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We're developing advanced spaceflight systems and creating a future where access to space is more frequent, sustainable, and affordable.\nWe're looking for a Supply Chain Coordinator to support the flow of materials, components and hardware through our manufacturing operation. This is not a traditional purchasing or logistics role. You'll work at the centre of an aerospace production environment where traceability, quality, supplier performance and execution matter.\nAbout the Role\nWorking closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality and Finance, you'll ensure the right materials are available at the right time while maintaining the standards and records required to build flight hardware.\nYou'll be responsible for:\nManaging purchase orders and supplier deliveries.\nMaintaining accurate inventory, material and procurement records.\nSupporting material traceability, serialisation and configuration control.\nMonitoring supplier performance and escalating delivery or supply risks.\nEnsuring part numbers, revisions and manufacturing records remain accurate.\nSupporting the movement of hardware through production.\nIdentifying opportunities to improve purchasing, inventory and supply chain processes.\nWhat We're Looking For\nWe're particularly interested in people who have worked in high-reliability manufacturing environments where quality, traceability and documentation are critical.\nIdeal backgrounds include:\nAerospace\nDefence\nAviation or MRO\nElectronics manufacturing\nMedical devices\nMotorsport\nAutomotive OEMs or Tier 1 suppliers\nPrecision engineering\nSemiconductor or advanced manufacturing\nYou will likely have:\n3+ years' experience in supply chain, procurement, materials planning, inventory control or manufacturing operations.\nExperience working with ERP/MRP systems.\nStrong attention to detail and data accuracy.\nExperience managing controlled documentation, revisions or serialised products.\nAn understanding of traceability, supplier quality and regulated manufacturing environments.\nThe confidence to identify risks, escalate issues and drive actions through to completion.\nThe ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance team.\nExperience supporting aerospace, defence, export-controlled or other highly regulated industries would be highly regarded.\nWhy Dawn Aerospace?\nWork on hardware destined for flight.\nJoin one of New Zealand's fastest-growing aerospace companies.\nLearn from world-class engineers, technicians and operational leaders.\nTake ownership and see the direct impact of your work.\nHelp build the systems and supply chain that enable scalable space transportation.\nDiversity & Inclusion\nAt Dawn Aerospace, we believe that diverse teams build better solutions. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences are valued and supported to do their best work.\nAbout Dawn Aerospace\nDawn Aerospace is a space transportation company with a purpose.\nOur mission is to enable the next generation of space users by providing more sustainable and scalable ways to access and move around in space. We believe this access, in the form of a transportation network, will fundamentally change what’s possible from space. We currently focus on three areas of space transportation:\nIn-space propulsionWe're a leading supplier of turnkey green propulsion systems for various classes of satellites. Our systems utilise safe, accessible propellants and we have over 170 of these propulsion units on more than 40 operational satellites already. A further 200 units are in production.\n\nIn-space servicingCoupled with our propulsion expertise, we are ensuring that our customers' satellites are refuellable. In the coming years, Dawn will offer a refueling service to enable life extension of customer satellites. This new market is aligned with our sustainability goal to ensue a clean and safe space for everyone! \n\nSpaceplaneWe are developing the fastest and highest-flying aircraft ever to take off from a runway, combining the extreme performance of rocket propulsion with the reusability of conventional airplanes to enable high-frequency, low-cost access to sub-orbital space.\n\nOur international teams are distributed across four locations: the Netherlands, France, New Zealand, and the USA.\nApply for this Job\nImportant!\nIf you think you have what it takes but are unsure that you check every box, we still want to hear from you.\nTo all recruitment agencies: Dawn Aerospace does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our job’s alias, our employees, or any other company location. 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