Oversee construction hardware packaging and transport coordination to support SpaceX's construction projects.
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Joblaze summary
The Sr. Logistician at SpaceX is responsible for coordinating the transport of construction hardware and ground support equipment, ensuring that all logistics align with project timelines and safety standards. This role requires expertise in logistics management, familiarity with DOT regulations, and experience with ERP systems. Ideal candidates will have a background in logistics or operations management, along with a strong team-oriented mindset. The position plays a critical role in supporting SpaceX's ambitious goal of enabling human life on Mars.
Quick facts
- Is the Sr. Logistician (Starship) role remote?
- No — this is an on-site role in Starbase, TX, United States.
- How much experience is required?
- 5–7 years of relevant experience for this Sr. Logistician (Starship) role.
- Where is the role based?
- SpaceX is hiring for this position in Starbase, TX, United States.
- What seniority level is this role?
- SpaceX targets senior candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Sr. Logistician (Starship) role at SpaceX.
From the original posting
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
SR. LOGISTICIAN (STARSHIP)
The Sr. Logistician will oversee construction hardware packaging, shipping, ground support equipment (GSE) inventory, and transports. Tasks will be geared towards supporting construction projects while keeping a safe, team driven work environment as we work towards making life multi-planetary.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible for the transport coordination of hardware and support equipment necessary to ensure safe and successful construction buildouts
- Provide input and recommendations in compliance with DOT/CFR regulations to logistics and manufacturing departments for development and improvement of new and existing transport hardware
- Coordinate the transport of construction hardware, equipment, and vehicles interfacing with construction leaders, engineering, project management, and outside transportation vendors to ensure timely delivery
- Coordinate the transport readiness of transport equipment, including providing direction to transport technicians as necessary
- Utilize master production schedules to coordinate resources ensuring teams and transport hardware/equipment are available
- Develop, document, and coordinate with engineering and production teams to ensure efficient packaging of fleet vehicles, hardware, and equipment is maintained
- Create/maintain reports, presentations, and metrics as required to add value to organization and company development
- Manage the development and implementation of annual and long-term technical, schedule, quality, business, and financial objectives for logistic activities and continue participation in the development of overall annual and long-term objectives
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in logistics, operations management, business administration, or supply chain and 5+ years of professional experience with logistics or scheduling; or 7+ years of professional experience with logistics or scheduling in lieu of a degree
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Experience with ERP systems for receiving and inventory
- Knowledge of DOT regulations and CFR (code of federal regulations)
- Ability to maintain a positive working attitude during stressful working conditions
- Team oriented and driven work ethic to contribute to continuous improvements
- Knowledge of HazMat shipping
- Knowledge of ordnance handling
- Knowledge of onsite and offsite transportation requirements, including over the road shipping
- Experience operating heavy equipment such as forklifts, man lifts, etc.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be willing to travel or relocate to other SpaceX locations when requested
- Must be available to work extended hours and weekends as needed; flexibility is required
- Willing to respond to emergencies to support priority projects
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