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Supply Chain Lead

solestial · 30+ days ago
1121 West Warner Rd; Tempe, AZ 85284
$100k+
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The Company:
Solestial, Inc. is a solar energy company for space. Solestial’s core technology is a breakthrough ultra-thin silicon solar cell that can self-cure radiation damage at normal operating temperatures in space, packaged in a flexible, lightweight panel designed to achieve minimum degradation for up to 10 years in LEO. Solestial panels can be mass-produced using automated machines, resulting in costs 90% lower than incumbent technologies, with virtually unlimited manufacturing capacity. From today’s satellite constellations and research projects to tomorrow’s utility-scale energy infrastructure and services in space, Solestial is powering the new space economy.

The Role:
The Supply Chain Lead will ensure Solestial has a constant supply of all materials and components necessary for the production of space solar cells and modules. This role will report to the Head of Manufacturing and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Specific Responsibilities:

  • Lead material planning, supplier base management, logistics, inventory, and production coordination functions
  • Establish foundational processes for material and hardware entry and processing throughout the facility, including Item Master, BOM creation, clear-to-build analysis, and data analytics.
  • Develop material management, flow, and production control strategies. 
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to improve supplier quality, sustaining a culture of problem-solving and continuous improvement.
  • Conducted supplier evaluations, issued corrective actions, and supported the development of critical suppliers.
  • Confirm supplier compliance with industry standards, such as AS9100, ISO 9001, and NASA quality requirements.
  • Analyze defect data and metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement among suppliers.

Your Background:

  • 8+ years of experience in supplier-quality engineering
  • In-depth knowledge of industry standards and regulations (e.g., AS9100, ISO 9001, NASA quality standards)
  • Technical and experiential knowledge of manufacturing processes and standards necessary to manufacture and validate space-quality hardware
  • Familiarity with high-volume inspection methods and data-driven acceptance methods
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise applications (i.e., PLM, ERP, MES) and proficient in data analysis
  • Self-starter that has demonstrated the ability to define and own a process from scratch and roll out that process through adept communication with a diverse

Our Benefits:

  • Generous, high-quality medical, dental and vision coverage on day one of employment
  • A minimum of 20 days PTO and 10 paid holidays annually
  • 401K with employer match up to 4% of salary
  • Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability and employer-sponsored life insurance

Last updated on Oct 3, 2024

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