Associate - Material Movement II | All Shifts All Levels
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Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed.At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight!
This role is part of Blue Origin Operations, which is comprised of Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance. This includes Manufacturing and Supply Chain support across all Blue Origin facilities.As part of a hardworking team of specialists, technicians, and engineers, you will ensure that every inbound material— from flight hardware to indirect supplies—arrives, is recorded, and flows to production with complete accuracy and traceability. You will partner closely with Quality, Supply Chain, Logistics, and Production to maintain a safe, compliant, and efficient receiving operation that enables on-time builds in a highly regulated aerospace environment. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on precision, accountability, and cross-functional teamwork.
Receive, unload, and verify inbound shipments against purchase orders, packing lists, and bills of lading
Perform quantity, part number, and revision checks; identify and document damage, shortages, and overages
Execute ERP/WMS transactions; capture/assign lot and serial numbers, shelf-life dates, and storage locations
Print/apply barcodes and labels; ensure accurate identification and traceability of all materials
Route hardware to Incoming Quality Inspection (IQC) per inspection plans; stage/quarantine as required
Maintain complete receiving documentation (C of C, MTRs, calibration certs, SDS) and ensure records are retrievable
Manage nonconformances: initiate NCRs, segregate material, and support MRB and supplier return actions
Comply with ITAR/EAR controls, hazmat handling (49 CFR), ESD/FOD prevention, and all safety procedures
Perform put-away, transfers, kitting, and line-side delivery to support production schedules
Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and overhead cranes safely; follow proper rigging and packaging standards
Collaborate with Buyers, Supplier Quality, Logistics, Planning, and Production to resolve receipt issues and expedite critical hardware
Support cycle counts, inventory accuracy initiatives, and 5S; track and improve dock-to-stock time and receipt accuracy
Contribute to continuous improvement by updating work instructions and identifying process enhancements
High school diploma or GED
2+ years of receiving/warehouse or material handling experience in a manufacturing or aerospace/defense environment
Proficiency with ERP/WMS receiving transactions (lot/serial capture, put‑away, location control) and RF scanners
Ability to read and reconcile POs, packing lists, bills of lading, and supplier certifications (C of C, MTRs, calibration certs)
Familiarity with part numbers/revisions and basic drawings/specs; strong attention to detail and data accuracy
Experience with ESD and FOD controls; understanding of basic hazmat handling and storage practices
Safe operation of forklifts and pallet jacks; current certification or ability to obtain within 30 days
Computer skills: email, spreadsheets, label printing software; clear written and verbal communication
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand/walk for extended periods, and work in warehouse environments (varying temperatures)
3–5+ years in inventory receiving within aerospace/defense or other highly regulated industry
Experience routing to Incoming Quality Inspection (IQC), initiating NCRs, and supporting MRB/supplier returns
ERP/WMS experience with systems such as SAP, Oracle, IFS, or NetSuite; barcode/label platforms (e.g., Zebra, BarTender/NiceLabel)
Knowledge of 49 CFR hazmat, IATA/IMDG shipping, and chemical/SDS management; function‑specific hazmat or DOT training
Overhead crane/rigging experience and certifications
Lean/5S and continuous improvement experience; familiarity with KPIs (dock‑to‑stock, receipt accuracy, NCR rate)
APICS/ASCM or related credentials (e.g., CLTD, CPIM) or Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Experience managing shelf‑life and temperature‑controlled materials
Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and/or alternative shifts to meet schedule needs
Ability to don required PPE and work around powered industrial trucks and overhead lifting equipment
Occasional travel between local buildings/sites as needed
Don’t meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Work Hours/Conditions
- Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and/or alternative shifts to meet schedule needs
- Ability to don required PPE and work around powered industrial trucks and overhead lifting equipment
- Occasional travel between local buildings/sites as needed Culture Statement Don’t meet all desired requirements? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single desired qualification. At Blue Origin, we are dedicated to building an authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every desired qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
- Where is this Associate - Material Movement II | All Shifts All Levels role based?
- The role is based in Remote.
- What experience does Blue Origin expect for this role?
- The posting is tagged as a mid-level role, typically 3+ years of experience. Check the requirements section for specifics.
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