Global Supply Manager, Contract Manufacturing – Sourcing Leader

SpaceX

Bastrop (TX)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

2 hours ago

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Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Global Supply Manager for Contract Manufacturing in Bastrop, TX to drive sourcing strategy, supplier performance, and cost optimization across Starlink programs. The role collaborates with engineering, quality, and planning teams to ensure capacity, on-time delivery, and compliance in a fast-paced aerospace supply chain.

The position requires strong procurement, negotiation, and project-management skills, with experience in contract manufacturing and ERP systems.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or higher; 6+ years in supply chain, production, or engineering, or 10+ years in lieu of degree.
Experience in high-volume contract manufacturing environments is preferred.
Strong negotiating and supplier-management capabilities.

Responsibilities

Conduct supplier analysis to formulate strategic sourcing plans and ensure continuity of supply.
Develop sourcing strategies to reduce risk and optimize costs and terms.
Manage contract manufacturer capacity, equipment readiness, and material readiness for new product development.
Issue POs and align with MRP to ensure accurate, complete information.
Develop supplier scorecards and report findings to leadership.
Collaborate with engineering and quality to resolve material quality issues.