Sourcing Manager, Electronics (Starlink)

SpaceX
United States
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Procurement & SourcingExperience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Negotiation","Analytical","Problem-solving","Communication","Organization"]

Lead electronic components sourcing for SpaceX Starlink product kits, managing domestic and international supplier bases, driving cost management and supply chain strategies, and partnering with design teams to mitigate supply risks. Negotiate contracts, RFIs/RFPs, and guide internal engineering customers on supplier selections to support new product development and long-term production at scale.

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5 months ago

Sourcing Manager, Electronics (Starlink)

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Job Summary

Lead electronic components sourcing for SpaceX Starlink product kits, managing domestic and international supplier bases, driving cost management and supply chain strategies, and partnering with design teams to mitigate supply risks. Negotiate contracts, RFIs/RFPs, and guide internal engineering customers on supplier selections to support new product development and long-term production at scale.
Location: United States
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Procurement & Sourcing
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and manage supply base (domestic and international) for Electronic Components required across our Starlink Product kits.
  • •Work directly with key suppliers to develop and implement sourcing and cost management strategies that support existing platforms and new product development.
  • •Evaluate demand while placing and managing purchase orders according to demand signals.
  • •Track delivery and supplier delivery performance.
  • •Provide guidance to internal engineering customers on recommended suppliers to use.
Travel: High travel

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of experience in Engineering, Purchasing, Contract negotiation, Material or production planning, Operations or supply chain management, Material cost control, Master production scheduling, Technical procurement or planning experience with raw material commodities
Experience:5+ yearsSupply chainProcurementElectronics
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:NegotiationAnalyticalProblem-solvingCommunicationOrganization
Languages:English
Tech Stack:Electronic ComponentsPCBsPCBAsBOMsData sheets

Company Brief

SpaceX
Designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft for commercial and government customers, aiming to reduce space transportation costs and enable human life on Mars through reusable launch vehicles and integrated space systems.
Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Valuation: Hectocorn (USD 100B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: Hawthorne, United States
Founded: 2002
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