Inventory Coordinator II

ABOUT ROCKET LAB

Rocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected, protected, expand humanity's reach to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. We move fast, build real hardware for meaningful missions, and make the impossible routine. Come shape the future with us.

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 assembly kits that enable our technicians to build our optical payloads, manage inventory, look after shipping and receiving, 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.

Based onsite at Rocket Lab Optical Systems located in Chantilly, VA, the Inventory Coordinator is tasked with all aspects of inventory management from receiving, putting into inventory, counting, and kitting, inwards and outwards goods. Inventory that needs to be received, stored, and kitted for production maintaining inventory accuracy through adherence to process, and customer satisfaction of just-in-time fulfillment makes an Inventory Coordinator a critical role in the "last mile" of our supply chain.

• Receive inwards goods on a FIFO basis and ensure SOP's for processing of inwards goods are adhered to
• Ensure accurate and on time delivery of components and production kits in accordance with production & transfer order plans / priorities
• Receive inwards goods on a FIFO basis and ensure SOP's for processing of inwards goods are adhered to
• Ensure accurate and on time delivery of components and production kits in accordance with production & transfer order plans / priorities
• Ensure SOP'S are followed, and stock point accuracy is maintained
• Participate in a daily cycle counting program.
• Ensure FIFO is managed and maintained to achieve appropriate stock rotation
• Maintain stock point accuracy and ensure ERP accurately reflects actual stock movements. Investigating and resolving any discrepancies.
• Additional duties as reasonably required

• High school diploma and 1+ year of experience
• Proficient using Microsoft Products (Outlook, Excel, Word, Power Point, Access)
• Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems
• U.S. citizenship is required, due to program requirements.

• Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree
• Experience in aerospace, automotive, or other heavy manufacturing
• Experience with control and tracking of serial, and lot controlled materials.
• Experience with ERP Systems
• Prior experience in high-paced, rapid growth environment
• Team oriented, strong ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment and to multiple deadlines
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize effectively and efficiently

This position may require prolonged periods of sitting, standing, walking, computer work, and occasional exposure to moderate levels of noise, dust, and fumes in production areas.

The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the state of Virginia's pay transparency requirements. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.

Base salary is only one part of Rocket Lab's compensation package for this role. You may be eligible for company stock, or cash incentives, and can purchase discounted stock through Rocket Lab's Employee Stock Purchase Program. Employee benefits also include medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage; 401(k) retirement plan options; paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave; paid parental leave; and other discounts and perks.

Base Pay Range (VA Only)

$21.54 — $26.92 USD

We're on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that's not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work, and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other's backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small.

We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.

Important information:

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to…