SUPPLY CHAINRocket Lab's Supply Chain team is responsible for the flow of all materials, products, and components through the business. With many of our own products functioning as critical components to our own and our customers' missions, the Supply Chain team has a direct impact on the success of our rocket and satellite programs. They set up the assembly kits that enables our technicians to put together our Electron rockets, manage inventory, look after shipping and receiving, manage direct and indirect procurement, and inspect and ensure that all of our materials and products are compliant and up to standard. They are the chain that links our teams together, and are critical to our success.INVENTORY MANAGERAs an Inventory Manager you will be based at Rocket Lab's site in Mt Wellington, you will be leading a team of hard-working and mission-focused inventory and logistic coordinators in supporting our internal teams to deliver for our upcoming missions for Electron and Neutron.To be successful in this role, we are seeking as an accomplished leader with a passion for Aerospace to lead our vibrant and hardworking team. Our goal is to set new benchmarks in the industry, and we need a leader who values innovation and outside-the-box thinking while ensuring a safe workplace. If you thrive on taking tasks and making them a reality, we want your leadership style. Our success in every launch hinges on our team, so we prioritise their development and well-being with clear direction, education, and training.You'll be responsible for setting the tone, driving productivity, and ensuring deadlines and targets are consistently met.WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:Lead a team responsible for inventory management, material handling, and shipping/receivingAccountable for maintaining inventory controls, generating perpetual inventory reports, and ensuring timely delivery of materials to productionImplement systems and processes for bar-coding and bin location managementManage inventory planning and kitting processes for efficient production line-side deliveryEnsure inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts meeting Finance requirementsEstablish and oversee shipping/receiving processes supporting Procure to Pay operationsConduct Receiving Inspection to verify parts meet specifications domestically and internationallyEnsure compliance with health and safety policies and standard operating proceduresYOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:Proven leadership experience in Supply Chain, with a focus on continuous improvementPrevious exposure to high-paced, rapid growth environmentsDemonstrated ability to effectively lead and manage inventory teamsBackground in aerospace, automotive, or heavy manufacturing, preferredTeam-oriented and skilled at multitasking in a fast-paced environment with multiple deadlinesStrong organisational and problem-solving skills, with a talent for prioritisationProven track record in implementing efficient systems and tools for material management (5000- 6000 SKU's)Excellent verbal and written communication skillsAssociate degree, Bachelor's Degree, or High school diploma with 5+ years of relevant experienceIf this sounds like you and what you are seeking for your next steps, we want to hear from you!#J-18808-Ljbffr
