STEM Makerspace Lead (NYC)

About NORY At NORY, we create extraordinary STEM learning experiences for children who become curious problem‑solvers, risk‑taking entrepreneurs, and empathetic leaders. We serve over 4,000 campers annually across NYC and Boston as one of the region’s leading STEM camp providers. Why This Role Is Exciting This is a high‑ownership role at the center of a growing company. You will: Take ownership of a mission‑critical part of the business. Build systems that improve efficiency and scale across multiple sites. Lead and develop a team. Work closely with leadership. See the direct impact of your work on programs serving thousands of families. Grow in a fast‑moving organization where strong ideas and execution are valued. What You’ll Do Warehouse & Inventory Management Oversee daily warehouse operations, including organization, inventory tracking, and material flow. Build and maintain strong inventory systems so materials are always stocked, accurate, and easy to access. Keep the workspace clean, safe, and highly functional. Materials Production & Preparation Lead preparation of enrichment materials across arts, woodworking, and engineering programs. Ensure a high bar for accuracy, efficiency, and quality. Logistics & Supply Chain Own the full logistics cycle: ordering, preparation, packing, transportation, and campsite setup. Coordinate deliveries and movement of materials across NYC locations. Team Leadership & Management Manage and support the maker and warehouse team. Build a culture of accountability, ownership, and follow‑through. Operations & Process Improvement Create and refine systems, workflows, and protocols. Identify inefficiencies and implement scalable improvements. Cross‑Functional Coordination Ensure materials and logistics are aligned with program goals and timelines. Design practical, efficient warehouse organization that supports speed and scale. Who You Are You may be a strong fit if you are: Highly organized and detail‑oriented. Naturally proactive and dependable. Comfortable owning both strategy and execution. Strong problem‑solver who likes improving systems. Clear and professional in communication. Comfortable leading people while staying close to the work. Motivated by impact, responsibility, and growth. Requirements Ability to lift 20+ lbs. Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical tasks for extended periods. Comfort navigating NYC for deliveries and logistics coordination. What Success Looks Like In this role, success means: Materials are prepared accurately and on time. The warehouse runs smoothly and stays organized. Logistics are proactive rather than reactive. The maker team is supported and productive. Systems improve over time instead of becoming more complicated. Camp sites and programs consistently have what they need to succeed. Join Our Vision We are purposeful, data‑driven, accountable, disciplined, open to feedback, analytical, and compassionate team members, and we foster a loving and caring team environment represented by our “Ways of Being.” See the full “Ways of Being” at Compensation & Benefits Salary: $60,000 – $80,000 per year. 401(k). Health and dental benefits. Paid time off. #J-18808-Ljbffr NORY