Operations and Supply Chain Engineer
This is a unique opportunity to join our team as an Operations and Supply Chain Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for the reliable sourcing, planning, procurement, warehousing, and transportation of all raw materials and components needed to build revolutionary spacecraft and launch vehicles.
Key Responsibilities:
* Build relationships with cross-functional groups to identify, prioritize, and lead challenging projects to completion; take ownership for the success and sustainability of actions
* Pull and transform data to understand and communicate current activities, and build a business case for improvement efforts
* Develop existing and future state process flows
* Contribute to a systems roadmap and work with the software team to develop requirements for any necessary enterprise system changes
* Anticipate and identify challenges within the material flow and logistics value stream, determine root-cause failures, and develop appropriate solutions
* Develop, standardize, and continuously improve key process indicators and other operations metrics
* Develop policies, standards, processes, and documentation as necessary to ensure continued success and transferability after project completion
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline
* 1+ years of experience in manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, and/or inventory management (including school projects, clubs, or internships)
Preferred Skills and Experience:
* Master's degree in engineering or supply chain
* Proficiency with statistics, data analysis, cost/benefit analysis, and visualization
* Proficient in identifying system enhancement opportunities, understanding end-user requirements, and the ability to translate requirement needs into design requirements
* Experience with SQL, Python, Power BI, Tableau, Excel, CAD software, and discrete event modeling tools
* Experience with inventory, production, and capacity planning (including MRP/ERP systems)
* Experience as an industrial, operations, process or manufacturing engineer in a developmental manufacturing environment
* Experience with lean, six sigma, and related production principles
* Experience as a contributor to multi-disciplinary and cross-functional teams
* Ability to work in fast-paced, high stress environments
* Excellent written and communication skills
Additional Requirements:
* Must be able to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed to meet major milestones
* Must be able to travel - up to 25% work week travel
* Position requires being onsite - remote work not considered
Benefits:
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks.