Spacecraft Production Control Specialist

2 days ago


Merritt Island, United States Blue Origin Full time
Spacecraft Production Control Specialist

At Blue Origin, we're pushing the boundaries of space exploration and development. As a Spacecraft Production Control Specialist, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient production of our spacecraft.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Evaluate manufacturing schedules and coordinate the availability and controlled flow of materials and services to meet customer requirements
  • Perform shop order release/closure in MRP System and reconcile parts
  • Provide detailed status of work in progress, material availability, and communicate constraints to schedule
  • Prepare work orders for the production of parts based on master production schedule, shop load, and inventory requirements
  • Coordinate interdepartmental activity with warehouse, inspection, quality, operations, purchasing, engineering, logistics, and program
  • Schedule and expedite the movement of parts by means of move orders, stock transfers, and requests for shipping orders
  • Work cross-functionally to expedite any material shortages with procurement, receiving, quality, and other production areas
  • Implement material stocking strategy on production lines, monitor, control, and maintain proper floor stock
  • Control the proper access and consumption of material in manufacturing - custodian of the cash
  • Monitor the flow/velocity of jobs through the production line and partner with Production to ensure work completes on time to schedule
  • Monitor the velocity of the disposition of MRB and stranded material
  • Enter material transactions in ERP system
  • Prepare reports and note shortages/damage
  • Process Scrap and obsolete inventory from WIP locations as required
  • Prepare for, conduct, and assist in reconciliation of cycle counts
  • Knowledge of backflush process
  • Work with Production and Materials teams to resolve part discrepancies
  • May be required to interface with departments throughout the company
Requirements:
  • 1+ years supply chain experience
  • Experience with Materials Requirement Planning (MRP)
  • Experience with activities related to planning and/or scheduling
  • Experience working with a cross-functional team
  • Excellent computer skills with MS Office, ERP experience with MRP execution desired
  • Excellent written/verbal communications skills
  • Demonstrates understanding and is able to apply continuous improvement terminology/tools: LEAN, Six Sigma principles/DFSS/Lean design principles, Value Stream, and Kaizen
  • Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Associates or Bachelor's Degree
  • Flexible to work varied shifts, overtime, weekends, and travel on occasion
  • Based upon job duties, may need to work in various areas that may cause exposure to fumes, dust, toxic or caustic chemicals (well below OSHA and ACGIH exposure guidelines), outdoor weather, moving mechanical parts, and/or be part of a hearing conservation program due to noise levels around certain equipment
  • Must wear appropriate personal protective equipment as necessary
  • Experience with ERP systems
  • Ability to handle multiple decisions based on workload dispersion, program priorities, and management and customer decisions
  • Highly skilled in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc)
  • Strong interpersonal skills including excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Strong math and analytical skills to solve problems
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Blue Origin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified, diverse, and dedicated work force. We provide all qualified applicants for employment and employees with equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment, regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin/ethnicity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status, or any other status or characteristic protected by federal, state, and/or local law.



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