CapEx Sourcing Expert for Starlink Hardware & Partnerships

SpaceX; Bastrop (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Sourcing Specialist, CAPEX (Starlink) to support capital and consumables purchases for the Starlink program. The role interfaces with internal stakeholders and suppliers to drive value, quality, and timely delivery.

You will work to maximize cost savings, develop sourcing strategies, and manage contract documentation in collaboration with the legal team. This position is based onsite in Redmond, WA and may involve travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 1+ years of experience in engineering, purchasing, contract negotiation, materials planning, operations or supply chain management, or 3+ years in lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

• Place purchase orders and resolve blocked invoices for assigned category.
• Forecast demand, evaluate capacity, and manage supply signals to adjust incoming material.
• Track supplier performance on cost, on-time delivery, quality and other metrics.
• Negotiate to maximize value and reduce cost and risk.
• Develop sourcing strategies for Equipment, Services, MRO, and custom parts to meet targets and reduce risk.

Skills

Capital purchasing

Multi-category purchasing

Project management

Capex project management

Negotiation

Communication skills

Analytical skills

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Experience in related fields

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Sourcing Specialist, CAPEX (Starlink) to support capital and consumables purchases for the Starlink program. The role interfaces with internal stakeholders and suppliers to drive value, quality, and timely delivery.

You will work to maximize cost savings, develop sourcing strategies, and manage contract documentation in collaboration with the legal team. This position is based onsite in Redmond, WA and may involve travel.