Space Ops Inventory & Supply Chain Lead

Blue Origin LLC; United States; On-site; USD 124,000 - 174,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Stock options

Paid time off & holidays

Education support program

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking a senior Program Manager to lead end-to-end supply chain initiatives, including inventory management and software-enabled delivery plans. You will coordinate with product management, engineering, and operations to ensure on-time, within-scope execution across multiple sites.

The role requires 7+ years of program management experience in manufacturing or logistics, a strong grasp of Agile methodologies, and proven ability to align cross-functional teams around common goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, supply chain, business, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in program management or similar roles within supply chain, logistics, or manufacturing environments.
• Experience working with software engineering teams, participating in Agile or similar methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Plan and drive end-to-end adopted solutions and implementation plans to revolutionize inventory management within the supply chain org.
• Drive Inventory Control Operations priorities and are responsible for efficiency improvements to weekly throughput metrics in order to make Inventory Quality world class.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to get requirements and then partner with product management and software engineering teams to develop and manage comprehensive software development plans for supply chain initiatives, ensuring scope, schedules, and resources are aligned.
• Bring structure and organization to the Inventory program through clear documentation, tracking of milestones, risk management, and proactive communication.
• Partner with Product Managers, Supply Chain Operations, and Enterprise Technology teams to translate business requirements into clear, executable technical deliverables.
• Identify and resolve program risks, impediments, and cross-team dependencies proactively to ensure on-time delivery of software solutions.
• Experience working directly with Operators in the field.
• Track key metrics and program progress, providing transparent status updates and driving accountability among team members and stakeholders.
• Cultivate a continuous improvement mindset across engineering and operations teams, seeking opportunities to enhance development efficiency, software quality, and team collaboration.
• Maintain strong relationships with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, acting as a bridge to ensure clarity around goals, commitments, and progress.

Skills

Program management

Supply chain

Cross-functional collaboration

Agile

Communication

Documentation

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, supply chain, business, or related field

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking a senior Program Manager to lead end-to-end supply chain initiatives, including inventory management and software-enabled delivery plans. You will coordinate with product management, engineering, and operations to ensure on-time, within-scope execution across multiple sites.

The role requires 7+ years of program management experience in manufacturing or logistics, a strong grasp of Agile methodologies, and proven ability to align cross-functional teams around common goals.