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Supply Chain Planning Manager, xAI (Starlink)

SpaceX· Starlink - Supply Chain Planning
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Hybrid (Bastrop, TX / Austin, TX)Full-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Role within SpaceX's Starlink Supply Chain Planning team to establish and maintain signals that drive production of the Starlink satellite constellation, influencing suppliers and optimizing cost, quality, and speed of execution.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain accuracy and audit bill of materials in MRP systems in preparation for production at rate
  • Establish/Manage inventory level targets, review line of balances, align demand supply signals and allocations, maintain product master data, and develop expertise in in-house systems and reports
  • Mitigate risk and ensure continuity of supply by constructing and executing a well-thought-out supply plan that fulfills the needs of the product on time and with quality
  • Be an expert in MRP, triage the signals/understand the matrix, then apply your knowledge to educate the teams we support in the proper use of MRP and its benefit to the business
  • Coordinate with engineering, production, and quality organizations to determine change cut in and reduce obsolescence of material and eliminate/reduce quality issues
  • Partner with internal stakeholders on implementing advanced supply chain strategies for risk mitigations like long-term purchases and strategic safety stock
  • Proactively manage inventory, and prevent stock outs while optimizing the utilization of SpaceX working capital
  • Develop and maintain good relationships with manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain teams to enable the mission
  • Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures and government regulations
  • Proactively update SpaceX management and engineering teams on all critical supply issues
  • Analyze supply chain data and report metrics around the health of MRP and the businesses execution against it

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree and 3+ years of experience working in one or more of the following; or bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of experience working in one or more of the following; or 7+ years of experience working in one or more of the following: Engineering; Purchasing; Contract negotiation; Material or production planning; Operations or supply chain management; Material cost control; Master production scheduling

Skills

Required:Advanced degree in relevant fieldMRP and ERP systemsInventory management
Last updated Sep 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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