Katalyst Space Technologies · 4 weeks ago
Operations Manager (HR)
Katalyst is a company that builds robotic spacecraft for dynamic space operations. They are seeking an Operations Manager (HR) to manage HR systems, improve processes, and oversee day-to-day operations at their Broomfield facility.
AerospaceIndustrialSpace Travel
Responsibilities
Work with the Director of Operations to review current HR systems, identify gaps, and define immediate needs and improvements for scaling
Build and maintain an internal HR wiki for the team, owning updates and execution
Draft, update, and enforce company policies
Own employee onboarding and offboarding, payroll, and benefits administration
Work with the operations team to update and run the performance review process
Own day-to-day operations of the Broomfield facility, including attending to building needs, vendors, visitors, and on-site events
Qualification
Required
5+ years in People Operations / HR across big and small companies
Proven experience building, improving, and scaling HR systems and processes
Experience handling sensitive issues with discretion, sound judgement, and integrity
Bachelor's degree
Must be willing to work extended hours and weekends as needed
Preferred
Experience with facilities or office operations is a plus
Understanding of HR best practices and compliance, and know when and how to apply judgment, flexibility, and pragmatism in a startup context
Highly organized and detail-oriented, with strong operational discipline and excellent written communication
Demonstrate a high level of trustworthiness and maturity, prioritizing the organization while balancing empathy with sound business judgment
Take pride in your work while staying humble
Benefits
Long-term incentives, in the form of the Employee Stock Option and Equity Plan
Relocation bonus
Other discretionary bonuses
Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Company
Katalyst Space Technologies
Katalyst Space Technologies revolutionizes satellite operations, space logistics, hardware, and mission design.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$0.88M2024-05-07Seed· $0.88M
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