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Benefits offered by this job
Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
401(k) retirement plan
Paid vacation and holidays
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Job summary
Space Exploration Technologies Corp (SpaceX) in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Sourcing Manager for the Raptor supply chain. In this role, you will develop sourcing strategies, manage vendor relationships, and ensure timely fulfillment of inventory to meet production goals. Candidates should have an advanced degree or equivalent experience, with strong procurement and negotiation skills. You will contribute to making space exploration a reality by optimizing sourcing for complex components. This is an onsite position; remote work is not considered.
Qualifications
3+ years of experience in supply chain management.
Experience with complex machined components or raw materials is preferred.
Strong experience in contract negotiation.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement sourcing strategies for critical hardware.
Analyze supplier capabilities and develop negotiation strategies.
Ensure timely inventory fulfillment and production capabilities.
Skills
Technical procurement
Cost control
Vendor management
Analytical skills
Problem solving
Education
Advanced degree or 5+ years experience in Purchasing, Operations, or Supply Chain management
Tools
MS Office Suite
SQL
Access
Job description
Space Exploration Technologies Corp (SpaceX) in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Sourcing Manager for the Raptor supply chain. In this role, you will develop sourcing strategies, manage vendor relationships, and ensure timely fulfillment of inventory to meet production goals. Candidates should have an advanced degree or equivalent experience, with strong procurement and negotiation skills. You will contribute to making space exploration a reality by optimizing sourcing for complex components. This is an onsite position; remote work is not considered.