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SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
PRODUCTION OPERATIONS ANALYST (FLUID SYSTEMS)
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Own and improve the scheduling and planning tools used to drive product flow throughout the factory
- Develop automation that reduces the burden on schedulers and production managers while improving effectiveness
- Own data integrity and reporting quality for the production operations and planning team
- Develop and improve data inputs for supply/demand signals and general production prioritization
- Define and develop department-level metrics that quantify the health of our operation, and influence change to positively impact production deliveries
- Produce data visualizations using both Grafana and PowerBI software toolsProduce complex ad-hoc queries and reports to steer the production organization
- Design, develop, and debug new tools to best fit the needs of a fast-paced growth
- Integrate with all levels of the business to understand current workflows and identify systematic gaps; help rapidly answer tactical business questions through analytical frameworks
- Apply different problem-solving methodologies to address production bottlenecks and scheduling/prioritization problems
- Monitor and create plans to address medium- and long-term production bottlenecks and material shortage risks
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, operations management, computer science, management information systems, statistics, economics or mathematics
- 1+ years of experience in manufacturing, operations, supply chain management, or consulting role
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- On-the-floor manufacturing experience breaking bottlenecks and improving production flow
- 2+ years of experience in manufacturing, operations, supply chain management, or consulting role
- Familiarity with and practice applying lean manufacturing methodologies
- Experience with scheduling, prioritization, and material planning in a manufacturing environment
- SQL proficiency (i.e. advanced joins, views/table distinctions, and basic query optimizations)
- Proficient in at least one analytics language (ex. Python)
- Understanding of database structures, query optimizations, and ETL development
- Start-up, consulting, or other demonstrated experience in high-growth, fast-paced, rapidly changing environment
- Strong project management and self-directed prioritization skills
- Exceptional ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences at all organizational levels
- Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships across disciplines and with multiple levels of management
- Experience performing data analysis on manufacturing systems (e.g. Manufacturing Execution Systems, Enterprise Resource Planning)
- Master's degree in engineering, operations management, computer science, management information systems, statistics, mathematics, or similar technical discipline
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be willing to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed
- Must be willing to travel up to 5-10%
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay range:
Production Operations Analyst/Level I: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00/per year
Production Operations Analyst/Level II: $90,000.00 - $115,000.00/per year
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 just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k)-retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
- To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. * 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. * 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR .
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
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