Senior Construction Sourcing Lead - Starship Programs

SpaceX; Texas; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX is seeking a Sr. Sourcing Specialist for Construction to drive contract management, sourcing strategies, and supplier partnerships for Starship infrastructure. This role requires strong negotiation, analytics, and project management to deliver cost reductions while maintaining delivery and quality standards.

The position is based on Starbase, TX with on-site requirements and travel up to 20%. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders and the legal team to ensure compliant,

Qualifications

• Advanced degree; or bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of experience in one or more of the following: Engineering, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Contract negotiation, Material or production planning, Operations management, Material cost control, Master production scheduling.
• Six+ years of experience working in one or more of the following: Engineering, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Contract negotiation, Material or production planning, Operations management, Material cost control, Master production scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive contract management process for successful project execution.
• Create sourcing strategies to reduce risk and meet purchasing targets including terms, cash targets and cost savings.
• Develop stakeholder relationships to create strategic sourcing models and drive continuous cost reduction.
• Communicate and enforce category strategies; identify cost reduction opportunities and track progress.
• Conduct cost analyses, benchmark market data, and provide updates on project performance.
• Create and manage contract documents with the legal department and ensure supplier performance of obligations.

Skills

Construction project management

Budget tracking

Project management

Contract negotiation

Documentation management

Problem solving

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree + 2+ years in one of: Engineering, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Contract negotiation, Material or production planning, Operations management, Material cost control, Master production scheduling

Tools

MS Office Suite

SQL

PowerBI

Job description

SpaceX is seeking a Sr. Sourcing Specialist for Construction to drive contract management, sourcing strategies, and supplier partnerships for Starship infrastructure. This role requires strong negotiation, analytics, and project management to deliver cost reductions while maintaining delivery and quality standards.

The position is based on Starbase, TX with on-site requirements and travel up to 20%. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders and the legal team to ensure compliant,