Sourcing Specialist • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a strong background in procurement and supply chain management, ideally with experience in indirect purchasing. You understand the complexities of sourcing and are adept at negotiating contracts with suppliers to ensure the best terms for your organization. You thrive in fast-paced environments and can manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of materials and services.

You possess excellent analytical skills, allowing you to forecast demand and evaluate supplier performance effectively. Your ability to communicate clearly and build relationships with suppliers is crucial, as you will be working closely with them to optimize costs and improve quality. You are detail-oriented and can resolve issues related to purchase orders and invoices efficiently.

What you'll do

As a Sourcing Specialist at SpaceX, you will play a vital role in the Starlink Supply Chain team. Your primary responsibilities will include placing purchase orders and resolving any blocked invoices related to your assigned category. You will forecast demand and evaluate capacity to manage supply signals, ensuring that the production of the Starlink Satellite Constellation runs smoothly.

You will track supplier performance on cost and on-time delivery, working closely with suppliers to improve their capabilities and align them with SpaceX's ambitious goals. Your role will also involve developing commodity strategies that support the overall objectives of the Starlink program. You will need to move quickly and adapt to changing circumstances, as the team is focused on executing large-scale projects that will define the bottom line for Starlink.

What we offer

At SpaceX, you will be part of a mission-driven organization that is pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, contributing to projects that have a significant impact on the future of humanity. Join us in our quest to make life multi-planetary.