Sr. Product Manager - Tech, Supply Chain, Kuiper - Inventory and Fulfillment Technology

Project Kuiper Inventory And Fulfillment Technology Role

Project Kuiper is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Project Kuiper will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity. As part of Kuiper's Inventory and Fulfillment Technology (IFT) team, you will play a pivotal role in building and launching global fulfillment capabilities. You will lead the design and implementation of innovative solutions that optimize inventory management, global network architecture, system integration, and operational planning. Your expertise in advanced supply chain technologies, combined with strong analytical skills and a customer-focused approach, will drive efficiency improvements, cost reductions, and elevate the overall fulfillment experience for Kuiper's global customers.

Key job responsibilities :

• Collaborate with global fulfillment partners to develop launch strategies and optimize network designs that align with Kuiper's unique business goals and regional demands in each country.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives to harmonize global manufacturing, inventory placement, and fulfillment strategies, ensuring seamless operations and process alignment across various business models.
• Define and deliver comprehensive technical system requirements, leveraging existing demand forecasting and supply chain to streamline and automate key workflows.
• Partner with regional business, operations, and finance teams to create tailored warehousing and distribution strategies, while enhancing inventory planning accuracy and forecast precision.

Export Control Requirement : Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

A day in the life :

As an IFT employee at Kuiper, your day involves collaborating with Engineering teams to prioritize critical work, ensuring alignment with launch deadlines. You'll engage with customers and regional leaders across continents to define requirements, balancing global fulfillment needs with regional nuances. Coordinating with external technical teams is key, as you develop and execute a comprehensive plan to meet technical deliverables on time. Your role is a blend of technical oversight and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring that each aspect of the global fulfillment strategy is ready for launch and optimized for success.

About the team :

Work / Life Balance : Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. It isn't about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it's about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.