Sourcing Specialist • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a background in procurement or supply chain management, ideally with experience in electronics or technology sectors. Your ability to forecast demand and manage supplier relationships is key to your success in this role. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve production goals. Your strong communication skills enable you to effectively negotiate contracts and resolve issues with suppliers. You are detail-oriented and capable of tracking high-risk components and supplier performance to ensure timely delivery. You understand the importance of developing commodity strategies that align with the company's objectives.

Desirable

Experience in the aerospace or technology industry is a plus, as is familiarity with large-scale project execution. You may have a degree in supply chain management, business, or a related field, which provides you with a solid foundation for this role. Knowledge of procurement software and tools will enhance your ability to manage purchase orders and invoices efficiently.

What you'll do

As a Sourcing Specialist for SpaceX's Starlink program, you will play a critical role in the procurement process. You will be responsible for placing purchase orders and resolving any blocked invoices related to your assigned category. Your ability to forecast demand and evaluate capacity will help you manage supply signals effectively, ensuring that the production team has the materials they need when they need them. You will track high-risk components and monitor supplier delivery performance, communicating clearly with both suppliers and internal teams to address any issues that arise. Your role will involve developing and implementing supply chain strategies that support the overall goals of the Starlink program, working closely with engineering and manufacturing departments to ensure seamless integration of sourcing activities into the production flow.

What we offer

At SpaceX, you will be part of a mission-driven company that is pushing the boundaries of technology and exploration. You will have the opportunity to work on high-profile projects that have a significant impact on the future of global internet connectivity. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged. You will be part of a collaborative team that values your contributions and supports your professional growth. Join us in our mission to enable human life on Mars and revolutionize the way the world connects.