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Supply Chain Planner (Starship)

SpaceX

Hawthorne · 1+ years experience · Remote · Posted Oct 7, 2026

At a glance

Experience
1+ years experience
Workplace
Remote
Location
Hawthorne

About the role

  • The Supply Chain Planner for the Starship program is a high-profile, cross-functional role responsible for enabling production flow and supporting launch manifests. This position involves executing supply chain strategies, material requirements planning, and change management to meet ambitious growth targets.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and continuously improve demand and supply plans for the Starship design group
  • Maintain accuracy and audit bills of materials in MRP systems
  • Align demand signals and allocations while maintaining product master data
  • Coordinate with engineering, production, and quality organizations to determine change cut-ins and reduce material obsolescence
  • Monitor spend to ensure adherence to project-specific budgets and forecasts
  • Analyze supply chain data and report out metrics
  • Develop and maintain relationships across disciplines and management levels
  • Guide junior staff members and provide strategic support

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 1+ years of experience in engineering, purchasing, contract negotiation, material/production planning, operations/supply chain management, material cost control, or master production scheduling (or 4+ years without a degree)
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee to comply with ITAR regulations
  • Ability to travel up to 30% of the work week, including international travel
  • Ability to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed
  • Must be based onsite in Hawthorne, CA

Preferred qualifications

  • Technical knowledge of Warpdrive
  • Ability to influence
  • Proven track record of taking ownership and driving results
  • Exceptional analytical, problem solving, and organizational skills
  • Effective written, verbal and presentation communication skills
  • Detail-oriented, self-motivated and able to respond quickly to a fast-moving environment
  • Conducts all activities with the highest level of integrity

Benefits

  • Long-term incentives (company stock or cash awards)
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • 3 weeks of paid vacation
  • 10 or more paid holidays per year

Workplace

  • Position is based in Hawthorne, CA
  • Requires being onsite; remote work not considered
  • Up to 30% travel required, including international

Skills

  • MRP Systems
  • Warpdrive
  • Material Requirements Planning
  • Change Management
  • Forecast Modeling
  • Master Production Scheduling

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