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Supervisor, Materials Management (Thermal Hardware Production)

SpaceX· Materials Management - Starship - Cape
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Cape Canaveral, FLFull-timePosted 3w ago

About the role

Supervisor responsible for day-to-day materials management at SpaceX’s Cape Canaveral launch site, leading continuous improvement across materials handling, inventory, shipping/receiving, and service to internal customers while ensuring safety, quality (AS9100), and cost optimization.

Responsibilities

  • Manage an hourly workforce by assessing employee performance, providing feedback, resolving conflicts, and implementing corrective actions or disciplinary measures
  • Lead by example and motivate the organization to achieve top results
  • Monitor and improve operations to maintain a safe work environment with target of zero OSHA recordables
  • Ensure business practices meet AS9100 and customer flow-down requirements
  • Manage incoming acceptance, storing, and issuing of parts, details, and hardware into inventory
  • Provide industry-leading customer service across operations and adapt to business needs
  • Lead cost-saving opportunities and identify optimization opportunities
  • Ensure cycle counting procedures meet internal and external audit requirements
  • Assist in vehicle fleet control, preventive maintenance, and customer service enhancements
  • Develop and maintain service routes and material replenishment processes
  • Supervise local shipping and receiving operations and coordinate cross-facility movements
  • Drive projects and changes for ongoing improvements in materials management
  • Ensure shelf-life controls and FIFO stock rotation
  • Maintain environmental controls appropriate to stored materials
  • Monitor and grow the workforce, ensuring performance at expected standards
  • Monitor and approve employee time-keeping records
  • Support and maintain metric goals for Cape inventory teams

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of professional experience in materials management, supply chain, or production/manufacturing; or 4+ years of professional experience in materials management, supply chain, or production/manufacturing
  • 1+ years of leadership experience leading teams, projects, or people

Skills

Required:LeadershipSafety and OSHA complianceAS9100 quality systemInventory control (cycle counting, FIFO)Shipping/receiving operations
Nice to have:Materials planning and replenishmentData analysis and metricsCommunication and teamwork
Last updated Sep 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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