Lead Inventory Specialist, Falcon Ops - 2nd Shift

Future Ventures; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 44,083; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Medical insurance

Paid vacation

401(k)

Job summary

SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Lead Inventory Specialist (Falcon) for 2nd shift. You will oversee daily backlogs, re‑allocate resources, and mentor team members to meet supervisor expectations. The role requires careful material handling, accurate stocking, and proactive process improvements.

The position offers tiered compensation, benefits, and stock‑based incentives. ITAR compliance is required and the company emphasizes equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in a warehouse environment.
• Experience working at SpaceX in materials management is preferred.
• Forklift operation and related inventory equipment knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support daily/weekly team meetings to help the team improve.
• Oversee shift backlogs and ensure compliance to metric targets.
• Re-assign resources to meet demands and mentor employees.
• Receive, store, and issue parts and materials for shop operations.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and proper material handling practices.
• Interface with related departments to resolve material receipt and distribution issues.

Skills

Warehouse experience

SpaceX familiarity

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Excel

Job description

SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Lead Inventory Specialist (Falcon) for 2nd shift. You will oversee daily backlogs, re‑allocate resources, and mentor team members to meet supervisor expectations. The role requires careful material handling, accurate stocking, and proactive process improvements.

The position offers tiered compensation, benefits, and stock‑based incentives. ITAR compliance is required and the company emphasizes equal opportunity employment.