
About SpaceX
Revolutionizing space travel for humanity's future
Key Highlights
- Founded in 2002 by Elon Musk
- Headquartered in Hawthorne, California
- Developed Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets
- Raised over $7 billion with a valuation of $137 billion
SpaceX, founded in 2002 by Elon Musk, is a leading aerospace manufacturer and space transportation company headquartered in Hawthorne, California. The company has developed the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets, as well as the Dragon spacecraft, which delivers cargo to the International Space Statio...
🎁 Benefits
Employees at SpaceX enjoy competitive salaries, stock options, generous PTO policies, and comprehensive health benefits. The company also supports pro...
🌟 Culture
SpaceX fosters a culture of innovation and engineering excellence, encouraging employees to tackle ambitious projects and push the boundaries of space...
Overview
SpaceX is hiring a Senior Sourcing Specialist to develop and implement sourcing strategies for capital and construction projects. You'll work closely with internal stakeholders to optimize supplier relationships and achieve cost reduction goals.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in procurement and sourcing, with a focus on capital and construction projects. Your ability to think outside the box allows you to develop innovative strategies that enhance supplier partnerships and drive value for the organization. You thrive in fast-paced environments and are adept at managing multiple priorities while maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders.
You possess excellent negotiation skills and are experienced in drafting and managing contracts. Your analytical mindset enables you to assess supplier performance and implement continuous improvement initiatives that align with business objectives. You are committed to achieving cost savings and optimizing procurement processes to support the company's mission of enabling human life on Mars.
What you'll do
In this role, you will work directly with key internal stakeholders to develop and implement sourcing and cost management strategies that support capital and construction projects. You will create strategic sourcing models that optimize the value of products and services while maintaining continuous cost reduction programs for controllable expenditures. Your responsibilities will include drafting, negotiating, and managing capital and construction contracts, ensuring that all agreements align with the company's goals and objectives.
You will collaborate with various departments to understand their needs and develop sourcing strategies that mitigate risks and meet purchasing targets. Your ability to build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers will be crucial in shaping their performance and ensuring on-time delivery of quality products. You will also be responsible for monitoring market trends and supplier capabilities to inform sourcing decisions and drive competitive advantage.
What we offer
At SpaceX, you will be part of a progressive procurement organization that values innovation and collaboration. We offer a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on our mission to explore the stars. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals who are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of traditional procurement methodologies. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
Interested in this role?
Apply now or save it for later. Get alerts for similar jobs at SpaceX.
Similar Jobs You Might Like
Based on your interests and this role

Sourcing Specialist
SpaceX is hiring a Sourcing Specialist to manage supplier relationships and optimize the supply chain for the Starship program. You'll conduct supplier analysis and implement sourcing strategies at Starbase, TX.

Sourcing Manager
SpaceX is hiring a Sourcing Manager for their Starship project to manage the supply chain and procurement processes. You'll analyze supplier spend and develop negotiation strategies to support ambitious growth targets.

Sourcing Specialist
SpaceX is hiring a Senior Sourcing Specialist to lead procurement for the Starship program. You'll manage sourcing activities for precision machined components and ensure alignment with technical specifications. This role requires a strong background in procurement and supply chain management.

Global Supply Manager
SpaceX is hiring a Global Supply Manager to manage the supply chain for the Starship project. You'll develop sourcing strategies and maintain stakeholder relationships to optimize procurement processes. This role requires experience in supply chain management.

Sourcing Specialist
SpaceX is hiring a Senior Sourcing Specialist for their Construction team to develop sourcing strategies and build relationships with suppliers. This role requires expertise in procurement methodologies and project delivery evaluation.