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Manager, Materials Management - Memphis
Southaven, MS; Memphis, TN. Posted a month ago
The role
You will manage the day-to-day work of a materials management organization that supports data center operations in Memphis. You will lead a team across four 24/7 shift patterns, manage inventory receipt, storage and issuance, and drive continuous improvement.
What you will do
- Manage a multi-level organization of hourly and salary staff across 4 shift patterns
- Handle admin duties such as timecards, scheduling, reviews, supply ordering, and mentoring
- Assess performance, give feedback, resolve conflicts, and take corrective or disciplinary action
- Manage receipt, acceptance, storage, and issuance of parts and hardware
- Monitor shelf-life stock and maintain FIFO rotation
- Maintain process control, routine counts, and audit readiness
- Lead cost-saving and process improvement projects
- Keep a safe workplace with the goal of zero OSHA recordables per year
- Ensure storage meets AS9100 and customer flow-down requirements
- Set strategy, metrics, and goals for fulfillment, distribution, and storage
Required qualifications
- Advanced degree and 3+ years of experience, or bachelor's degree and 5+ years, or 9+ years of experience
- Experience in material or production planning, purchasing, distribution, operations, supply chain management, material cost control, or master production scheduling
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Physical demands include standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying
- Ability to work all shifts, extended hours and/or weekends
Nice to have
- APICS certification, CPIM or CSCP
- Experience in an aerospace, aviation, or automotive manufacturing environment
- Experience with capital planning and management
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, and Project
- Organized and self-driven, able to work independently
- Excellent communication and team-building skills
- Ability to adapt to abrupt changes in strategy
Before you apply
- Must be onsite in Memphis, TN; remote work not considered
- Must be able to work all shifts and provide 24x7 on-call support in emergencies
About the company
SpaceX was founded to make life multiplanetary. SpaceXSI builds Super Intelligence, including Colossus supercomputers and Grok models.