What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager Warehouse Operations position at Beyond Gravity?
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About Beyond Gravity
Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, Beyond Gravity is not your typical space company. We're a unique blend of agility, speed, and innovation, fusing a start-up mindset with decades of industry expertise and a track record of 100% mission success. Our dynamic team of over 1700 professionals, spread across 13 locations in six countries, is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is technically feasible. We're not just building crucial products for the satellites and launchers industry, we’re helping to improve life on earth.
The warehouse operations manager will directly manage the hourly receiving/shipping workers engaged in the receiving/shipping of flight hardware, intercompany PO’s, launcher subassemblies & structures. Assign labor force to appropriate tasks in line with efficient crewing needs and contractual requirements. Administer daily 5S, plant rules and handle appropriate discipline.
Your Mission
Our core values - Passionate, Together, and Curious - transform challenges into opportunities. Embark on a journey to transcend the ordinary with us. Propel your career to new heights by applying. We‘re actively reviewing candidates and will promptly select the ideal fit for our team.
 
For questions regarding the position, please contact: Justin Civic | Justin.Civic@beyondgravity.com 
For questions regarding the position or recruitment process, please contact: Michelle Lach | michelle.lach@beyondgravity.com  
Beyond Gravity is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected categories.
Applications by e-mail cannot be considered. We do not accept dossiers from recruitment agencies for this position.
About Beyond Gravity
Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, Beyond Gravity is not your typical space company. We're a unique blend of agility, speed, and innovation, fusing a start-up mindset with decades of industry expertise and a track record of 100% mission success. Our dynamic team of over 1700 professionals, spread across 13 locations in six countries, is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is technically feasible. We're not just building crucial products for the satellites and launchers industry, we’re helping to improve life on earth.
The warehouse operations manager will directly manage the hourly receiving/shipping workers engaged in the receiving/shipping of flight hardware, intercompany PO’s, launcher subassemblies & structures. Assign labor force to appropriate tasks in line with efficient crewing needs and contractual requirements. Administer daily 5S, plant rules and handle appropriate discipline.
Your Mission
- Responsible for delivery of materials from the supplier to the Production floor.
- Must meet posted incoming and outgoing shipping schedules while ensuring quality, safety, and cost standards are met.
- Establishes lean manufacturing best practices in Warehouse Operations: Visual Management, FIFO, 5S, Kanban.
- Actively manages consumables/VMI on the production floor.
- Lead cost reduction efforts associated with transportation and storage of inventory.
- Support materials management team in all inventory control efforts.
- Monitor and enforce all safety rules.
- Ensures that all processes and quality specifications are followed in the shipping/receiving of scheduled components.
- Trained on all applicable SOPs, LOPs, policies, and procedures.
- Ensures that all shift employees are adequately trained in the necessary process procedures to accomplish assignments efficiently.
- Continuously strive to improve processes.
- Understand and enforce all procedures related to safe handling of hazardous materials and instruct subordinates in same.
- Bachelors Supply chain or Business administration.
- 10 or more years’ experience in a manufacturing environment/ 4 years in supervisory level.
- Demonstrated continuous problem solving and improvement work in Supply Chain, Manufacturing or Logistics.
Our core values - Passionate, Together, and Curious - transform challenges into opportunities. Embark on a journey to transcend the ordinary with us. Propel your career to new heights by applying. We‘re actively reviewing candidates and will promptly select the ideal fit for our team.
 
For questions regarding the position, please contact: Justin Civic | Justin.Civic@beyondgravity.com 
For questions regarding the position or recruitment process, please contact: Michelle Lach | michelle.lach@beyondgravity.com  
Beyond Gravity is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected categories.
Applications by e-mail cannot be considered. We do not accept dossiers from recruitment agencies for this position.