What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Manager position at mPower Technology, Inc.?
Manager, Supply Chain & Logistics – mPower Technology
Job Description
ABOUT mPower
Founded in 2015, mPower builds the world’s most advanced solar energy solutions to power humanity’s next generation of large-scale space missions. The company’s pioneering solar-cell technology, DragonSCALESTM, has been tested and proven to perform optimally even in the harshest environments.Using readily available materials and standard manufacturing processes, DragonSCALESTM is economically engineered to enable cost-effective space power designs with unparalleled customization, resilience, and scale, driving the future of the accelerating New Space economy.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
mPower Technology is looking to hire an operationally oriented professional for the full-time role of Manager, Supply Chain & Logistics to manage procurement and logistics with mPower’s suppliers and partners. This position will oversee, plan, and implement activities related to the procurement, assembly, and inventory control of space-qualified production materials, ensuring availability of all materials, including long lead items, to meet expanding customer demand.
You will work with external vendors to qualify materials, secure advantageous terms, identify gaps in goods and services, finalize purchase details of orders, track deliveries and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness. You will be expected to collaborate with key mPower functional stakeholders and external contract manufacturers to ensure clarity of the specifications and expectations of the company. Additional responsibilities include :
- Supporting operations with shipping, logistics and the implementation of MES / ERP solutions as mPower scales.
- Forecasting all materials
- Working with existing suppliers to discover the best ways to cut material and procurement expenses
- Advancing purchasing processes and purchase order management
PROFESSIONAL ATTRIBUTES :
Able to work effectively in a fast-paced startup environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Flexible and able to respond to changing priorities and requirements
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE
MINIMUM EDUCATION
Company Contact : Scott Hughes, CFO shughes@mpowertech.com
