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Supply Chain (nice) Onboarding Compliance

What this posting asks for

Level: Not stated — The posting does not state a level or years of experience.

Main responsibilities

• Own continuity of supply for printed circuit boards (PCBs) on the Starlink program
• Collaborate with design, R&D, commercial supply chain, hardware reliability, and production teams to manage suppliers and deliver world class products for ou…
• Support procurement team to strategically source parts matched with supplier capabilities by reviewing and assessing supplier manufacturing processes and qua…
• Identify, audit, and onboard new suppliers
• Develop and implement supplier technical requirements and quality flow downs to meet hardware manufacturing needs
• Implement and monitor production part approval process (PPAP) with selected suppliers to enable rate production
• Ensure qualification and reliability activities at suppliers are in line with requirements
• Develop and approve process controls to control critical characteristics
• Recommend technical product improvements to reduce risk and opportunities for defects
• Analyze supplier quality and delivery metrics to identify trends and pinpoint systemic performance gaps to drive supplier improvement plans

Competencies an interviewer will look for

• Technical skill Core
  In the posting: “You will work in close coordination with internal engineering and manufacturing teams as well as directly with suppliers to execute effective, creative and s…” · “Function as liaison between purchasing, engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers to resolve supplier quality issues and to provide technical support” · “Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline”
  Show it by: Names the tools, languages or systems used and how; Explains a technical choice and its trade-off.
• Problem solving Core
  In the posting: “Function as liaison between purchasing, engineering, manufacturing, and suppliers to resolve supplier quality issues and to provide technical support” · “Drive supplier root cause failure analysis and corrective actions associated with any quality gaps, escapes, or containments” · “Disciplined approach to problem solving – 8D”
  Show it by: Describes a real problem, the options considered and the one chosen; Shows how the cause was found, not just the fix.
• Teamwork and collaboration Core
  In the posting: “This is a high-profile, cross functional position that plays an integral role in enabling development and production flow of Satellites and Gateways.” · “Collaborate with design, R&D, commercial supply chain, hardware reliability, and production teams to manage suppliers and deliver world class products for ou…” · “Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment with minimal oversight and learn new skills on-the-job quickly and efficiently”
  Show it by: Says what they did inside a team, not only what 'we' did; Shows how a disagreement was handled.
• Planning and organisation Core
  In the posting: “Experience with sharing information and influencing others across organizational lines, internally and externally” · “Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment with minimal oversight and learn new skills on-the-job quickly and efficiently” · “Ability to identify and maintain priorities for tasks and projects while staying organized”
  Show it by: Shows how priorities were set when everything was urgent; Mentions deadlines met and how.
• Data and analysis Core
  In the posting: “Starlink is also looking to develop AI data centers in space and grow our Starlink Mobile (Direct to Cell) network with next-generation technology.” · “Analyze supplier quality and delivery metrics to identify trends and pinpoint systemic performance gaps to drive supplier improvement plans” · “Drive supplier root cause failure analysis and corrective actions associated with any quality gaps, escapes, or containments”
  Show it by: Uses a number to describe the situation or the result; Explains what the data showed and what was done with it.
• Attention to detail and quality Core
  In the posting: “Support procurement team to strategically source parts matched with supplier capabilities by reviewing and assessing supplier manufacturing processes and qua…” · “Develop and implement supplier technical requirements and quality flow downs to meet hardware manufacturing needs” · “Analyze supplier quality and delivery metrics to identify trends and pinpoint systemic performance gaps to drive supplier improvement plans”
  Show it by: Gives an example of an error caught before it caused harm; Names the check or standard they used.
• Stakeholder management Core
  In the posting: “Experience with sharing information and influencing others across organizational lines, internally and externally” · “employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, ge…”
  Show it by: Shows how they aligned people with different goals; Explains how they handled a 'no' from someone senior.
• Communication Supporting
  In the posting: “Strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to make presentations to suppliers, team members and management”
  Show it by: Adapts the message to the listener; Gives an example of explaining something clearly in writing or speech.
• Ownership and accountability Supporting
  In the posting: “Act as internal owner of supplier’s statistical process control (SPC), yield improvement activities, new tool/process qualification, and performance in terms…”
  Show it by: Takes a task from start to finish without being chased; Owns a mistake and what was changed after it.
• Customer focus Supporting
  In the posting: “Collaborate with design, R&D, commercial supply chain, hardware reliability, and production teams to manage suppliers and deliver world class products for ou…”
  Show it by: Puts the customer's need in their own words; Shows a result for the customer, not only for the company.

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