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Xona Space
Burlingame, USA
Full-time
Mid · 3+ years experience
Onsite
USD 100000-130000 yearly / year
Discovered 1 months ago
ERP/MRP systemsMicrosoft Excel

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Responsibilities

  • Execute purchase orders for satellite components, subsystems, materials, and services
  • Source competitive quotes while balancing schedule, cost, quality, and risk
  • Support vendor relationships with long-lead and sole-source suppliers
  • Manage delivery schedules for R&D and flight items
  • Coordinate with suppliers on order status, delays, expedites, and corrective actions
  • Track supplier performance related to cost, quality, and responsiveness
  • Support the team in testing and implementing a new ERP system
  • Support logistics for domestic and international suppliers by verifying correct documentation
  • Create and manage vendor accounts, set up net terms, negotiate payment terms, and ensure compliance with tax exemptions

Desired Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field (or 3-5 years of experience as a buyer in a technical field)
  • Experience working in Aviation/Aerospace, Automotive, Defense, or Robotics in a purchasing capacity
  • Experience purchasing technical components, hardware, machined parts, and electronics
  • Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Excel
  • Familiarity with Quality Management (QMS) Systems, such as ISO 9001 or AS9100
  • Experience with consignment and turnkey purchasing for PCB assembly or other complex electrical builds
  • Understanding of domestic and international shipping requirements and ability to prepare shipping documentation. Familiarity with HTS codes, ECCN basics, Incoterms, and controlled-item handling is preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all documentation and transactions
  • Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration internally, and for vendor management externally
  • Flexibility and adaptability to evolving program needs and priorities
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and support systems and software scale-up
  • For U.S. Roles: To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States (i.e. Green Card holder), or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
  • For U.K. Roles: To comply with U.K. regulations, this role requires Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) checks, and successful candidates must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).
  • For Canada Roles: Successful candidates must obtain and hold a security clearance at the reliability status level, and pass security assessment for the Canadian Controlled Goods Program (CGP) and ITAR.
  • We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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