Manager, Production (Chemical Processes)

SpaceX
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Manufacturing & Production OperationsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Communication","Problem-solving","Teamwork","Strategic thinking"]

Lead a multi-shift production team in a chemical manufacturing environment, driving safety, training, and operational excellence. Oversee equipment startup through ramp, collaborate with engineering to optimize processes, and push continuous improvement using metrics like yield, OEE, and throughput within SpaceX Starlink production operations.

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4 months ago

Manager, Production (Chemical Processes)

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Job Summary

Lead a multi-shift production team in a chemical manufacturing environment, driving safety, training, and operational excellence. Oversee equipment startup through ramp, collaborate with engineering to optimize processes, and push continuous improvement using metrics like yield, OEE, and throughput within SpaceX Starlink production operations.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Manufacturing & Production Operations
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Manage a large team of supervisors, technicians, and associates on a multi-shift schedule
  • •Ensure a strong focus on safety and maintain an excellent safety record
  • •Build talent pipeline by recruiting, onboarding, and developing leaders and ICs
  • •Create training/onboarding programs and career development paths to boost quality and reduce lead time/cost
  • •Define and enforce operational standards with strict accountability
Travel: Low travel

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's degree in an engineering or STEM discipline, OR 4+ years of professional leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
  • •3+ years of production operations or process development experience
  • •2+ years of experience in a leadership position
  • •Willingness to travel internationally up to 20%
  • •Ability to stand for up to 6 hours, lift 25 pounds, and work in cleanroom/industrial environments
Experience:ManufacturingProductionLeadershipLean manufacturing
Education:Bachelor's in EngineeringEngineering
Skills:LeadershipCommunicationProblem-solvingTeamworkStrategic thinking
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Lean manufacturingOEEProcess optimizationQuality improvement

Company Brief

SpaceX
Designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft for commercial and government customers, aiming to reduce space transportation costs and enable human life on Mars through reusable launch vehicles and integrated space systems.
Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Valuation: Hectocorn (USD 100B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Hawthorne, United States
Founded: 2002
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