Axiom Space

Outsource Manufacturing Coordinator

Houston

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago

Project ManagementSupply ChainProcurementResearchLeadershipCommunication

About the role

This position reports to the Production Planning Manager.
This role is onsite and will be based at our SSDF facility.
Serve as the primary point of contact between Axiom and its vendor base, fostering strong, long-term working relationships.

Collaborate with outside vendors and service providers to coordinate quotes, deliveries and all associated deliverables or supporting products (i.e., documentation, tooling, etc.).
Ensure all potential Axiom partners hold requisite AS9100/ISO 9001 certifications, quality clearances, and meet internal aerospace compliance standards.
Minimize supply chain risk while maintaining competitive cost structures through strategic sourcing and partner diversification.
Collaborate with Production Planning to forecast outsourcing capacity needs.
Monitor vendor lead times and drive on-time delivery (OTD) performance in support of the Master Production Schedule (MPS).
Perform additional job duties as assigned.
Axiom Space is a human space exploration company, building era-defining space infrastructure and delivering technology-driven solutions that will empower civilization to transcend Earth.

Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation
Must be willing to work evenings and weekends as needed to meet critical project milestones
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education & Experience
Bachelor's degree and/or 5 years of experience in manufacturing, supply chain, and/or production, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Must have experience in machining practices.
Knowledge of procurement practices and methods.
Detailed understanding/ability to interpret engineering design products (drawing, models, requirement documentation, etc.).
Experience with Project Management methodologies is strongly preferred.
Excellent verbal and communication skills
Track record of making things happen in ambiguous, fast-moving environments
Uses good judgement to problem-solve proactively, positively impacting hard challenges

Today, guided by the vision of leading humanity's expansion off planet, Axiom Space is the principal provider of commercial human spaceflight services and developer of advanced spacesuits for the Moon and beyond.

driven team is seeking a bold and dynamic Outsource Manufacturing Coordinator who is fueled by high accountability, execution horsepower, and driven to understand our world, science/technology, and life itself, for the benefit of all on Earth and beyond.
We are the pioneers of commercial space, leading the transformation of low-Earth orbit into a global space marketplace.

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