Lead Materials & Logistics Manager

Relativity Space, Inc.; Long Beach, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Generous PTO & sick leave

Parental leave

Learning and development stipend

Job summary

Relativity Space in California is seeking a Logistics leader to own end-to-end inbound and outbound logistics within the Materials Management team. You will coordinate dock operations, freight, and intercompany shipments while partnering with Production, Quality, Engineering, and Supply Chain to ensure smooth material flow to the factory.

You will build and improve fulfillment, picking, and line-side delivery processes, identify savings opportunities, and establish KPIs to drive efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of people leadership experience in a manufacturing or operations environment.
• Strong expertise in receiving, material movement, picking, and kitting operations.
• Hands-on experience using ERP systems for materials transactions.
• Strong internal customer orientation and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Working knowledge of logistics fundamentals.

Responsibilities

• Own inbound and outbound logistics, including dock operations, freight coordination, and intercompany shipments.
• Partner with Production, Quality, Engineering, and Supply Chain to ensure timely and accurate material flow to the factory.
• Build and continuously improve work order fulfillment, picking, kitting, and line-side delivery processes.
• Identify and implement opportunities to reduce transportation costs and improve logistics efficiency.
• Establish and track logistics KPIs (dock-to-stock time, on-time delivery, transaction accuracy, freight cost).
• Lead logistics-focused continuous improvement initiatives including material pull systems and value stream mapping.

Skills

Leadership

ERP systems

Logistics fundamentals

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

ERP/MES systems

Job description

Relativity Space in California is seeking a Logistics leader to own end-to-end inbound and outbound logistics within the Materials Management team. You will coordinate dock operations, freight, and intercompany shipments while partnering with Production, Quality, Engineering, and Supply Chain to ensure smooth material flow to the factory.

You will build and improve fulfillment, picking, and line-side delivery processes, identify savings opportunities, and establish KPIs to drive efficiency.