Sourcing Manager, Indirect (Starlink)Active$42K–$62K

The opportunity

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

What you'll do

  • Negotiate contracts, place purchase orders and resolve blocked invoices: related to software, services, and other indirect categories

  • Manage preferred supplier network to support Indirect Starlink procurement

  • Communicate clearly and rapidly to influence decisions of vendors and senior leadership

  • Responsible for authoring of contract documents with the legal department

  • Interpret engineering drawings and BOMs

  • Create sourcing strategies for all soft services, software, and legal categories

What they're looking for

  • Develop a preferred supplier network and leverage it to minimize cost/maximize efficacy
  • Solve complex, open-ended problems with an emphasis on speed and efficiency
  • Perform reviews of vendor capabilities
  • Management of contracts ensuring performance of the supplier meets contract obligations