Lead Sourcing Manager, Capital Equipment & Construction

SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Discretionary bonuses

Stock purchase plans

Health coverage

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Sourcing Manager for Capital Equipment & Construction (Starlink) in Redmond, WA. You will work with internal stakeholders to optimize value, cost, quality, and delivery from suppliers on construction projects.

Responsibilities include developing procurement strategies, negotiating contracts with legal, tracking spend and budget risk, managing vendor relationships, and leading RFP processes. Travel up to 20% may be required; onsite in Redmond, WA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of relevant experience, or 9+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree in Engineering, Purchasing, Contract negotiation, Operations or supply chain management, Master production scheduling, Construction, facilities, or industrial plant management
• Strong budget tracking and cost analytical skills
• Experience in industrial engineering, construction management, and/or facilities management
• Strong contract negotiation and document management skills
• Analytical and organizational skills with proficiency in current technologies (e.g., MS Office, SQL, PowerBI)

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive contract management process for project execution
• Develop and execute equipment and services procurement strategies for construction projects
• Perform market analysis to determine should-costs and secure favorable deals
• Create and negotiate contract documents in collaboration with the legal department
• Track and report spend, assess budgetary risk, and provide budget analysis for decisions
• Manage vendor relationships and ensure contract adherence
• Lead and present contract awards, cost reviews, and supply issues to SpaceX management
• Identify and execute cost reduction projects with stakeholders
• Lead RFPs to fulfill category requirements
• Place purchase orders and resolve blocked invoices
• Develop initiatives to reduce transaction volume

Skills

Contract negotiation

Purchasing

Project management

Budget analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

SQL

PowerBI

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Sourcing Manager for Capital Equipment & Construction (Starlink) in Redmond, WA. You will work with internal stakeholders to optimize value, cost, quality, and delivery from suppliers on construction projects.

Responsibilities include developing procurement strategies, negotiating contracts with legal, tracking spend and budget risk, managing vendor relationships, and leading RFP processes. Travel up to 20% may be required; onsite in Redmond, WA.