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Astranis Space Technologies · 10 hours ago

Senior Team Lead, Materials Management

Astranis Space Technologies builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity’s reach into the solar system. The Team Lead of Materials Management will be responsible for managing the internal supply chain functions and ensuring the effective movement of materials for satellite development and production.

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Responsibilities

Create processes and implement systems for receiving, inventory, and material movement of spacecraft electronics and mechanical hardware
Maintain the integrity of virtual and physical inventory systems through regular updates based on goods received, parts outgoing, and transfers
Take ownership of all incoming freight, standard carrier deliveries (UPS, USPS, FedEx, etc.), and internally-produced parts for put-away into the correct location
Ensure outgoing materials and shipments are packaged securely according to engineering specification, labeled correctly, and sent on-schedule
Execute scheduled inventory cycle counts on weekly, quarterly, and yearly cadences and make any necessary adjustments to virtual inventory records
Coordinate with the team on parts requiring inspection: pull parts from receiving, route to appropriate workcenter, and transfer back post-inspection (or put into controlled hold)
Hire and directly manage a small team of receiving and inventory personnel
Engage with cross-functional stakeholders in an organized, adaptive way, demonstrating an ability to work through shifting priorities while emphasizing process and taking broader company priorities into account
Communicate clearly and effectively regarding the status of tasks, progress blockers, and potential risks to project schedules

Qualification

Inventory managementProcess definitionTeam managementSQL queriesERP softwareManufacturing Execution SystemsBachelor's DegreeForklift certificationLogisticsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree
5+ years of experience working in inventory in a manufacturing/production environment
Valid California driver license
Ability to lift, load, and deliver physical materials/equipment using pallet jacks and other equipment
Schedule flexibility to work outside normal working hours (early mornings, late nights, and weekends) as required to meet program schedule
U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, Or Refugee/Asylee Status Required (To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States, or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree in an engineering field
Experience in building an inventory program from the ground up, including process definition and system specification and rollout
Experience managing inventory in a high reliability application such as aerospace, medical devices, consumer products, etc
Certified forklift driver
Management experience, directly leading a team of 2+ members
Ability to write SQL queries and create and maintain dashboards and reports
Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software systems such as NetSuite or SAP
Experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)

Benefits

Equity in the form of incentive stock options
High quality company-subsidized healthcare
Disability and life insurance benefits
Flexible PTO
401(K) retirement
Free on-site catered meals

Company

Astranis Space Technologies

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Astranis builds low-cost satellites for high orbits. Our first product, MicroGEO, offers the world’s lowest-cost satellite broadband.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$753.5M
Key Investors
Andreessen HorowitzBlackRockVenrock
2024-07-24Series D· $200M
2023-04-14Series Unknown· $200M
2023-04-14Debt Financing

Leadership Team

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Mark Mesler
Chief Financial Officer
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Ryan McLinko
Cofounder
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