Global Software Supply Manager — Strategic Buyer

Starlink; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Long-term incentives

Health, vision, and dental insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid parental leave

Vacation and holidays

Job summary

SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA seeks a Global Supply Manager, Software to lead indirect software procurement and SG&A spend initiatives. You will drive multi-sourcing strategies, contract management, and supplier performance programs with cross-functional teams including Logistics and Finance.

The role demands strong analytical and negotiation skills and on-site commitment. Responsibilities include project execution, risk assessment, stakeholder engagement, and KPI-based supplier management.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree with 4+ years in procurement, contract negotiation, or supply chain management.
• Bachelor’s degree with 6+ years in purchasing, contract negotiation, or material planning.
• 10+ years of experience in supply chain/operations roles also acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Identify and execute procurement projects from planning to completion with stakeholder coordination.
• Analyze global supply chain dynamics and market volatility to balance cost and risk.
• Assist in drafting contract documents with Legal and manage contract performance.
• Negotiate to maximize value and cost savings while reducing risk.
• Manage supplier relationships, KPI development, and performance reviews.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align procurement strategies with business goals.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Prioritization

Attention to detail

Education

Advanced degree

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office Suite

SQL

PowerBI

Contract management software

Job description

SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA seeks a Global Supply Manager, Software to lead indirect software procurement and SG&A spend initiatives. You will drive multi-sourcing strategies, contract management, and supplier performance programs with cross-functional teams including Logistics and Finance.

The role demands strong analytical and negotiation skills and on-site commitment. Responsibilities include project execution, risk assessment, stakeholder engagement, and KPI-based supplier management.