Project Coordinator II at Astra

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
IT Services, Data CentersIndustries

Requirements

  • 2 - 4 years of work experience in logistics or project coordination/management
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Excel and Google Suite
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Positive attitude and dependable
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Ability to work both within a team and independently
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize workload in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to use good judgment, as well as problem-solving and decision making skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional decorum
  • Some experience and expertise in Colo/DC/POP site access, smart hands requests, RMAs, inventory, and audits, or similar logistics experience (demonstrable)

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with the Facility providers and Smart Hands to drive the issues
  • Work with the Hardware vendors ensuring the RMA shipments to and from Facilities
  • Assist with daily monitoring of the ticketing system and resolving them under defined SLA
  • Collaborate with Coordinators in the other regions, for smooth start/end of shift handover, to ensure a 24/7 follow the sun service
  • Collaborate with various regional teams for ticket resolution
  • Assist with identifying trends or recurring problems and escalates to team lead for resolution
  • Continuous process improvement, updating documentation on process and procedures and introducing innovative ideas to improve service and efficiency
  • Assist with identifying and collaborating on new process improvement opportunities
  • Communicate effectively, maintain and establish a good rapport with team and client
  • Assist with maintaining and monitoring ad-hoc project plans/schedules, work hours and expenditures
  • Attend and participate in client meetings as required
  • Work closely with SDMs/Project Managers to understand and maintain focus on their analytical needs, including assisting with identifying critical metrics and KPIs, and delivering actionable insights to relevant decision-makers
  • Facilitate and coordinate multiple cross functional teams to carry out day to day operations
  • Liaise with multiple teams, smart/remote hands and facility providers
  • Other duties as required

Skills

IT Operations
Project Coordination
Ticketing Systems
SLA Management
Colo/DC/POP
Smart Hands
RMA
Inventory Management
Audits
Process Improvement
Shift Handover

Astra

Provides launch services for small satellites

About Astra

Astra provides launch services specifically for small satellites, catering to commercial businesses, government agencies, and research institutions that need reliable access to space. The company operates small, agile rockets designed to transport these satellites into low Earth orbit (LEO). Astra's approach focuses on making space more accessible by reducing the costs and complexities associated with satellite launches, which allows a wider range of customers to utilize their services. Unlike many competitors, Astra emphasizes efficiency and cost-effectiveness in its operations, aiming to meet the growing demand for satellite-based services such as Earth observation and telecommunications. The company's goal is to facilitate more frequent and affordable satellite launches, thereby expanding opportunities for various applications in the space industry.

Alameda, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$291.8MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
AerospaceIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Competitive Medical (HMO & PPO)/Dental/Vision plans
Company paid Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability plans
401K with company match
Flexible Spending Account
Commuter benefits
Caregiving support benefits
Company perks, like PetPlan, curated gym/travel/products discounts
Free lunch
Company events

Risks

Going private may limit Astra's access to public capital markets.
Astra faces financial instability due to liquidity crunch and high cost of capital.
Intensifying competition in the small satellite launch market could impact Astra's market share.

Differentiation

Astra offers cost-effective launch services for small satellite payloads.
The company focuses on agile rockets for frequent access to space.
Astra provides online reservations for payload deliveries to various orbits.

Upsides

Growing demand for small satellite constellations aligns with Astra's business model.
U.S. government investment in space technology presents contract opportunities for Astra.
Astra's reusable rocket technology could lead to significant cost reductions.

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