Inventory & Logistic Lead

OUR COMPANY

As an early mover in the in-space transportation and infrastructure services, Momentus is at the forefront of the commercialization of space. With an experienced team of aerospace, propulsion, and robotics engineers, Momentus has developed a cost-effective and energy-efficient in-space transport system. 

OUR PEOPLE

Daring problems require daring solutions.  We boldly charge into uncharted territory knowing that no matter the outcome we will benefit from the journey and move closer to our goals no matter what. Our teams know that working at Momentus means more than building innovative technology, it means creating entirely new markets in the space economy. We are level-headed, business-minded strategic thinkers intent on providing immediate value to our customers today while simultaneously preparing for the vast possibilities of the future. If this sounds like you, we should talk.

JOB SUMMARY

The Inventory and Logistic Lead is responsible for the Shipping/Receiving function and Inventory Management functions for the company. This role will interact with many different teams, including engineering, production, facilities, mission management, and finance/accounting. The ideal candidate should be accustomed to working in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive inbound material. Verify receipts for compliance with accompanying transaction documentation (e.g., packing lists, invoices, purchase orders, etc.) and check for damage, quantity, correct part numbers, and revision levels
• Review/inspect received material and verify for compliance with product certifications, specifications, and other requirements
• Induct received material into inventory using cleanroom-appropriate labels, bins, drawers, racks, etc.; identifying part numbers and stored locations
• Maintain proper inventory levels; include min/max stocking strategies where appropriate
• Implement a rigorous physical inventory cycle count process assuring continuous inventory accuracy and integrity
• Monitor shelf-life storage and maintain proper rotation of stock
• Stage and disburse material, parts, kits, and subassemblies from inventory to support the needs of Production Operations
• Manage shipping needs to ensure materials are handled, packaged, tracked and delivered as needed
• Contribute to the shipping/receiving import, export and global trade needs for the business
• Identify, create, implement, and maintain key operational processes and KPIs supporting inventory and logistics excellence. Continuously identify opportunities for process improvement, implementing changes to enhance efficiency
• Maintain accurate records of all relevant receiving, inventory, shipping, and global trade documentation in the appropriate business systems
• Ensure the safe handling of all inventory items and material handling equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks, rolling racks, etc.)

Required Skills and Experience

• ERP system experience (Oracle, SAP, NetSuite, or equivalent)
• Proficient in MS Office and SharePoint (or similar documentation tools)
• Flexible shift work

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Experience in working for a small and large company in the inventory and logistics functions
• Understand how to implement and grow these functions within a company
• Proficient and certified in the handling of Hazardous Materials (Receipt, Store, Issue, and Ship)
• Experience in preparation, packaging, and shipments of products to customers
• Forklift Certified

Education & Work Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent, BS/BA desired
• +5-8 years of experience

Compensation:

Annual Base Salary Range: $95,000.00 - $110,000.00/per year
Base pay is one part of our total compensation package (base+bonus+equity) and is determined within a range. Your actual base salary will be determined on job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.  Our benefit plans include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k retirement plan, short and long term disability and life insurance. We also offer flexible PTO, along with 11 paid holidays, sick time and paid parental leave.

This is a full-time position in San Jose, California. This position requires access to export-controlled commodities, technical data, technology, software, and services. U.S. citizenship, U.S. legal permanent resident status, or protected person status under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3) is required. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

To all recruitment agencies: Momentus does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our employees or any company email. Momentus will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.