Spacex
Inventory Control Analyst, Maintenance (Starlink)
Bastrop, TX. Posted 3 months ago
The role
This person will support Starlink Production Machine Maintenance by managing critical spares, maintenance materials, and inventory processes. The role involves hands-on materials execution, cross-functional coordination, metrics tracking, and ERP system ownership.
What you will do
- Collaborate across departments to identify critical maintenance work requests and align MRP parts delivery dates.
- Maintain all maintenance inventory health metrics.
- Implement and maintain changes to critical spares BOMs and work order procedures in the ERP system.
- Create and use metrics, queries, and reporting tools to highlight parts shortages and assess schedule risks.
- Coordinate the setup and organization of new maintenance inventory locations digitally and physically.
- Analyze inventory location reports to improve data integrity.
- Track long term resolution on inventory receiving escapes/ errors.
- Work with engineering to disposition stagnant and obsolete inventory.
- Coordinate kitting, picking, tracking, and delivery of spares, tools, and consumables.
- Partner with fabrication, engineering, buyers, and suppliers to build make-parts and secure alternatives.
Required qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalency.
- Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain, or information systems or 3+ years of experience in an inventory analyst role and a high school diploma or equivalency certificate
- Ability to stand for 8+ hours and lift up to 25 lbs unassisted.
Nice to have
- 1+ years of ERP/WMS system experience (SpaceX systems preferred).
- Experience in machine maintenance, critical spares, or high-volume manufacturing environments.
- Strong critical thinking, comfort with ambiguity, and ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced setting.
- Familiarity with SQL, data visualization, MRP systems, or basic scripting (Python/web development a plus).
- Aerospace, automotive, or semiconductor industry background.
- Demonstrated ability to build strong cross-functional relationships and communicate effectively.
Before you apply
- Applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligibl
About the company
SpaceX is developing a low-latency, broadband internet system to meet the needs of consumers across the globe. The company is actively developing technologies to enable human life on Mars.