Sr. Manager, Materials Management - Memphis

The role

You will manage day-to-day materials management operations for data center work in Memphis, TN. You will lead a multi-level team across 4 shift patterns that support 24/7 operations, and drive cost savings and continuous improvement.

What you will do

• Support and maintain operational targets for fulfillment, distribution, and storage centers.
• Develop strategy, business metrics, and goals for the organization.
• Manage a multi-level organization of hourly and salary staff across 4 shift patterns.
• Assess employee performance, give feedback, resolve conflicts, and take corrective or disciplinary action.
• Monitor operations and ensure a safe work environment, with a goal of zero OSHA recordables annually.
• Ensure storage meets quality needs in AS9100 and customer flow-down requirements.
• Lead cost saving and optimization opportunities.
• Drive projects to maintain distribution center rates year-over-year.
• Monitor shelf-life storage and maintain FIFO stock rotation.
• Manage storage of non-SpaceX part numbers, both internal and external.

Required qualifications

• Advanced degree with 4+ years of experience; or bachelor's degree with 5+ years of experience; or 10+ years of experience in material or production planning, purchasing, distribution, operations or su
• Lifting up to 50 lbs, standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required.
• Must be able to work all shifts, extended hours and/or weekends as needed.
• Ability to provide 24x7 on-call support in emergency situations.
• Must work onsite in Memphis, TN.

Nice to have

• Organized and self-driven, able to work independently.
• APICS certification, CPIM or CSCP desired.
• Excellent communication and team-building skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
• Experience in aerospace, aviation, or automotive manufacturing.
• Previous experience with capital planning and management.
• Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and Project skills.

Before you apply

• Must work onsite in Memphis, TN; remote work not considered.
• Must be able to work all shifts, extended hours and/or weekends.

About the company

SpaceX was founded to make life multiplanetary. SpaceXSI builds Super Intelligence, including Colossus supercomputers and Grok models.