Production Coordinator (Satellites) at SpaceX
Hawthorne, CA, United States
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.
PRODUCTION COORDINATOR (SATELLITES)
The Production Coordinator is a linchpin position within our satellites team. This role is responsible for serving as a liaison between all ancillary input and output organizations to ensure that components and assembles flow smoothly through the production area to meet stringent deadlines and quality standards.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Monitor, track, and move parts as required through the production flow to ensure timely delivery to next production location
Coordinate physical movement of parts through receiving inspection, stock rooms, purchasing, production resources or any applicable work center within SpaceX
Ensure parts are handled and protected properly and within SpaceX specifications
Coordinate off-site processing of parts to ensure on-time delivery as required
Work with the planning, procurement, engineering, and production teams to ensure MRP/ERP data is and remains clean and accurate
Assist with resolution of incorrect system data which is driving inappropriate demand, schedules, or could result in general failure
Analyze available data and develop metrics as required to drive optimal results
Work with production personnel to ensure metric goals are understood
Update and utilize target management system to drive results as applicable
Work with production supervisors and managers to ensure all metrics driven action requirements are completed
Develop and maintain reports to highlight needs, deliverables and constraints as required for internal and customer use
Communicate part status and estimated completion dates to leadership weekly
Assist production leadership and project teams with action item updates as required
Support logistics process through innovative staging of workflow as required
Support management of material certifications as required; prevent use of un-certified materials
Support production and inventory personnel with -return to stock- and inventory purge actions
Support purchase requisition creation for scheduled contract work as required
Organize and maintain the physical and electronic library for production related tooling and calibration database as required
Support projects or productivity development activities within assigned production cells
Support assigned production cells with work order management activities as required
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
3+ years of experience supporting administrative processes
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
Strong computer skills, familiar with the full suite of MS Office products
Bachelor's degree
Experience organizing files and documents
Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems
Experience in aerospace, automotive, semiconductor, or electronic manufacturing environments
SQL and Tableau experience
APICS certification
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be willing to work all shifts, overtime, and/or weekends as needed. Nominal hours - 1st shift: 5:00 AM - 2:30 PM, 2nd shift: 2:30 PM - 12 AM
Able to lift up to 25 lbs unassisted
Able to stand for extended periods - 8 hours min
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.