Sourcing Manager, PCBA

4 weeks ago

Redmond, Washington, United States SpaceX Full time

Job Summary

SpaceX is seeking a highly skilled Sourcing Manager to join our Starlink Supply Chain team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing the demand plan and sourcing for hardware used on and in the making of the Starlink satellite constellation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement sourcing and cost management strategies that support existing platforms and new product development.
  • Pull and aggregate the overall demand picture for hardware used to support the Starlink satellite constellation to enable an accurate demand signal.
  • Act as the supplier interface for all RFIs, RFPs, and RFQs.
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to run the RFX process and evaluation, then use results to implement a sourcing decision.
  • Manage cost aggressively to ensure adherence to project-specific budgets and forecasts.
  • Ensure that suppliers are prepared to support all prototype builds with appropriate equipment and material to ensure successful product development, ramp up, and mass production.
  • Drive internal and external process improvements to enhance efficiency and implement cost-saving programs with suppliers.
  • Present value propositions to SpaceX executives, including those related to contract award, cost reviews, cost reduction strategies, and critical supply issues.
  • Develop, manage, and maintain strong supplier partnerships.
  • Implement analytical data management tools to manage supplier performance.

Requirements

  • Advanced degree and 3+ years of experience working in one or more of the following: engineering, purchasing, contract negotiation, material or production planning, operations or supply chain management, material cost control, master production scheduling, or technical procurement or planning experience with PCB, PCBA, or electrical components.
  • Proven track record of leadership and team-building skills.
  • Experience in production purchasing preferred.
  • Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Knowledge and skills in current technologies and applications, e.g., MS Office Suite, SQL, Access, etc.
  • Effective written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
  • Ability to learn quickly and prioritize appropriately to meet customer and company needs.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Ability to conduct all activities with the highest integrity.

Additional Requirements

  • May need to work irregular hours with global suppliers in different time zones.
  • Able to travel for short and extended trips as needed.

Compensation and Benefits

Pay range: $110,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year. Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.

ITAR Requirements

  • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. * 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. * 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.

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