Senior Material Flow Engineer

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Responsibilities

• ▹Design, implement and sustain material flow processes that ensure efficient delivery of materials to production
• ▹Develop and maintain a comprehensive Plan for Every Part (PFEP)
• ▹Analyze and improve facility and production layouts to optimize material movement
• ▹Establish min/max inventory strategies, Kanban systems and replenishment methodologies
• ▹Partner with production, supply chain, manufacturing engineering and warehouse teams to resolve material flow constraints
• ▹Support cycle count programs and inventory accuracy initiatives, root cause analysis and corrective actions

Requirements

• ▹Experience developing and implementing material flow systems in a manufacturing environment, from NPI through high-volume production
• ▹Strong hands-on experience with Plan for Every Part (PFEP) development and maintenance
• ▹Experience designing facility/warehouse layouts, supermarket locations and point-of-use delivery systems
• ▹Expertise in inventory management: min/max planning, Kanban, safety stock, replenishment methodologies
• ▹Experience leading cycle counting programs and inventory audits
• ▹Strong analytical skills to evaluate material flow data
• ▹Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles (value stream mapping, waste reduction, visual management)
• ▹Experience with WMS, ERP/MRP systems and inventory control processes

Nice to have

• ▹Ability to develop process maps and facility layouts using CAD or similar tools
• ▹Proficiency with data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, Power BI or Python
• ▹Obtaining FAA Part 107 certification within the first 60 days (encouraged)

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹Competitive base salary ($127,500-$210,000/year)
• ▹Equity in the form of stock options
• ▹Group health insurance
• ▹Paid vacation, sick leave and holiday pay
• ▹401K savings plan
• ▹Relocation assistance for eligible roles

About the company

Skydio is the leading U.S. drone company and the world leader in autonomous flight, whose manufacturing and warehouse operations support the production of current and next-generation products.