Senior Planning & Fulfillment Lead

Rocket Lab; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock purchase program

Comprehensive medical plans

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

Rocket Lab seeks a Planning and Fulfillment Lead onsite at our Long Beach headquarters. You will oversee demand, supply, and fulfillment planning within the MRP system, maintain BOM/master data, and update plans for ECOs/NPIs, ensuring timely deliveries and optimal supplier collaboration.

This role rewards with stock options and comprehensive benefits. The ideal candidate has 9+ years of total experience with a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, strong ERP/MRP, and a solid grasp of data reporting

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience and a bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of work experience (9+ years of total experience).
• Proficiency in ERP and MRP systems for material planning and management.
• Strong knowledge of material planning fundamentals, including master data management, BOM management, and planning release and fulfillment processes.
• Experience producing material line-of-balance reports and conducting clear-to-build reviews.
• Proficiency in MS Office, as well as math and statistical analysis for data reporting.
• U.S citizenship is required, due to program requirements
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Planners and/or Coordinators/Expeditors.
• Oversee demand, supply, and fulfillment planning within the MRP system.
• Maintain accurate BOM, parts, and master data in the ERP system.
• Update demand to reflect ECOs and NPIs.
• Provide visibility into material positions through reports.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve company-wide goals.
• Monitor on-time delivery of purchased items and escalate delays.
• Manage obsolete and end-of-life products to minimize unusable inventory.
• Foster relationships with suppliers for smooth communication.
• Escalate cost or quality concerns to relevant teams.
• Align demand, supply, and fulfillment with production schedules.
• Communicate material status to stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with procurement and planning policies.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of work experience

Tools

SQL

MS Office

ERP / MRP systems

Job description

Rocket Lab seeks a Planning and Fulfillment Lead onsite at our Long Beach headquarters. You will oversee demand, supply, and fulfillment planning within the MRP system, maintain BOM/master data, and update plans for ECOs/NPIs, ensuring timely deliveries and optimal supplier collaboration.

This role rewards with stock options and comprehensive benefits. The ideal candidate has 9+ years of total experience with a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, strong ERP/MRP, and a solid grasp of data reporting