Operations Manager • Senior

Who you are

You have extensive experience in materials management and supply chain operations, ideally within a manufacturing or aerospace environment. Your leadership skills are proven, as you have successfully managed teams and improved operational efficiencies in previous roles. You understand the complexities of inventory management and have a keen eye for detail, ensuring that all processes run smoothly and efficiently. You are adept at creating and implementing systems that enhance productivity and accuracy in material handling. You thrive in fast-paced environments and are committed to fostering a collaborative team culture.

Desirable

Experience in the aerospace or satellite industry is a plus, as is familiarity with advanced manufacturing processes. You have a strong understanding of logistics and supply chain management principles, and you are comfortable using technology to streamline operations. Your ability to communicate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders is essential, as you will be coordinating with various departments to ensure that materials are available when needed.

What you'll do

As the Senior Team Lead of Materials Management at Astranis, you will play a critical role in the satellite development process. You will oversee the entire internal supply chain, including shipping, receiving, inventory management, and material handling. Your first priority will be to establish processes that ensure accurate receiving and tracking of thousands of components. You will lead a team of direct reports, providing guidance and support to help them excel in their roles. You will also be responsible for developing systems for urgent part deliveries, ensuring that production timelines are met without compromising quality. Collaboration with engineering and production teams will be key, as you work to align material availability with project schedules. You will analyze current processes and identify areas for improvement, implementing best practices to enhance efficiency and reduce waste. Your leadership will help create a culture of accountability and continuous improvement within the materials management team.

What we offer

At Astranis, you will be part of a mission-driven company that is pushing the boundaries of satellite technology. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will work in a dynamic environment alongside a talented team of engineers and innovators. Our headquarters in San Francisco provides a collaborative workspace where creativity and teamwork thrive. We believe in the importance of diversity and inclusion, and we encourage all qualified candidates to apply, regardless of background or experience. Join us in our mission to connect the world through advanced satellite communications.