Inventory and Logistics Manager

　　LeoStella is a state-of-the-art small satellite design and manufacturing company based in the Seattle area. At LeoStella, we are redefining how high-quality satellite constellations are built at scale. Our focus is on developing and using intelligent and agile engineering and manufacturing processes to accelerate the development and production of small-sat constellations, all while lowering costs and increasing on-orbit capabilities.

　　The work we do at LeoStella is helping organizations and markets change the world by removing the barriers to building satellite constellations. This is an opportunity to join a collaborative, high performing team focused on changing the paradigm in satellite development and production!

　　Position Description:

　　As an Inventory and Logistics Manager, you are the first line of defense against any defects on incoming hardware for satellites. You will ensure inventory and supply items are properly categorized, stored, and accessible. You will be responsible for kitting work orders to keep the production floor moving. 

　　Primary Responsibilities:

　　Manage inventory, supply items, and other required material for production floor. Store items in an orderly and accessible manner in inventory racks, supply cabinets, work centers, and/or other areas.

　　Kit work orders for production floor using MRP system. Validate kit completeness with all the necessary material for the work order.  Maintain/replenish inventory floor stock levels daily.

　　Process purchase order receipts, including uploading documentation. Perform receiving inspections of incoming hardware, verifying purchase order requirements and supplier First Article Inspection reports.

　　Determine proper storage methods, identification, and stock location, based on turnover, environmental factors, and physical capabilities of facilities. Plan layout of warehouse and other storage areas.

　　Support annual inventory counts and financial audits. Resolve issues with cost discrepancy, values, and quantities. Recommends disposal actions for expired material, scrap, and obsolete inventory.

　　Perform day to day shipping operations (FedEx, UPS, etc.) as well as international satellite shipments in conjunction with our freight forwarder. Resolve issues with customs and track product to its destination. Ability to resolve logistical processing issues.

　　Maintain all necessary logistical documentation including Import/Export documents, Declared Value Conformation, and Declaration of Dangerous Goods to meet transportation requirements.

　　Serve as a Certified Hazmat Employee in the company. Manage dangerous goods classification and shipment preparation including a Declaration of Dangerous Goods, with CFR 49 and IATA requirements. Identify issues and work with DOT and FAA to obtain the hazmat transportation waiver if necessary. Lead annual FAA audits and hazmat inspections.  

　　Required Qualifications:

　　Thorough understanding of inventory policies and procedures

　　5+ years experience with ERP/MRP systems

　　Bachelor’s degree in business administration, operations management, supply chain management, or related field

　　5+ years experience managing high value inventory, preferably in a space, aerospace, medical, and/or manufacturing environment

　　Excellent verbal and written communication skills

　　Excellent interpersonal skills and attention to detail

　　Desired Qualifications:

　　Experience with PLEX, LeoStella’s ERP/MRP system

　　Expertise in item classification including Harmonized Tariff Schedule and Schedule B. Familiar with export compliances, export paperwork, and EEI filings.

　　Compensation & Benefits:

　　Compensation range is $80-118K + 10% target bonus

　　Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case by case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

　　Base salary is one part of your total rewards package - you may also be eligible for up to 10% potential bonuses. Additional employee benefits are detailed below as well.

　　Employee Benefits include:

　　Employer-paid Medical, Dental, Vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, short and long-term disability.

　　401(k) with up to 3% company match

　　Paid parental leave and maternity-disability leave

　　Paid Time Off and Flexible Schedule: You may accrue 156 hours of paid time off per year, in addition to 8 company holidays.  You may also have the choice to take Flexible Friday off every other week.

　　We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.  EEO is the Law Poster (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf) . 

　　LeoStella participates in E-Verify. See  Link (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf)  for details.  See also Right to Work Statement in  English and Spanish (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER_RightToWorkPoster%20Eng_Es.pdf) .

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