The posting
AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on our extensive IP and patent portfolio and designed for both commercial and government applications. Our engineers and space scientists are on a mission to eliminate the connectivity gaps faced by today’s five billion mobile subscribers and finally bring broadband to the billions who remain unconnected.
AST SpaceMobile
AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only global cellular broadband network in space to operate directly with standard, unmodified mobile devices based on our extensive IP and patent portfolio and designed for both commercial and government applications. Our engineers and space scientists are on a mission to eliminate the connectivity gaps faced by today's five billion mobile subscribers and finally bring broadband to the billions who remain unconnected. [1.0 JD Tem...ate 10 (1) | Word]
Position Overview
We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Warehouse Lead to support daily warehouse operations that support satellite manufacturing and production activities. This role is responsible for coordinating daily warehouse activities, ensuring inventory accuracy, supporting material movement, and assisting warehouse personnel in meeting operational goals. The Warehouse Lead serves as a working leader who actively participates in receiving, storage, inventory control, kitting, shipping, and material handling activities while helping maintain an efficient and safe warehouse environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate daily warehouse activities including receiving, storage, inventory control, kitting, shipping, and material handling.
- Support timely movement of materials to production areas to meet manufacturing schedules.
- Lead by example while actively performing warehouse functions.
- Assist in training warehouse associates on procedures, inventory transactions, and safety requirements.
- Perform inventory cycle counts and support inventory audits.
- Maintain accurate inventory transactions within ERP/MRP systems.
- Investigate inventory discrepancies and assist with corrective actions.
- Ensure materials are properly identified, stored, and organized.
- Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and efficiently.
- Support inbound and outbound shipment activities and required documentation.
- Promote compliance with company policies, OSHA requirements, and warehouse procedures.
- Collaborate with Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Procurement, Quality, and Production teams to support operational needs.
- Assist with continuous improvement initiatives focused on warehouse efficiency and inventory accuracy.
Qualifications
Education:
- High School Diploma or GED required.
Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years of warehouse, logistics, inventory control, material handling, or related experience.
- Experience with receiving, shipping, inventory management, and warehouse operations.
- Experience working with ERP or inventory management systems.
- Previous experience serving as a lead, trainer, or team coordinator is preferred.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Associate degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field.
- Experience in aerospace, manufacturing, industrial, or high-tech production environments.
- Forklift certification or previous forklift operating experience.
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement initiatives.
- Experience supporting high-volume inventory environments.
Soft Skills:
- Strong leadership and team coordination skills.
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Attention to detail and commitment to inventory accuracy.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Dependable work ethic and commitment to safety.
Technology Stack:
- ERP/MRP systems
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Inventory management systems
- Barcode scanning systems and warehouse technology
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout the warehouse for extended periods.
- Ability to safely operate forklifts and material handling equipment.
- Ability to perform repetitive physical tasks associated with warehouse operations.
- Ability to work in warehouse, manufacturing, and industrial environments.
- Ability to regularly inspect inventory locations and warehouse operations.
- Ability to work overtime as needed to support business demands.
This job description may not be inclusive to the duties and responsibilities listed. Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time or the scope of the job may change as needed by business demands. [1.0 JD Tem...ate 10 (1) | Word]
AST SpaceMobile is an Equal Opportunity, at will Employer; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
AST SpaceMobile is an Equal Opportunity, at will Employer; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
