Warehouse & Logistics Clerk - Temporary

Department: Production & Test

Employment Type: Contract / Temp

Location: Hawthorne, California

Reporting To: Aviva Buller

Compensation: $25 - $28 / year

Description

Venturi Astrolab, Inc. (Astrolab) is pioneering new ways to explore and operate on distant planetary bodies. We are singularly focused on designing, building, and operating a fleet of multi-purpose commercial planetary rovers to extend and enhance humanity’s presence in the solar system. We are seeking motivated, creative, and exceptional people to join our world-class team.   

As a Warehouse & Logistics Clerk at Astrolab, you will be responsible for receiving, kitting, packing, and shipping direct and indirect materials needed to support our engineering and operations teams. This role is crucial in maintaining the supply chain for our lunar rovers, balancing cost, quality, and delivery timelines to meet our project needs. You will collaborate closely with suppliers, procurement, and production to ensure that Astrolab’s inventory control and logistics processes are efficient and strategic.

*This is a temporary position for up to six months, depending on project timelines. 

What you'll do:

• Incoming goods receiving: Receive goods physically & digitally into our inventory management system 
• Warehouse management: Organize & maintain the physical storage of our direct and indirect goods by flight pedigree and other requirements compliant to our quality management system 
• Production kitting: pick & kit to production materials and components necessary to execute on our production priorities 
• Inventory Control: Collaborate with engineering, production, and procurement teams to ensure optimal stock levels and avoid disruptions in production 
• Shipping and Logistics: Physically package and electronically arrange the shipping out of components to suppliers and customers 
• Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, production, and finance teams to align inventory control activities with project timelines and budgetary constraints 

What you'll bring:

• 1-2 years of warehouse and inventory control in a similar industry OR 2+ years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain 
• Strong attention to detail 
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines 
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills 
• Proficiency in procurement software (e.g. NetSuite) and Microsoft Excel 
• Familiarity with procurement in manufacturing, technology, or aerospace industries is a huge plus 

Additional Responsibilities 

• Must be able to lift 50lbs