Supply Chain Planner for Starlink: BOM, MRP & Risk Mgmt

SpaceX; Texas; On-site; USD 72,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX in Bastrop, TX is seeking a Supply Chain Planner for Gateway and Solar (Starlink) to orchestrate BOM accuracy, MRP planning, and supplier coordination across engineering, production, and quality. The role emphasizes risk mitigation, inventory optimization, and fast-paced project impact.

You will partner with cross-functional teams to drive improvements in cost, quality, and delivery while ensuring policy compliance and up to 10% travel, onsite in Bastrop.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; 1+ years in related field or 3+ years without degree.
• Experience in engineering, purchasing, or material/planning contexts.
• Familiarity with MRP systems and supplier coordination.

Responsibilities

• Maintain BOM accuracy and audit BOM in MRP systems for satellite production.
• Establish inventory targets and align demand signals with allocations.
• Mitigate supply risks and develop supply plans that meet quality and deadlines.
• Educate teams on MRP usage and benefits to the business.
• Coordinate with engineering, production, and quality to reduce obsolescence.
• Partner on implementing long-term purchases and safety stock strategies.
• Proactively manage inventory to optimize working capital.
• Develop relationships across manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain.
• Ensure compliance with policies and regulations; update leadership on issues.
• Analyze MRP data and report on health metrics relating to business goals.

Skills

ERP systems

SQL

PowerBI

Excel

BOM management

Lean Six Sigma

APICS certification

Multitier BOM

Negotiation

Cross-functional collaboration

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

ERP

Job description

SpaceX in Bastrop, TX is seeking a Supply Chain Planner for Gateway and Solar (Starlink) to orchestrate BOM accuracy, MRP planning, and supplier coordination across engineering, production, and quality. The role emphasizes risk mitigation, inventory optimization, and fast-paced project impact.

You will partner with cross-functional teams to drive improvements in cost, quality, and delivery while ensuring policy compliance and up to 10% travel, onsite in Bastrop.