Manager, Inventory and Logistics

Rocket Lab Corporation•Middle River, MD

23h•$108,000 - $135,000•Onsite

About The Position

Based onsite at Rocket Lab’s Middle River, MD facility, the Manager of Inventory and Logistics leads a team responsible for inventory controls & the daily execution activities of expediting, receiving, storage, picking, packing, and local dispatch across our east coast operations. This leader will be very hands on working directly with team members to maintain high service levels to internal and external customers, order fulfillment, DIFOT, inventory accuracy and adherence to standard operating procedures.

Requirements

8+ years of experience and a bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of work experience (12+ years of total work experience).
5+ years of related experience in leadership within supply chain.
Proven ability to manage inventory teams.
Proven ability to implement systems and tools for material management.
Proficient in MS Office, ERP systems, math and statistics.
Ability to travel up to 25% of the time to multiple sites primarily on the east coast.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to prioritize effectively and efficiently.
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
Team oriented, strong ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment and to multiple deadlines
Experience in aerospace, automotive, or other heavy manufacturing.
Experience with ERP Systems
Prior experience in high-paced, rapid growth environment

Responsibilities

Direct a team of people responsible for inventory management, material handling, and shipping and receiving across several sites on the east coast.
Accountable for inventory controls, perpetual inventory reporting, on-time delivery of material from inventory to production, and packaging solutions to prevent damage to parts.
Responsible for implementing systems and processes, to manage bar-coding and bin locations for inventory management.
Responsible for inventory planning and kitting process, to deliver materials line-side to production cells.
Responsible for ensuring inventory accuracy and cycle counts are meeting Finance requirements.
Responsible for ensuring shipping and receiving processes are in place and support procure to pay process.
Responsible for receiving Inspection, to ensure parts meet specifications.
Travel domestically and abroad.
Additional duties as reasonably required.