SpaceX - Hawthorne, CA
posted 4 months ago
As an Operations Engineer on the supply chain technology team at SpaceX, you will play a crucial role in supporting strategic process development within the supply chain. This position involves building a deep understanding of SpaceX's systems and processes, identifying opportunities for efficiency improvements, and collaborating with team members to execute cross-functional projects. The supply chain team is responsible for the reliable sourcing, planning, procurement, warehousing, and transportation of all raw materials and components necessary for the production of SpaceX's revolutionary spacecraft and launch vehicles. Your success in this role will depend on your ability to work effectively with people to drive change, your willingness to engage in hands-on problem-solving, and your capacity to break down complex challenges into actionable steps. In this role, you will be expected to build relationships with various cross-functional groups to identify, prioritize, and lead challenging projects to completion. You will take ownership of the success and sustainability of your actions, pulling and transforming data to understand and communicate current activities while building a business case for improvement efforts. Additionally, you will contribute to the development of existing and future state process flows, work with the software team to develop requirements for necessary enterprise system changes, and present project details and status updates to business leadership. You will also be responsible for developing policies, standards, processes, and documentation to ensure continued success and transferability after project completion.