VP of Supply Chain

Job description

Starfish Space provides satellite servicing missions with its Otter servicing vehicle, including life extension missions for geostationary satellites and disposal missions for low Earth orbit satellites. Founded in 2019, Starfish has raised over $150M in venture capital funding and built a team of engineers with experience spanning satellite guidance, navigation, control, and autonomous robotics. Starfish has launched several missions to-date, and is focused on delivering Otter satellite servicing missions for SES, the U.S. Space Force, the Space Development Agency, NASA, and others.

This role is responsible for managing strategic supplier relationships, identifying & mitigating supply…

Job responsibilities

Oversee the Starfish supply chain across Otter programs
Identify, communicate, and drive resolution of supply chain risks related to schedule, cost, and quality
Own supplier quality management and continuous improvement efforts
Build and maintain executive-level relationships with key suppliers
Partner with teams across Starfish to ensure successful hardware delivery

Job requirements

U.S. citizen or permanent resident
Willing to work from Tukwila, Washington
College degree or equivalent experience in engineering, supply chain, operations, or a related field
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment
5+ years of relevant experience managing complex hardware supply chains
Experience working with hardware manufacturing environments
Experience working with and managing critical vendors
Familiarity with tools and systems to manage supply chains

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