Director of Planning & Fulfillment
Core
Lead end-to-end multi-site material planning and fulfillment operations for launch vehicle and spacecraft manufacturing programs.
Role type
Senior Director of Material Planning & Fulfillment
Builds
Production-ready assembly kits and material flow for Electron rockets and satellites
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Supply chain
Required skills
MRP/ERP systems, demand planning, supply planning, BOM management, shortage management, cross-functional influence, continuous improvement
Preferred skills
Aerospace/defense manufacturing, global freight/customs coordination, AI-enabled supply chain tools, production readiness frameworks (MRL)
Technologies
ERP systems, MRP tools
Responsibilities
Own multi-site material planning and fulfillment; Set program-level material readiness targets; Partner with Procurement on supplier lead times; Translate engineering changes into supply plans; Manage material shortages and root cause analysis; Build executive-level material health dashboards; Drive ERP continuous improvement
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership with hands-on operational oversight