Rocket Lab

Aerospace

SeniorProductionCoordinator

$95–135k ~AI est. Auckland, New Zealand FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Senior Production Coordinator at Rocket Lab. Skills: Production coordination, Supply chain, Material management. Issue shopfloor items. Execute shopfloor material movements”

Industry & Context.

Aerospace
Problems you'll solve

Problem solving; Clear material blockers

Eligibility Requirements

Learn to drive equipment

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

High school qualification, 4+ years production experience, Proficient using Microsoft products, Working experience with ERP systems, Ability to drive forklift

Nice to Have

Certificate or Diploma in manufacturing, Certificate or Diploma in business, Certificate or Diploma in supply chain field

What You'll Do.

Issue shopfloor items

Execute shopfloor material movements

Monitor perishable lineside items

Clear material blockers

Support prioritization and expediting

Support other supply chain departments

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional team environment; Work with other functional groups

Communication Scope

Provide status updates; Communicate verbally; Communicate in writing

Full Job Description

ABOUT ROCKET LAB Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more – all with the goal of opening access to space. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has become the second most frequently launched U. S. rocket annually and has delivered more than 230 satellites to orbit, all while we work to develop Neutron, our upcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle for larger constellation deployment. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our extensive line of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft that have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components used on the James Webb Space Telescope. SUPPLY CHAIN Rocket Lab’s Supply Chain team is responsible for the flow of all materials, products, and components through the business. With many of our own products functioning as critical components to our own and our customers’ missions, the Supply Chain team has a direct impact on the success of our rocket and satellite programs. They set up the assembly kits that enables our technicians to put together our Electron rockets, manage inventory, look after shipping and receiving, manage direct and indirect procurement, and inspect and ensure that all of our materials and products are compliant and up to standard. They are the chain that links our teams together, and are critical to our success. SENIOR PRODUCTION COORDINATOR Based onsite at Rocket Lab’s Auckland, NZ facility, the Senior Production Coordinator is a hands-on role that keeps production fed with materials and follows up for updated status on open work orders, expedites deliveries where needed,

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