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At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!
This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities.
We are a team of collaborators, doers, and problem-solvers who are relentlessly dedicated to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your dedication and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight! Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin’s vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth!
Be part of the team of experts collaborating and leading overseeing a portfolio of projects to drive manufacturing evolution for Blue’s Lunar Permanence Vehicles based out of facilities on the Florida Space Coast. This role reports to Sr. Manufacturing leader for all human capable Lunar Vehicle Manufacturing.
We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required!
Senior Advisor to Sr. Manufacturing Leader of Operations
As part of a growing, passionate, and accomplished team of experts, you will directly support the senior leader of all Lunar human capable vehicle manufacturing. This includes a dynamic, large team involved in the development and implementation of art of the possible manufacturing and operations systems to build the road to space.
Responsibilities:
Provide mentorship using outstanding knowledge of strategy, business insights, and organizational structure.
Aid the Operations team in facilitating effective decision-making on complicated scenarios that will have a major effect on the organization.
High impact on the implementation of critical initiatives that carry out overarching organizational objectives.
Participate in regular meetings with the Operations VP/SVP and leadership team to evaluate organizational barriers to success and develop courses of action to overcome such issues.
Collaboratively responsible for effective, efficient, focused, and adaptive decision-making in a high-velocity, intense aerospace environment.
Gather, coordinate, and present data effectively; ensure decisions are carried out; manage actions for Operations VP.
Influence leadership to deliver on strategic business goals and objectives with a planned approach, on time and on target. Represent and provide operational support to the Operations VP and serve as strategic expert to a large, high-value portfolio of projects/programs.
Collaborate with other members of the Operations VP’s leadership team to align strategy or direction with the overall goals of the organization. Develop policies, practices, and procedures that have a significant impact on the organization.
Manage strategic and tactical priorities, connect work streams, develop content with Operations VP.
Coordinate Operations internal communications (e.g., company announcements, Quarterly Updates, all-hands presentations).
Identify, shape, and lead the implementation of pivotal initiatives, e.g., deep dives in subject areas lacking single-threaded owners, emergent challenges.
Lead change management activities to evaluate, coordinate, and approve new requirements or changes.
Foundational Skills and Experience:
Extremely high judgment with high discretion: ability to be exposed to sensitive matters and maintain confidentiality.
High capacity for functioning…