Technical Project Manager Sr – Vertical Integration Strategy and Execution

BLUE ORIGIN•Huntsville, AL

About The Position

This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities. The Vertical Integration Strategy and Execution team is responsible for leading strategic cross functional projects to guide high value and high impact decisions across the supply chain. As part of a hardworking team of specialists, you will lead strategic supply chain initiatives for various spaceflight systems. You will work closely with your peers to provide detailed analysis of the capability, capacity, and resource requirements necessary to vertically integrate critical components into the organization. This role will be responsible for deep diving the specific challenges of a process and communicating the relevant information for senior leadership evaluation. Strong analytical, operational, and communication skills are necessary for success in this role. Potential projects include in-source versus outsource strategic and financial analysis, technical capability, cost-benefit analysis, inventory strategy evaluation, process document authoring, enterprise software requirements management, creating strategic business processes, chartering the tool sets necessary to launch them and other ad hoc cross-functional strategic projects. Additionally, this role will be expected to develop reliable and repeatable processes to streamline data collection and analysis to quickly provide the relevant information needed to successfully evaluate resources, costs, cycle times, and lead times associated with targeted projects. We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!

Requirements

Passion for our mission and vision: Millions of people living and working in space!
Strong data collection and analysis skills
Ability to develop comprehensive resourcing and capacity models
Capable of leading and presenting cross-functional initiatives for senior leaders
Proven success owning and driving a project from start to finish
Led quantitative and qualitative projects
Demonstrated success in a highly ambiguous environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
MBA, other relevant graduate degree, or 5+ years operations/supply chain experience
U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in an engineering-development organization
Industrial Engineering experience
Aerospace experience
Corporate finance experience
SQL or other coding ability
Experience with enterprise planning and scheduling software
Six-sigma or lean certification
Software proficiency in SQL, Databricks, Excel, MS Project

Responsibilities

Lead strategic supply chain initiatives for various spaceflight systems.
Provide detailed analysis of capability, capacity, and resource requirements for vertical integration of critical components.
Deep dive into specific process challenges and communicate relevant information for senior leadership evaluation.
Develop reliable and repeatable processes to streamline data collection and analysis.
Evaluate resources, costs, cycle times, and lead times associated with targeted projects.
Apply technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight.