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Manager, Material Flow Engineering (Hawthorne)

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SpaceX logoSpacex · Hawthorne, CA
Full-timeOn-site2w ago
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Responsibilities

  • Inventory Management : Manage the incoming receipt, acceptance, routing , and replenishment of a wide variety of parts and hardware into lineside inventory locations; maintain high inventory accuracy through process control and routine cycle counting .
  • Quality : Ensure business practices not only guarantee the storing of products in a quality manner, but also meet those needs outlined in AS9100 and customer flow-down requirements.
  • Documentation and Training : Develop and lead training for new processes and equipment; author comprehensive Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to drive standardization, consistency, and quality .
  • Adaptability : As SpaceX continues to innovate and pave the way for future development, this manager needs to be able to adapt his/her business to the ever-changing needs of the organization.

Requirements

  • Advanced degree and 3 + years of manufacturing / industrial experience working in one or more of the following; or B achelor's degree and 5 + years of manufacturing / industrial experience working in one or more of the following:
  • Material F low E ngineering
  • Operations Engineering
  • Material or P roduction P lanning
  • Distribution / Fulfillment / Logistics
  • S upply C hain M anagement / Operations
  • Master P roduction S cheduling
  • PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Demonstrated leadership driving projects in manufacturing / industrial environments
  • 2+ years of CAD experience ( SolidWorks / NX / AutoCAD) for layout planning and equipment design
  • Working knowledge of AI tools (Grok, Claude, etc.)
  • Extensive analytical skills and experience with data analysis tools (Excel, PowerBI , SQL)
  • APICS certification - CPIM or CSCP desired
  • Advanced working knowledge of

Additional Information

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. MANAGER, MATERIAL FLOW ENGINEERING (HAWTHORNE) The Manager, Material Flow Engineering is the extreme owner leading the design and execution of strategies necessary to ensure seamless material availability from supplier to rocket. The goal of this role is to achieve industry-leading inventory performance and efficiency through innovative lineside inventory design, material routing, and operational excellence.


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