Strategic Global Sourcing Lead, Semiconductors

SpaceX; Lockhart (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

SpaceX in Texas seeks a Global Supply Manager for semiconductor components to own end-to-end sourcing, supplier management, and delivery for high-speed AI infrastructure programs. You will partner with design engineering to define commodity strategy, build multi-year roadmaps, and secure supply at scale.

The role emphasizes strategic leadership, cost and quality optimization, and supply resilience in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 6+ years in engineering, purchasing, or supply chain.
• Experience in material or production planning and master scheduling.
• Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.

Responsibilities

• Work with stakeholders to develop and implement sourcing and cost management strategies.
• Understand technical aspects to identify design, cost and reliability opportunities.
• Own vendor management and negotiations to meet NPI schedules.
• Create and own supply strategy for production readiness and risk mitigation.
• Develop and manage supply base for electronic components.
• Negotiate contracts to ensure continuity of supply and protect company interests.

Skills

Engineering

Purchasing

Contract negotiation

Material planning

Operations management

Material cost control

Master production scheduling

Education

Bachelor’s degree

6+ years in related fields

Job description

SpaceX in Texas seeks a Global Supply Manager for semiconductor components to own end-to-end sourcing, supplier management, and delivery for high-speed AI infrastructure programs. You will partner with design engineering to define commodity strategy, build multi-year roadmaps, and secure supply at scale.

The role emphasizes strategic leadership, cost and quality optimization, and supply resilience in a fast-paced environment.