Supervisor, Logistics - Memphis

Posted 27 Days Ago
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2 Locations
In-Office
Senior level
Information Technology
The Role
Supervises logistics personnel and oversees inventory receiving, storage, issuing, shipping, receiving, replenishment, cycle counting, and material movement. Ensures safety, customer service, FIFO and environmental controls, audit compliance, workforce performance, timekeeping, and continuous improvement. Leads cost reduction and logistics optimization initiatives while coordinating internal and external material movements.
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SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today, SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of making life multiplanetary and expanding consciousness to the stars.
SpaceXSI is building Super Intelligence to help humanity understand the universe. Our teams are building the full Super Intelligence stack: from our Colossus supercomputers, to Grok models, to our suite of applications, including Grok Bot, Grok Build, Grok Imagine, Grok Voice, and X. We're creating a powerful flywheel where more compute trains better models, better models power more useful products, and what we learn from people using those products shapes what we build next.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

This role will involve the supervision of a team of hourly employees operating within SpaceXSI's logistics organization. Our goal is to become a leader in logistics performance with high inventory efficiency/accuracy and industry leading customer service while maintaining a safe work environment that utilizes the latest in applicable technologies. This supervisor will also be responsible for leading and driving continuous improvement throughout all aspects of their operations.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Manage an hourly workforce by assessing employee performance, providing positive/constructive feedback, facilitating conflict resolution, and addressing repeat issues with corrective actions, performance improvement plans or through disciplinary means
  • Lead by setting an example, taking feedback from all levels of the organization, and motivating your organization to achieve the highest level of results
  • Monitor and improve operations, ensuring a safe work environment with the goal of zero OSHA recordable annually
  • Manage the incoming acceptance, storing, and issuing of a wide variety of parts, details, and hardware into inventory
  • Manage operations that provide industry leading levels of customer service in all operations: recognizing the needs of the business and adapting to support our mission
  • Lead cost saving opportunities, identifying internal/external cost reductions and optimization opportunities
  • Ensure cycle counting procedures are routinely followed to meet both our internal and external audit requirements
  • Develop and maintain the appropriate service routes and material replenishments to deliver material to internal customers at agreed upon service levels
  • Supervise the local shipping and receiving operation; coordinate movements into and out of the local facility, along with critical point to point movements outside of the local facility
  • Drive projects and changes that contribute to logistics ongoing improvement
  • Ensure procedures are routinely being followed for shelf-life storage and maintaining proper rotation of stock and FIFO
  • Ensure the appropriate environmental controls are continuously effective, depending on the material requirements of the items being stored
  • Actively monitor and grow the workforce, ensuring team members are challenged and performing at the expected standards
  • Monitor and approve employee time keeping records
BASIC 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 in lieu of a degree
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • 5+ years of experience working with enterprise resource planning (ERP)/inventory management software
  • Experience working with material requirements planning (MRP) systems
  • 5+ years of leadership experience within materials management
  • Experience using WarpDrive
  • Completion of a leadership or rotational development program
  • Association for supply chain management (APICS) certification – certified in production and inventory management (CPIM) or certified supply chain professional (CSCP)
  • Lean/6-Sigma experience
  • Green/black belt certifications
  • Ability to operate forklift equipment
  • Excellent communication and team-building skills
  • Organized and self-driven, capable of working independently with little direction
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced/cross-functional environment
  • Experience within an aerospace, aviation, or automotive manufacturing environment
  • Strong experience with Microsoft Office applications
  • Ability to work in a high-stress environment
  • Good response to challenges posed by short deadlines
  • Acute attention to detail
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Lifting up to 25 lbs. (unassisted), standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing stooping, stretching and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position
  • Must be willing to travel to other sites, as required (up to 25%)
  • Must be available for one of the following 12.5-hour shifts: 6:00 AM – 6:30 PM or 6:00 PM – 6:30 AM
  • Work schedule follows a rotating pattern of 4 days on / 3 days off, then 3 days on / 4 days off (and repeating)

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of professional experience in materials management, supply chain, or production/manufacturing; alternatively, 4+ years of relevant professional experience in lieu of a degree
  • 5+ years of experience with ERP or inventory management software
  • Experience with material requirements planning systems
  • 5+ years of leadership experience in materials management
  • Experience using WarpDrive
  • Completion of a leadership or rotational development program
  • APICS CPIM or CSCP certification
  • Lean or Six Sigma experience
  • Green Belt or Black Belt certification
  • Ability to operate forklift equipment
  • Excellent communication and team-building skills
  • Ability to work independently with little direction
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment
  • Experience in aerospace, aviation, or automotive manufacturing
  • Strong experience with Microsoft Office applications
  • Ability to work in a high-stress environment and meet short deadlines
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and perform standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying
  • Willingness to travel to other sites up to 25%
  • Availability for rotating 12.5-hour shifts

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  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare is described as comprehensive, including medical, dental, vision, mental health support, and fertility benefits. Additional protections such as disability and life insurance, plus HSA/FSA options, are also outlined.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity is positioned as a core component of total rewards alongside high base salaries for technical roles. Pre‑IPO stock grants are highlighted as enabling participation in potential company growth.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — The package includes flexible or generous PTO, paid holidays, and paid sick days. Company materials also describe flexible vacation policies intended to help manage fast‑paced workloads.

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HQ: Palo Alto, CA
96 Employees

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