SpaceX

Systems Analyst, Supply Chain (Starlink)

SpaceX$75K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 1+ years of experience with SQL and business intelligence tools (e.g. Tableau, Power BI, Grafana)
  • 1+ years in analytics, operations, management/strategy consulting, planning, or product management
  • Excellent analytical skills including data manipulation tools
  • Experience in Python and scripting

Responsibilities

  • Identify and analyze supply chain performance indicators
  • Create dashboards and reporting tools for strategic visibility
  • Develop scripts to automate inefficient workflows
  • Track and manage production efficiency improvements
  • Provide strategic recommendations to optimize processes
  • Demonstrate innovation and technical excellence
  • Collaborate with teams to drive results in supply chain initiatives

Benefits

  • Work in a cutting-edge technology environment at SpaceX
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact on global connectivity initiatives
  • Engage in a dynamic and fast-paced workplace
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on strategic projects
  • Potential for professional growth in a highly impactful role
Full Job Description
SYSTEMS ANALYST, SUPPLY CHAIN (STARLINK)

SpaceX is developing a low latency, broadband internet system to meet the needs of consumers across the globe. Enabled by a constellation of low Earth orbit satellites, Starlink will provide fast, reliable internet to populations with little or no connectivity, including those in rural communities and places where existing services are too expensive or unreliable. As a Systems Analyst within the Starlink program you will analyze, develop, and implement tactical and strategic business processes for the supply chain group to create high impact, efficient, economical solutions. Ideal team members are highly autonomous individuals that excel in flexible environments and bring clarity and informed decision-making to our leadership teams that drive the organization.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Identify and analyze key performance indicators related to supply chain, especially inventory levels, lead times, supply coverage, demand fluctuations, and capacity utilization (includes developing planning models and decision-making tools)
  • Create dashboards, models, and other reporting tools to enable strategic visibility across supply chain, production, cross functional teams, and leadership
  • Identify inefficient workflows and develop scripts to automate tactical steps
  • Track, report, and proactively manage production efficiency improvements (e.g. supply chain initiatives and process optimizations)
  • Provide strategic insights and recommendations based on supply chain analysis to optimize both supplier and internal processes
  • Demonstrate innovation, technical excellence, attention to detail, self-direction, and courage
  • Drive for results and customer satisfaction by collaborating with teams, leading projects and continuously spearheading improvements in supply chain
  • Work with stakeholders to analyze the impact of proposed business decisions (including actual performance) on SpaceX's business health
  • Work with broader application software team to support ERP tools development & supplier-facing portal enhancements

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 1+ years of experience with SQL and business intelligence tools (e.g. Tableau, Power BI, Grafana) or programming softwares
  • 1+ years of experience in analytics, operations, management/strategy consulting, planning, or product management

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Excellent analytical skills (e.g. SQL, Tableau, PowerBI, Microsoft Office suite and similar data manipulation tools)
  • Experience in python and scripting
  • Degree in data science, computer science, industrial and systems engineering, operations or supply chain management
  • Demonstrated success driving tangible impact/influencing within a broader organization, particularly in production or project management contexts
  • Demonstrated experience managing simultaneous projects with tight deadlines and navigating ambiguous problem statements
  • Proficient in understanding end user requirements, the ability to translate requirements into design requirements, and identifying system enhancement opportunities
  • Ability to work both autonomously and as a team in a highly demanding, ambiguous, and fast paced environment
  • Understanding of business concepts relating to supply chain management (procurement, sourcing, material movement/logistics, supplier quality, etc.)

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must be able to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed to meet major milestones
  • Up to 25% travel to suppliers and/or other SpaceX locations
  • This position requires being on site - 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. 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.
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