Job brief: Manager, Inventory and Logistics

What JoRoute checked · Checked by JoRoute

• Listed on Rocket Lab's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
• First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-04 (2 days ago); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-05.
• The apply link opens job-boards.greenhouse.io, the address Rocket Lab's board gives for this job.
• No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
• No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

• Pay: $108,000 to $135,000 a year
• Job type: Not stated
• Where: Middle River, MD · RL Headquarters
• Posted: 2026-09-01 · over 60 days ago

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Manager. The title says "Manager".

Must have

• Additional duties as reasonably required.
• 8+ years of experience and a bachelor’s degree or equivalent years of work experience (12+ years of total work experience).
• 5+ years of related experience in leadership within supply chain.
• Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S.
• as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S.
• These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' Internationa…

Conditions

• Travel domestically and abroad.
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time to multiple sites primarily on the east coast.

Lines copied from the posting, not rewritten. "Preferred" or "nice to have" items are not listed as must-haves.

How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

• Typical listed pay for manager jobs in Middle River, MD: $113k a year (5 listings, 2 employers). This listing is 7% higher.
• Across Rocket Lab's 459 open listings, 24% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How Rocket Lab hires

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