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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 diverse team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight! We are a diverse team of collaborators, doers, and problem- solvers who are relentlessly committed to a culture of safety. This position will directly impact the history of space exploration and will require your commitment and detailed attention towards safe and repeatable space flight. Join us in lowering the cost of access to space and enabling Blue Origin's vision of millions of people living and working in space to benefit Earth. We are looking for someone to apply their technical expertise, leadership skills, and commitment to quality to positively impact safe human spaceflight. Passion for our mission and vision is required! As part of a small team, you will be responsible for overseeing the teams performing shipment of all commodities and aerospace hardware to support internal and external customer requirements. Candidate will also be responsible for all support items that ensure business success within the Shipping Department. To do so, you are a proactive, service-oriented individual with excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills who thrives in a fast paced environment. Responsibilities: Executing daily part shipments including all in-bound and select outbound activity. Conduct performance reviews and establish career paths for progression Oversee the compliance of team trainings and certifications required for duties Perform root cause analysis Relentlessly identify and implement process improvement opportunities Help develop a team that is capable of achieving throughput and quality that push beyond the boundaries of "industry standard" Coordinate and steer the collective efforts of all Shipping specialist Working closely with inventory team, production schedulers and engineers, ensure parts are kitted as specified in Bills of Material, with shipments made to ensure production/assembly start dates. Manage shipping requests, distribute tasks, and provide support to all manufacturing and test sites, Ensure shipping quality and conformance to specifications Improve area safety and efficiency through regular auditing and continuous improvement Work with Logistics team to identify and resolve any discrepancies and resolve through team work. Working with manufacturing and engineering personnel, logistics team to facilitate any special or urgent requirements. Optimization of shipping procedures and quality Establish and analyze area metrics for trend extrapolation to drive continuous improvement within the organization in order to support the company. Qualifications: Experience in Logistics, Transportation, and Shipping aerospace hardware 5 + years of Experience with Shipping Department functions which include material handling, packaging delicate aerospace hardware and, hazardous materials, and raw materials including metals. Experience leading a team Analytical skills to define problems, collect appropriate and relevant data, establish facts, and draw reasonable conclusions Ability to safely drive a forklift and perform elevated work An attitude of world-class quality, attention to detail, and dedication Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion. Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. Desired: Experience in manufacturing, aerospace, medical or military environments Experience with Haz