Antares

Supply Chain Manager

Los Angeles. Posted 2 months ago

The role

You will define and execute the strategic roadmap for supply chain prototyping and full-rate production. This includes developing suppliers, interfacing with engineering for design for manufacturability, and creating scaling processes.

What you will do

  • Define the initial strategic roadmap for select commodities
  • Identify and onboard suppliers to support prototyping and full-rate production
  • Engage with engineering teams to provide feedback on design for manufacturing
  • Coordinate with quality teams regarding supplier onboarding and documentation
  • Develop a robust logistics supply base
  • Create foundational processes for supply chain planning, procurement, and materials management
  • Develop performance metrics and reporting
  • Execute near-term actions to guarantee schedules for engineering and testing milestones

Required qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, math, physics, finance, supply chain management, business, information systems or related fields AND 3+ years of experience in supply chain manageme
  • OR 5+ years of experience in supply chain management, business operations, supplier development or supplier quality
  • Ability to work long hours and weekends as necessary to support critical milestones
  • Ability to travel up to 40% when necessary to interface with suppliers

Nice to have

  • 3+ years of experience in supply chain management or manufacturing for complex systems and assemblies
  • 3+ years of experience in the aerospace & defense, automotive, semiconductor, or energy industries
  • Proficiency in supply chain related systems, including MRP and ERP
  • Demonstrated track record of managing a diversity of commodities and suppliers
  • Broad experience across several supply chain functions, including planning, procurement, material management, program management, and logistics
  • Proven success in a start-up environment or similar

Before you apply

  • Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from

About the company

Antares is building mass-producible, inherently safe, deployable microreactors to make clean energy abundant. The team includes members from SpaceX, the White House, the Pentagon, and various national laboratories.