About this role
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.
LEAD INVENTORY SPECIALIST (FALCON) - 2ND SHIFT
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Support daily/weekly team meetings by participating in ways to help the team improve
• Oversee daily shift backlogs. Maintain continual oversight to RFI backlogs and incoming backlogs to ensure compliance to metric targets
• Re-assign daily shift resources to meet demands
• Provide input to employees' performance
• Function as focal point for area group production coordinators and priorities
• Participate in adding to the area’s to-do lists for improvement projects
• Fulfill resource gaps when shifts are short-handed
• Mentor employees to meet supervisor expectations for the job
• Train continuously to improve the workers' skills
• Monitor department consumables and reordering
• Monitor the general Fulfillment Center email inbox
• Receive, store, and issue raw material, parts, details and hardware as required to support shop operations
• Store parts and materials in bins, drawers, and racks; identify part and stored location
• Perform picking function to make up necessary kits of parts, material and hardware as required; ascertain that all parts are available and accounted for in kit
• Maintain strict material handling practices in accordance with procedures
• Monitor shelf-life storage, and maintain proper rotation of stock
• Maintain accurate temperature requirements for all required temperature sensitive materials
• Interface with other fulfillment centers, other sites, Shipping, Receiving, Planning, Quality Control, Purchasing, and other related departments to resolve problems relative to receipt and distribution of material
• Maintain good housekeeping and organization of areas for efficiency
• Support the organization's metric goals and objectives
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 1+ years of experience in a warehouse environment
• 1+ years of experience working at SpaceX in materials management
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
• Bachelor’s degree
• Capability to operate a forklift and other related inventory equipment
• Experience within the aerospace, automotive, semiconductor, or electronic fields
• Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• ERP system experience (SAP, Oracle, etc.)
• Experience and understanding of inventory and kitting processes
• Detail oriented, organized, and demonstrates a high sense of urgency
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
• Ability to lift 25 lbs. unassisted
• Lifting, standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this posit