Senior Mechanical Sourcing Lead

SpaceX; Hawthorne (CA); In loco; USD 90.000 - 115.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Stock options

Long‑term incentives

Medical, vision, and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Descrizione del lavoro

SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Sr. Sourcing Specialist, Mechanical (Starshield) to lead demand planning and strategic sourcing for mechanical hardware used in Starshield satellites.

You will forecast demand, manage supplier performance, and develop sourcing strategies to balance cost, quality and speed of execution in a fast‑paced environment. This onsite role requires a Bachelor’s degree (or 5+ years in lieu) and experience with ERP/MRP, BOMs, and negotiations.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years in purchasing, procurement, material planning, production planning, or supply chain; or 5+ years in lieu of degree.
• 2+ years of professional experience in technical sourcing, procurement, or planning.
• Familiar with manufacturing processes and machines (mills, lathes, waterjet, laser cutters, sheet metal fabrication).

Mansioni

• Place purchase orders and resolve blocked invoices for the assigned category.
• Forecast demand, evaluate capacity, and manage supply signals to adjust incoming material.
• Track high-risk components and supplier delivery performance.
• Develop sourcing strategies for mechanical custom and COTS hardware.
• Build a preferred supplier network to minimize cost and lead time for fabrication and delivery of parts.
• Onsite reviews of vendor capabilities and contract management in collaboration with legal.

Conoscenze

Detail-oriented

Strong communication

Self-motivated

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree

APICS certification

Six Sigma certification

Strumenti

Excel

SQL

PowerBI

ERP/MRP systems

Descrizione del lavoro

SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA is seeking a Sr. Sourcing Specialist, Mechanical (Starshield) to lead demand planning and strategic sourcing for mechanical hardware used in Starshield satellites.

You will forecast demand, manage supplier performance, and develop sourcing strategies to balance cost, quality and speed of execution in a fast‑paced environment. This onsite role requires a Bachelor’s degree (or 5+ years in lieu) and experience with ERP/MRP, BOMs, and negotiations.