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Xona Space Systems

Delivers precision navigation and timing services

Supply Chain Manager

Supply Chain ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMontreal, QC, CanadaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in supply chain management, operations management, business administration, industrial engineering, or a related field is required.
  • At least seven years of progressive experience in supply chain, procurement, materials management, logistics, operations, or a related area is required.
  • Fluency in spoken and written English and French is required to communicate with employees, suppliers, customers, and partners in Quebec and elsewhere in Canada.
  • Legal authorization to work in Canada is required.
  • Experience managing multiple supply chain activities, preferably in manufacturing, distribution, or an industrial environment, is required.
  • Familiarity with enterprise resource planning systems, product lifecycle management and product data management systems, and configuration management is required.
  • Experience with quality management systems is required; manufacturing execution systems experience is preferred.
  • Experience developing or improving supply chain processes, systems, reporting, and controls is required.
  • Strong knowledge of purchasing, inventory management, planning, warehousing, logistics, and supplier management is required.
  • Analytical, organizational, negotiation, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills are required.
  • Ability to work strategically and hands-on in a growing environment is required.
  • Ability to work independently, manage ambiguity, and establish priorities is required.

Responsibilities

  • Work with the California supply chain team to align and implement a cohesive supply chain strategy, structure, policies, processes, and performance measures.
  • Evaluate current practices and identify opportunities to improve service, cost, quality, inventory, and delivery performance.
  • Create standard operating procedures for purchasing, planning, inventory, receiving, warehousing, shipping, and supplier management.
  • Implement tools, systems, reporting, and controls to improve supply chain visibility and decision-making.
  • Manage purchasing, inventory, planning, warehousing, logistics, supplier activities, and supplier audits.
  • Develop supplier relationships and conduct supplier evaluations to build a resilient, redundant sourcing strategy.
  • Collaborate regularly with engineering and manufacturing to support research and development and prototyping activities.
  • Establish priorities, build structure, and take ownership of a broad operational mandate.
  • Work independently while balancing strategic planning with day-to-day execution.
  • Collaborate with suppliers, carriers, internal teams, and leadership.
  • Recruit and lead a Montreal supply chain team as the business grows.
  • Coordinate supply chain activities between the Montreal facility and the California facility.

Desired Qualifications

  • Being a U.S. Person is an asset.
  • Experience with manufacturing execution systems is an asset.

About the Company

Xona Space Systems

Delivers precision navigation and timing services

Xona Space Systems provides precision navigation and timing (PNT) services using low Earth orbit satellites. Its secure signals resist interference and multipath and work with low-cost receivers to augment GNSS or provide an independent navigation solution for commercial, government, and defense customers. The system broadcasts PNT signals from LEO satellites that users receive with simple receivers and can combine with GNSS for higher accuracy. Its goal is to deliver reliable, high-accuracy positioning and timing data at scale to power autonomous vehicles, precision agriculture, and other intelligent systems.

Company size
51-200
Company stage
Series D
Total funding
$586.3M
Headquarters
Burlingame, CA
Founded
2019

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