Senior Supply Chain Planner

1 day ago


Redondo Beach, California, United States Impulse Space Full time
Job Title: Senior Supply Chain Planner

Impulse Space is seeking a highly skilled Senior Supply Chain Planner to join our team. As a key member of our supply chain team, you will be responsible for planning and coordinating the procurement and inventory management of materials and components for our spacecraft production.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date Bill of Materials (BOM) configurations and vehicle configurations.
  • Investigate and resolve data integrity issues related to purchase orders, receipts, inventory, revisions, work orders, and demand signals.
  • Generate demand signals based on inputs from BOMs, inventory, accurate lead times, build schedule, procurement activities, and open work orders to ensure clear to build for production.
  • Manage multiple top-level configurations of vehicles into Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and coordinate with components planners for sub-assemblies to ensure accurate signals are triaged and actioned.
  • Drive strategic decision making for sourcing, make/buy, delivery, and production schedule for both pathfinder builds and production ramp.
  • Manage efficient New Product Introduction with engineering, supply chain, and production to enable build start, support production, test, and integration readiness.
  • Make critical risk decisions for high-cost and long-lead components within an early design environment to ensure parts are delivered on time, while minimizing expenditures.
  • Support procurement activities such as quoting and PO issuance if needed.
  • Monitor receipts, purchase orders, inventory, BOM revision configuration, and work order accuracy to drive clean demand signals.
  • Collaborate with production and manufacturing engineering to understand production and build schedule on pathfinder builds and products.
  • Flow down status and action drivers or blockers to all stakeholders to enable proactive communication and teamwork.
  • Top-level assembly configurations of new designs and upkeep BOM configuration to match MRP.
  • Work with design & manufacturing engineers to populate and maintain the bill of materials.
  • Manage forecasting of parts from multiple teams and disciplines through numerous suppliers to meet schedule.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of experience working with engineering, material/production planning, operations/supply chain management, or master scheduling.
  • 4+ years' demonstrated experience working with ERP or inventory systems.
  • 2+ years' experience procuring and managing vendor relations.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
  • 6+ years' working in purchasing, contract negotiations, material, production planning, or master production scheduling within a production/manufacturing environment.
  • Understanding of manufacturing processes related to mechanical components.
  • Detail-oriented, and able to respond quickly to a fast-moving and ever-changing environment.
  • Demonstrated experience building dashboard tools to automate repetitive daily tasks.
  • Remarkable problem-solving skills with a bias for speed and accuracy.
  • Strong track record of leadership and team building skills.
  • Lean or continuous improvement experience or ability to build dashboard tools to eliminate repetitive daily tasks.
  • Self-motivated, quick learner, and ability to prioritize efforts to meet customer and company goals.
  • Strong technical ability to read drawings and blueprints, understanding of manufacturing processes.
  • Ability to develop and maintain strong internal and external supplier relationships in a fast-moving and ever-changing environment.
  • Value add engineering abilities that improve part quality, delivery, and cost.
  • Exceptional analytical and organizational skills, highly self-motivated.
  • Strong negotiation skills with demonstrated and tracked results compared to goals.
  • Effective written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
  • Technical knowledge and skills in coding and computer applications, (e.g. MS Office Suite, VBA, Smartsheet, SQL, Confluence, JIRA, Power BI, etc.)

Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities, and internal equity. In addition to base salary, for full-time hires, you may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options, and access to medical, vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan.

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), you 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.



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