt, distribution, and issuance of materials critical to building, launching, and recovering rockets. Our goal is to become a leader in supply chain and logistics performance, with high on-time delivery rates. The Supervisor will be responsible for managing day-to-day activities and exceeding customer expectations by leading continuous improvement across all aspects of materials management at our launch site.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Manage an hourly workforce by assessing employee performance, providing positive/constructive feedback, facilitating conflict resolution, and addressing repeat issues with corrective actions, performance improvement plans, or through disciplinary means
  • Lead by setting an example, taking feedback from all levels of the organization, and motivating your organization to achieve the highest level of results
  • Monitor and improve operations, ensuring a safe work environment - with the goal of zero OSHA recordable annually
  • Ensure business practices are being followed to not only guarantee the processing of product in a quality manner, but also meet those needs outlined in AS9100 and customer flow-down requirements
  • Manage the incoming acceptance, storing and issuing of a wide variety of parts, details and hardware into inventory
  • Manage operations that provide industry-leading levels of customer service in all operations: recognizing the needs of the business and adapting to support our mission
  • Lead cost-saving opportunities, identifying internal/external cost reductions and optimization opportunities
  • Ensure cycle counting procedures are routinely followed to meet both our internal and external audit requirements
  • Assist in the control of a fleet of vehicles, ensuring the necessary preventative maintenance, upkeep, and enhancements are made to service the customer
  • Develop and maintain the appropriate service routes and material replenishments to deliver material to internal customers at agreed-upon service levels
  • Supervise the local shipping and receiving operation; coordinating movements into and out of the local facility, along with critical point-to-point movements outside of the local facility
  • Drive projects and changes that contribute to materials management's ongoing improvement
  • Ensure procedures are routinely being followed for shelf-life storage and maintain proper rotation of stock, FIFO
  • Ensure the appropriate environmental controls are continuously effective, depending on the material requirements of the items being stored
  • Monitor and grow the workforce, ensuring team members are challenged and performing at the expected standards
  • Monitor and approve employee time-keeping records
  • Support and maintain metric goals and objectives for the Cape inventory teams

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of professional experience in materials management, supply chain, or production/manufacturing; or 4+ years of professional experience in materials management, supply chain, or production/manufacturing
  • 1+ years of leadership experience leading teams, projects, or people

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, science, engineering, or similar technical discipline
  • Completion of a leadership or rotational development program
  • The Association for Supply Chain Management certification - CPIM or CSCP
  • Lean/6-Sigma experience (green/black Belt certifications)
  • Excellent communication and team-building skills
  • Organized and self-driven, capable of working independently with little direction
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced /cross-functional environment
  • Experience within an aerospace, aviation, or automotive manufacturing environment
  • Computer Skills - Microsoft Office applications, SQL and Power BI

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Ability to pass Air Force background check for Cape Canaveral
  • Ability to work 2nd Shift: 4:00 pm - 2:30 am
  • Lifting up to 50 lbs. unassisted, standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position
  • Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends when needed to meet critical deadlines


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. a7 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. a7 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

About SpaceX

SpaceX is an American aerospace manufacturer and space transportation services company founded in 2002 by entrepreneur Elon Musk. The company designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. SpaceX has developed the Falcon 1, Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Dragon spacecraft. The company was founded with the goal of reducing space transportation costs and enabling the colonization of Mars. SpaceX has achieved several milestones in spaceflight, including the first privately-funded liquid-propellant rocket to reach orbit, the first privately-funded company to send a spacecraft to the International Space Station, and the first privately-funded company to send a human-rated spacecraft to orbit.
Learn more about SpaceX
Size
8,000 employees
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Founded
2002
* Ladders Estimates

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