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The Supply Chain Director plays a critical role in managing all aspects of supply chain operations, including inventory management, receiving, transportation/logistics, material planning, procurement, and contract negotiation. This person will be responsible for ensuring material availability to meet production schedules and optimizing supply chain processes to reduce cost and lead times. Additionally, this role involves developing supplier relationships, overseeing subcontracting activities, and implementing best practices in supply chain management.
*Research shows that while men apply to jobs where they meet an average of 60% of the criteria, women and other marginalized people tend to only apply when they meet 100% of the qualifications. At Loft, we value respectful debate and people who arenโt afraid to challenge assumptions. We strongly encourage you to apply, even if you donโt โcheck all the boxes.'
About This Role:
- Design and implement comprehensive processes for all aspects of warehouse and stockroom operations across a multi-subsidiary company.
- Develop the Material Requirements Planning (MRP) process, and work across organizations to define the timing and content of inputs/outputs from the process.
- Foster and maintain relationships with preferred suppliers, negotiating contracts to optimize cost, quality, and delivery timelines.
- Oversee transportation and logistics operations, including inbound product tracking, supplier returns, and shipping and receiving capabilities.
- Facilitate the integration and continuation of cross-training programs to promote team cohesion, efficiency, and employee growth.
- Create and analyze supply chain key performance indicators, providing reports and recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Create and analyze supply chain key performance indicators, providing reports and recommendations for continuous improvement.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for managing and growing teams within supply chain operation to meet company commitments and overall demand.
- Engage in day-to-day tactical operations and decision-making to ensure continuity between teams/functions towards shared goals.
- Establish and implement overall vision and strategy for supply chain operations at Loft, and partner with upstream and downstream teams to address pain points and drive process improvements.
- Develop, deploy and monitor processes across supply chain functions to ensure accuracy, transparency and efficiency.
Must Haves:
- Bachelorโs degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience in supply chain management, with a strong understanding of logistics, warehouse, and fulfillment processes.
- Solid negotiation skills with a track record of developing and managing supplier agreements.
- Familiarity with MRP processes and production planning methodologies.
- Experience in managing, analyzing, and communicating results to senior leadership, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- 10+ years of supply chain experience within an electronics manufacturing environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with advanced Microsoft Office proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Strong analytical skills with experience in demand forecasting and inventory optimization.
- A strong problem-solving orientation and the ability to manage complex projects effectively.
Nice to Haves:
- Experience creating and executing logistics and warehouse strategies.
- Experience implementing repeatable processes and driving automation or standardization.
- Previous experience in manufacturing or technology sectors, with specific knowledge of subcontracting and supplier quality management.
- Background in data analysis tools and methodologies to enhance supply chain performance.
Some of Our Awesome Benefits:
- 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance option for employees and dependents
- Flexible Spending (FSA) and Health Savings (HSA) Accounts offered with an employer contribution to the HSA
- 100% employer paid Life, AD&D, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability insurance
- Flexible Time Off policy for vacation and sick leave, and 12 paid holidays
- 401(k) plan and equity options
- Daily catered lunches and snacks
- International exposure to our team in France
- Fully paid parental leave; 14 weeks for primary caregiver and 10 weeks for secondary caregiver
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- Off-sites and many social events and celebrations
- Relocation assistance when applicable
$175,000 - $200,000 a year
State law requires us to tell you the base compensation range for this role, which is $175,000- $200,000 per year in Colorado which is determined by your education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The salary range for this role is intentionally wide as we evaluate individuals based on their unique experience and abilities to fit our needs. Most importantly, we are excited to meet you, and see if you are a great fit for our team. What we canโt quantify for you are the exciting challenges, supportive team, and amazing culture we enjoy.
Who We Are
Loft Orbital builds โshareableโ satellites, providing a fast & simple path to orbit for organizations that require access to space. Powered by our hardware & software products, we operate satellites, fly customer payloads onboard, and handle entire missions from end to end - significantly reducing the lead-time and risk of a traditional space mission.
Our standard interface enables us to fly multiple customer payloads on the same satellite, with capabilities such as earth imagery, weather & climate /science data collection, IoT connectivity, in-orbit demonstrations, and national security missions. Our customers trust us to manage their space infrastructure, so they can focus on what matters most to them: operating their mission and collecting their data.
At Loft, youโll be given the autonomy and ownership to solve significant challenges, but with a close-knit and supportive team at your back. We believe that diversity and community are the foundation of an open culture. We are committed to hiring the best people regardless of background and make their time at Loft the most fulfilling period of their career.
We value kind, supportive and team-oriented collaborators. It is also crucial for us that you are a problem solver and a great communicator. As our team is international, you will need strong English skills to better collaborate, easily communicate complex ideas and convey important messages.
With 3 satellites on-orbit and a wave of exciting missions launching soon, we are scaling up quickly across our offices in San Francisco, CA | Golden, CO | and Toulouse, France.
As an international company your resume will be reviewed by people across our offices so please attach a copy in English.
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Loft Orbital Solutions
Company that builds and operates shared satellites, providing fast and simple access to space for various organizations.
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