Relativity Space
Lead,ProductionPlanning
“Lead, Production Planning at Relativity Space. Skills: production planning, manufacturing control, process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement, leadership. Lead the Production Control team in achieving operational goals, milestones, and process adherence across multiple workcenters. Identify and mitigate bottlenecks in production flow, inventory accuracy, and cross-functional alignment”
What You'll Achieve.
achieving operational goals, milestones, and process adherence; enhance efficiency and scalability; resolve issues and minimize delays; address real-time challenges; proving out full-stage systems and paving the way for routine, reliable flights of Terran R; improving processes, increasing efficiency, and reducing waste (time, materials, cost, or energy)
Industry & Context.
problem-solving and decision-making skills in fast-paced, high-pressure environments; solving problems that haven’t been solved before
must clear a background check administered by the US government to obtain clearance for on-site work at our government partner location in Stennis, Mississippi.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years of experience in production planning, manufacturing control, or a related field, 2+ years of experience in a leadership or supervisory role within a manufacturing or production environment, Demonstrated ability to lead teams, drive accountability, and foster a culture of safety and operational excellence problem-solving and decision-making skills in fast-paced, high-pressure environments, Proven track record of improving processes, increasing efficiency, and reducing waste (time, materials, cost, or energy), computer able to learn and adapt to new systems and tools quickly, Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities simultaneously, Ability to work in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities, Successful candidates must clear a background check administered by the US government to obtain clearance for on-site work at our government partner location in Stennis, Mississippi.
Nice to Have
Experience in aerospace or automotive manufacturing, Familiarity with ERP/MES systems such as Infor LN, Manufacturo, or similar platforms, Experience with data analysis, reporting, or SQL querying, Knowledge of Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) standards and regulatory compliance
What You'll Do.
Lead the Production Control team in achieving operational goals
and process adherence across multiple workcenters
Identify and mitigate bottlenecks in production flow
and cross-functional alignment
and continuously improve production control processes to enhance efficiency and scalability
Ensure accuracy and integrity of production
and system data across ERP/MES/WMS platforms
Coordinate closely with engineering
and manufacturing teams to resolve issues and minimize delays
Support production activities on the shop floor and test stands
providing hands-on leadership to address real-time challenges
Drive standardization of processes and best practices across sites
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
cross-functional coordination; Coordinate closely with engineering, planning, inventory, and manufacturing teams; collaboration between technicians, operators, and engineers is not only encouraged, but expected; collaborate across teams
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