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Axiom Space

Robot type
Robotics
Location
HoustonTexasUSA
Job type
Manufacturing
Posted
Oct 21, 2026
Full-time

Material/Production Planner

Job description

Axiom Space fosters a work environment inclusive of all perspectives. We are the pioneers of commercial space, leading the transformation of low-Earth orbit into a global space marketplace. Our mission-driven team is seeking a bold and dynamic Material/Production Planner 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.

Since Axiom Space is a very complex work environment, we are looking for a resilient, high-energy Material/Production Planner responsible for optimizing production processes by maintaining the Master Production Schedule to ensure alignment with…

Job responsibilities

  • Maintain the Master Production Schedule (MPS) across Axiom’s programs for production and processing services (soft goods fabrication, electrical production, event support, testing, etc.), ensuring alignment with…
  • Generate, release and manage work orders
  • Monitor inventory levels, place procurements, and expedite orders as needed
  • Own material resource planning and support make/buy decisions to inform critical path strategies
  • Drive proactive risk management by identifying and resolving bottlenecks and delays
  • Integrate planning activities within ERP/MRP/MES systems, ensuring configuration integrity
  • Support or facilitate regular meetings with the technical teams for requirements, schedule and potential logistical impacts associated with outstanding orders
  • Communicating project progress, status, and potential issues to stakeholders and leadership

Job requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain or related field or equivalent experience
  • 10+ years’ experience in material planning or production planning with experience in the aerospace or manufacturing industry or a combined equivalent of education and experience
  • Familiarity with engineering bills of materials
  • Familiarity with Siemens Opscenter, Jira, and/or Costpoint highly preferred
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions
  • Ability to demonstrate strong attention to detail
  • Experience working in an Agile work environment preferred
  • Demonstrated organization skills to meet tight deadlines with high quality results

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