ERP Manager

ABOUT FIREFLY AEROSPACE

Firefly Aerospace Inc. is an American end-to-end space transportation company committed to providing economical and convenient access to space for small payloads through the design, manufacture, and operation of reliable launch and spacecraft vehicles. Firefly�s launch vehicles utilize common technologies, manufacturing infrastructure, and launch capabilities, providing LEO launch solutions for up to ten metric tons of payload. Combined with Firefly�s in-space vehicles, such as the Space Utility Vehicle (SUV) and Blue Ghost Lunar Lander, Firefly provides the space industry with a single source for missions from LEO to the surface of the Moon or beyond. Firefly is headquartered in Cedar Park, TX.

SUMMARY

We are building rockets, moon landers and space-grade parts over here, yet none of this happens without reliable tools, innovative thinking, and collaboration. Firefly Aerospace is tackling problems in the �new space� market, which means we have opportunities to extract the best processes from �heritage space� development and combine that with today�s available technology to provide seamless solutions for these challenges.

We are searching for an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Manager to synthesize our ERP software application with the business needs. You will have the opportunity to work with nearly all departments across the company to capture their business practices and ensure our software is aligned with their needs. You will also work closely with our Engineering Applications development team to prioritize software development work, plan releases, and communicate changes to the organization. As you develop in this role and the company continues to grow, you will have even further options to pursue, including leadership and management of staff or a more technical route designing software, integrations, and extraneous engineering architectures.  

If you are a self-starter who is interested in supporting the systems to reduce advanced Launch Vehicle development costs in a fast-paced startup environment, this job is for you!

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead all phases of the functional/technical implementation of the project and associated requirements from the planning to post go-live, ensuring the accomplishment of desired scope, timeline, quality, and budget.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to plan, prioritize, and schedule development, including feature and enhancement requests and configuration changes.
• Develop and deliver requirements or specifications to the software development team; ensure requirements are aligned with our infrastructure, business, and technology needs.
• Communicate the status of development and the project implementation among all internal and external project stakeholders, including all affected functional areas, vendors, and other external agents.
• Troubleshoot issues and stay engaged with the end users.
• Stay up-to-date on new feature sets and capabilities available to improve business practices.
• Develop training materials on a timely basis and provide hands-on training as new processes change.

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

• Experience implementing and rolling out new software products.
• Knowledgeable of the aerospace industry.
• Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Applications, particularly in a Manufacturing environment.
• Experience with Atlassian tools such as Jira and Confluence, or other Agile project management tools.
• Excellent communication skills, including proficiencies in technical writing and exceptional documentation abilities.
• Strong customer service focus; can work with a multitude of personalities and levels of experience to assess needs, manage expectations, and resolve problems.
• Self-motivated.
• BA/BS degree preferred, with 3+ years of relevant work experience in software product management.

Desired

• Knowledgeable of the Odoo ERP Application
• Experience working with APIs

Firefly offers outstanding benefits for our employees, including generous health, dental and vision plans with low plan deductibles, parental leave, educational reimbursement, short term disability, pet Insurance, and flexible PTO options.

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Firefly Aerospace, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Firefly is governed based on merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.