Logistics Specialist II
Relativity Space
At Relativity Space, we’re building rockets to serve today’s needs and tomorrow’s breakthroughs. Our Terran R vehicle will deliver customer payloads to orbit, meeting the growing demand for launch capacity. But that’s just the start. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new opportunities to advance science, exploration, and innovation, pioneering progress that reaches beyond the known.
Joining Relativity means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. Here, you're not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven’t been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you’re in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you’ll collaborate across teams, shape decisions, and see your work come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical rigor go hand in hand, and your voice will help define the stories we’re writing together. Now is a unique moment in time where it’s early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that Terran R is tangible and picking up momentum. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting. Join us.
About the Team:
Supply Chain at Relativity Space is responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing the end-to-end supply chain networks required to manufacture, test, and launch the cutting edge next generation reusable launch vehicle - Terran R. Within the Supply Chain org, the Materials Management team is responsible for the physical and systematic movement of inventory, including all operations related to shipping, receiving, logistics, inventory control, material handling, and production control. As a part of the Materials Management team, you will ultimately be responsible for inventory accuracy and ensuring efficient and timely material movement. In this role, you will become a subject matter expert on the enterprise systems we use (ERP, MES, etc.) and you will interact with a number of cross-functional stakeholders and internal customers spanning various workcenters, including but not limited to: Avionics, propulsion, machine shop, tube shop, additive, and structures & integration. To thrive in this position, we seek candidates who possess strong problem-solving skills, can navigate ambiguity with ease, and exhibit a process-oriented mindset. We look forward to welcoming an exceptional candidate to our team.
About the Role:
- Unload, inspect, and stage inbound materials for receiving activities.
- Safely operate a forklift, company truck, and electric cart for the timely delivery of aerospace materials to factory work centers.
- Ensure compliance with applicable regulations when handling hazardous materials.
- Take full responsibility for tracking inbound deliveries from the dock to the end-user, promptly addressing internal customer inquiries regarding material delivery, and promoting customers to use our internal ticketing systems.
- Collaborate with the Materials Management and supporting teams to develop and implement best lifting and movement practices.
- Utilize gained knowledge to suggest and implement process improvements that support business needs.
- Maintain a clean work environment and adhere to safety requirements.
- Conduct inspections and perform routine maintenance on assigned material handling equipment.
- Perform area housekeeping and organization activities to maintain a 5S compliant environment.
- Contribute actively to our team's effort by being cooperative and supportive of the broader Logistics and Production Teams as needed.
About You:
- Valid CA Driver’s License
- 2+ years of experience in a Logistics or Warehousing role
- Strong competency with operating forklifts and other material handling tools
- Proficient communication skills across multiple platforms (email, Slack, etc.)
- Proven experience with exceptional customer service and the ability to effectively interact and collaborate with multiple teams
- Ability to work independently, but function as a team player
- Flexible schedule and ability to work non-standard shifts, overtime, and weekends as required
- Ability to stand/walk for extended periods of time and lift 50 pounds
- Diligent adherence to EHS guidelines, with a strong commitment to compliance and reporting as required
Nice to haves but not required:
- 5+ years of experience in a Logistics or Warehousing role
- Experience in aerospace or automotive environments
- Ability to thrive in ambiguity and to adapt in a dynamic environment
- Well-versed in hands-on process development and first-time manufacturing efforts
- Highly organized and able to provide structure and direction to the previously undefined
At Relativity Space, we are committed to transparency and fairness in our compensation practices. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors.
Compensation is only one part of our total rewards package. Relativity Space offers competitive salary and equity, a generous PTO and sick leave policy, parental leave, an annual learning and development stipend, and more! To see some of the benefits & perks we offer, please visit here.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
