Sr. Global Supply Manager (Starlink)

SpaceX

Redmond, WA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$160,000–$210,000 Per Year

SKILLS

Benchmarking, Budgeting, Business Strategy, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Continuous Improvement, Contract Management, Contract Negotiation, Corporate Policies, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Detail Oriented, Ecosystems, Electrical Components, Funding, Government Regulations, Internet/Online Service, Leadership, Legal, Logistics, Management Strategy, Market Analysis, Materials Planning, Mentoring, Negotiation Skills, Operations Planning, Order/Customer Fulfillment, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Printed Circuit Board (PCB), Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA), Process Improvement, Procurement Planning, Product Development, Product Support, Product/Service Launch, Production Planning, Project Planning, Purchasing/Procurement, Research Skills, Risk Management, Sourcing Strategy, Stock Purchase Plans, Strategic Planning, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Operations, Time Management, Total Cost of Ownership, United States Citizen, Vendor/Supplier Management, Vendor/Supplier Planning, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills

LOCATION

Redmond, WA

POSTED

30+ days ago

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. SR. GLOBAL SUPPLY MANAGER (STARLINK) SpaceX is on a fast track to become the market leader in various product categories like US based human spaceflight, rapid vehicle reusability, internet services through the Starlink constellation and others exciting projects. The SpaceX supply chain department is a critical player in our operations. To capitalize on SpaceX's technological and market changing successes, our team will be part of managing an agile yet robust supply chain that will enable a competitive advantage for the company. The functions within the department include procurement, planning and fulfillment, supplier development and quality, logistics and inventory. SpaceX supply chain will play a key role in enabling SpaceX to meet these ambitious growth targets and greatly contribute in making us a multi-planetary species. RESPONSIBILITIES: + Develop and manage the supply base to support sourcing for Starlink + Provide weekly team status reporting, escalate to management when necessary + Train and mentor, working to ensure that the team is continuously improving + Work directly with key suppliers to develop and implement sourcing and cost management strategies that support existing platforms and new product development + Work directly with key internal stakeholders to develop and implement sourcing and cost management strategies that support capital purchases and production consumables + Understand the technical aspects of production equipment to identify opportunities for cost, space, and process optimization and use data analytics to identify and parse process related opportunities + Utilize negotiations to maximize value, cost savings and priority in terms of delivery for SpaceX while lowering risk; manage costs to ensure alignment with program budgets + Build and own overall project budgets, compile funding requests, and generate capitalization plan based on project timeline focusing on TCO of the categories managed + Conduct research, perform benchmarking, and gather market analysis for assigned categories + Communicate overall equipment status to the management team including schedules, risks and mitigation actions and respond quickly to changes to the overall goals, schedule, and architecture + Create sourcing strategies to reduce risk, enable continuous cost reduction and align with company strategy on payment terms, cash targets, on time delivery and cost savings + Build genuine relationships both internally and externally and drive cross-functional teams to achieve consensus + Present value propositions to SpaceX executives, including those related to contract awards, cost reviews, cost reduction strategies and critical supply issues BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: + Advanced degree and 9+ years of experience working in one or more of the following; or bachelor's degree and 11+ years of experience working in one or more of the following; or 15+ 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 PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: + Experience with hardware system, supply chain for electronic products, familiar with the eco-system for electronic components, PCBA and PCB, NPI bring up methodology and production ramp + Experience cultivating leadership relationships, supplier strategy, commercial and contractual engagement and management with key strategic partners + Collaborate with internal customers to manage suppliers ensuring production readiness, assurance of supply and delivery, cost and quality in support of product development to production and sustaining operations to meet our product goals + Effective written and verbal communications skills, with strong ability to communicate to all levels of internal personnel + Detail-oriented, self-motivated and able to respond quickly to a fast-moving and ever-changing environment + Ability to conduct all activities with integrity and urgency ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: + Able to travel for short and extended trips as needed + Must be able to work flexible and extended hours and on weekends as needed + This position is based in Redmond, WA and requires being onsite COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Pay range: Sr. Global Supply Manager: $160,000.00 - $210,000.00/per year Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: 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 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. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual, carryover, and use requirements of the law. 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. Learn more about the ITAR here (https://www.pmddtc.state.gov/?id=ddtc\_kb\_article\_page&sys\_id=24d528fddbfc930044f9ff621f961987) . 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 reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.

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