SpaceX is a U.S.-based advanced technology company founded by residing CEO and CTO, Elon Musk. Founded in 2002, SpaceX builds rockets and spacecraft from the ground up, including cutting edge electronics, software, vehicle structures, and engine systems. The Falcon Launch Vehicle and Dragon Spacecraft programs are some of the most ambitious engineering systems in the world, designed to support our ultimate goals of aviation-like spaceflight capability and making humanity a multi-planet species. Our team is made up of more than 3,000 SpaceXers located across our Hawthorne, California headquarters; and other facilities in Florida, Texas, and Washington, DC.
Advance the course of human history and pave the ways to Mars
This is SpaceX. We are not like most companies. Our goal is to do what has never before been done--enabling mankind to live on other planets. We push the boundaries of what is currently possible, and understand it takes rare individuals to help us make this happen. We celebrate our successes, and each other. We seek future colleagues with a rare mix of drive, passion, scrappiness, intelligence, and curiosity to seek what’s beyond the stars.
Playing a direct role in advancing the course of human history is no small endeavor. Join us, and find your place in the SpaceX legacy.
Logistics Specialist, Cape
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate with requestors in resolving any hold factors inhibiting the placing of purchase orders and meeting company commitments
- Coordinate with requestors to prioritize shipment of items and provide tracking as needed
- Purchase of items including: supplies, warranties, repairs, hardware, perishables, and services
- Meet delivery dates on Purchase Orders to ensure the closure of open purchase orders upon receipt
- Verify all material received for conformity with accompanying paperwork. Check for damage and confirm correct part numbers, quantities and revisions
- Receive all materials/packages and transact receipt in the ERP/WARP receiving system
- Coordinate flight inventory transfers between sites
- Acknowledge and take receipt of all incoming materials and packages, identify receipt in ERP/Warp then transport to receiving inspection, stockroom or identified buyer/requestor
- Count material, equipment, merchandise, or supplies in stock and post totals to flight inventory records
- Affix verification and traceability on required serialized parts before issuing
- Monitor flight inventory of depleted items and purge defective or unusable items
- Help other disciplines in the Logistics department when needed
Basic Qualifications:
- At least 2 years of professional experience in shipping and receiving
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Associates degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field. Years of experience in lieu of degree will be considered.
- Experience coordinating with mulitple departments in support of purchase order placement
- Experience working with suppliers and developing supplier relationships
- Strong understanding of shelf-life storage and proper rotation of stock
- Windows Operating Systems, Intermediate
- Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook), Intermediate
Additional Requirements:
- Occasionally exposed to work in extreme outdoor environments – heat, cold, rain
- Able to lift 25lbs
- Must pass Cape Canaveral Air Force background check
ITAR Requirements:
- To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about ITAR here.
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.
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