Lead, Datacenter Compute Supply Chain

SpaceX; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 155,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company stock options

Long-term incentives

Medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Parental leave

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Paid sick leave

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Manager of Supply Chain for Datacenter Compute Infrastructure (Starlink) to build and lead a team responsible for GPU/accelerator, CPU, storage, ODM/CM, server, and rack sourcing. You will define commodity strategies and partner with engineering and vendors to secure supply for AI training clusters.

The ideal candidate brings extensive compute hardware sourcing experience, proven leadership, and a track record of delivering results in hyperscale infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; 8+ years in global supply chain or 12+ years in lieu of degree.
• 3+ years of people management experience.
• 3+ years building, leading, and managing sourcing teams.
• Experience with compute hardware (GPUs, CPUs, storage, servers) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build, lead, and mentor a sourcing team for GPU/accelerators, CPUs, storage, ODM/CM, servers, and racks.
• Define multi-year roadmaps with engineering and platform teams.
• Oversee end-to-end sourcing, supplier qualification, multi-sourcing, and performance management.
• Coordinate demand across SpaceXAI and align roadmaps with vendors for capacity.
• Negotiate major agreements focused on pricing, volume, and delivery.

Skills

Compute hardware sourcing

Leadership

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Manager of Supply Chain for Datacenter Compute Infrastructure (Starlink) to build and lead a team responsible for GPU/accelerator, CPU, storage, ODM/CM, server, and rack sourcing. You will define commodity strategies and partner with engineering and vendors to secure supply for AI training clusters.

The ideal candidate brings extensive compute hardware sourcing experience, proven leadership, and a track record of delivering results in hyperscale infrastructure.