East Coast Inventory & Logistics Manager

Rocket Lab Corporation; Middle River (MD); On-site; USD 108,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company equity

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Rocket Lab, based at its Middle River, MD facility, seeks a Manager of Inventory and Logistics to lead a team responsible for inventory controls, expediting, receiving, storage, packing, and local dispatch on the east coast. You will drive on-time delivery, accuracy, and adherence to SOPs while collaborating with internal and external customers.

Your role includes implementing barcoding/bin locations, leading KPI reporting, and ensuring cycle counts meet finance requirements, with travel as

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience and a bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of work experience (12+ years total).
• 5+ years of related experience in leadership within supply chain.
• Proven ability to manage inventory teams.
• Proven ability to implement systems and tools for material management.
• Proficient in MS Office, ERP systems, math and statistics.
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time to multiple sites primarily on the east coast.

Responsibilities

• Direct a team of people responsible for inventory management, material handling, and shipping and receiving across several sites on the east coast.
• Accountable for inventory controls, perpetual inventory reporting, on-time delivery of material from inventory to production, and packaging solutions to prevent damage to parts.
• Responsible for implementing systems and processes, to manage bar-coding and bin locations for inventory management.
• Responsible for inventory planning and kitting process, to deliver materials line-side to production cells.
• Responsible for ensuring inventory accuracy and cycle counts are meeting Finance requirements.
• Responsible for ensuring shipping and receiving processes are in place and support procure-to-pay process.
• Responsible for receiving inspection, to ensure parts meet specifications.
• Travel domestically and abroad.
• Additional duties as reasonably required.

Skills

Leadership

Inventory management

MS Office

ERP systems

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Rocket Lab, based at its Middle River, MD facility, seeks a Manager of Inventory and Logistics to lead a team responsible for inventory controls, expediting, receiving, storage, packing, and local dispatch on the east coast. You will drive on-time delivery, accuracy, and adherence to SOPs while collaborating with internal and external customers.

Your role includes implementing barcoding/bin locations, leading KPI reporting, and ensuring cycle counts meet finance requirements, with travel as