Sr. Supply Chain Planner (Starbase)

Sr. Supply Chain Planner

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.

Responsibilities :

• Demonstrate initiative in developing new methods or processes to ensure a healthy flow of critical components
• Manage and continuously improve both demand and supply plans associated with the Starship design group
• Maintain accurate configurations of multi-level assemblies (BOMs)
• Develop strategies for identifying the appropriate stock levels and re-order points based on part criticality, lead times, pricing, rate of consumption, etc.
• Develop strategies and manage part retention policies to optimize warehouse space and reduce stagnant inventory
• Work closely with engineering to identify bill of material items that should have critical spares and develop methods for determining the proper quantity of spares
• Create systems to automate redundant and repeatable planning and sourcing activities
• Track fulfillment status across multi-level assemblies (BOMs), and run cross-functional meetings to drive actions to resolve them.
• Proactively update SpaceX management and engineering teams on all critical supply issues
• Monitor inventory levels and demand and initiate purchase signals to maintain healthy stock levels
• Maintain a solid understanding of common parts and adjust internal inventory as needed to maximize part movement and avoid excess inventory & spending
• Be the liaison between supply chain and engineering
• Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships across disciplines and multiple levels of management

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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.

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