Global Sourcing Manager, Custom Silicon and Semiconductor (Starlink)

Who you are

You have a strong background in supply chain management, with experience in procurement, planning, and supplier development. You understand the complexities of managing a robust supply chain and are adept at building relationships with suppliers to ensure quality and efficiency. Your analytical skills allow you to assess supplier performance and identify areas for improvement, ensuring that the supply chain operates smoothly and meets the ambitious goals of the organization. You are a proactive problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can adapt to changing priorities. You possess excellent communication skills, enabling you to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

What you'll do

As a Global Sourcing Manager at SpaceX, you will lead efforts to identify and engage with suppliers for custom silicon and semiconductor components critical to the Starlink project. You will conduct comprehensive supplier evaluations and negotiations to secure favorable terms and conditions. Your role will involve developing and implementing sourcing strategies that align with the company's growth objectives, ensuring that the supply chain is agile and responsive to market demands. You will work closely with engineering and production teams to understand their needs and translate them into actionable sourcing plans. Additionally, you will monitor supplier performance and quality metrics, driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supplier capabilities and reliability. You will also be responsible for managing inventory levels and logistics to ensure timely delivery of components, contributing to the overall success of the Starlink program.

What we offer

At SpaceX, you will be part of a mission-driven organization focused on advancing space technology and enabling human life on Mars. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will work in a collaborative environment where innovation is encouraged, and your contributions will have a direct impact on the future of space exploration. Join us in our quest to make life multi-planetary and be part of a team that is shaping the future of connectivity through Starlink.