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Supply Chain Planner (Starlink)

SpaceX, Redmond, Washington, United States, 98052


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 (STARLINK)

As a member of the Starlink Supply Chain Planning team you will support an elite group of engineers and supply chain professionals to establish and maintain the signals that drive the business and enable production of the Starlink satellite constellation. Our team moves quickly and you must too. SpaceX has the unique ability and desire to influence and shape suppliers to be better with us as we challenge our supply chain on cost, quality, and speed of execution. This role's scope will help develop the factory of the future.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Maintain accuracy and audit bill of materials in MRP systems in preparation for production at rateEstablish/Manage inventory level targets, review line of balances, align demand supply signals and allocations, maintain product master data, and develop expertise in in-house systems and reportsMitigate risk and ensure continuity of supply by constructing and executing a well-thought-out supply plan that fulfills the needs of the product on time and with qualityBe an expert in MRP, triage the signals/understand the matrix, then apply your knowledge to educate the teams we support in the proper use of MRP and its benefit to the businessCoordinate with engineering, production, and quality organizations to determine change cut in and reduce obsolescence of material and eliminate/reduce quality issuesPartner with internal stakeholders on implementing advanced supply chain strategies for risk mitigations like long-term purchases and strategic safety stockProactively manage inventory, and prevent stock outs while optimizing the utilization of SpaceX working capitalDevelop and maintain good relationships with manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain teams to enable the missionEnsure compliance with all company policies and procedures and government regulationsProactively update SpaceX management and engineering teams on all critical supply issuesAnalyze supply chain data and report metrics around the health of MRP and the businesses execution against it

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's degree and 1+ years of experience working in one or more of the following; or 5+ years of experience working in one or more of the following:EngineeringPurchasingContract negotiationMaterial or production planningOperations or supply chain managementMaterial cost controlMaster production scheduling

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Technical knowledge in a commodity - for example, machining, sheet metal fabrication, tube bending and assembly, weldment assembly, soft goods etc.Proven success working on cross-functional new product introduction projects, completing cost models, and negotiatingFamiliarity with ERP systems and purchasing/planning functionsSQL ExperiencePowerBI experienceAdvanced skills in MS Excel and Project, able to create pivot tables or macros, and analyze dataExperience navigating multitier Bill of Materials and work ordersAPICS certificationLean Six Sigma certificationExceptional written, verbal and presentation communication skillsDetail-oriented, self-motivated and able to respond quickly to a fast-moving and ever-changing environmentAble to conduct all activities with the highest of integrityUnderstanding of block-chain powered supply chain platforms to boost efficiency, traceability, and transparency

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must be able to travel - up to 30% work week travel may be required, including international travelMust be able to work extended hours and/or weekends as neededThis position is based in Redmond, WA and requires being onsite - remote work is not considered

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay Range:

Supply Chain Planner/Level I: $75,000 - $95,000/per year

Supply Chain Planner/Level II: $90,000 - $115,000/per year

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k)-retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year. Company shuttles are offered to employees for roundtrip travel from select Seattle locations to the SpaceX Redmond office Monday to Friday.

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.

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 notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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