Global Supply Manager Electronics Starlink

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 ofenabling human life on Mars.

GLOBAL SUPPLY MANAGER ELECTRONICS (STARLINK)

The SpaceX Supply Chain Department is a critical player in our operations. To capitalize on our technical and market success our team will execute largescale projects that will define the bottom line for the company. The functions within the department include procurement planning and fulfillment supplier development and quality logistics and inventory. As SpaceX becomes the overall market leader it will position us to maximize valuation fuel growth and ensure achievement.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Analyze supplier spending and capacity to facilitate and support overall supplier negotiation and engagement strategies
• Participate support and execute longterm agreements with strategic suppliers
• Lead supplier quality development and performance teams to execute the strategic procurement vision
• Be the go to resource for engineering supply chain manufacturing and new product introduction teams when determining best value suppliers NPI sourcing plans make vs. buy should cost buy complete strategies and lead times etc.
• Build crossfunctional teams and champion continuous improvement initiatives for cost quality and delivery
• Drive design for manufacturability reviews with support from supplier quality and engineering
• Champion value add and value engineering projects to improve part quality and reduce cost
• Proactively update SpaceX management and engineering teams on all critical supply issues
• Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships
• Visit suppliers facilities and accurately assess technical capability equipment and capacity
• Execute MRP planning messages for production parts.
• Resolve purchase order discrepancies and invoice issues
• Analyze procurement data and report metrics
• Interpret the conditions and terms of contracts including fiscal and legal implications and advise management on all significant procedures and regulations affecting the contract
• Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures and government regulations
• Act as liaison with external and internal customers on all matters affecting contractual agreements

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors degree and 6 years of experience working in one or more of the following; OR 10 years of experience working in one or more of the following in lieu of a degree:
• Engineering
• Purchasing
• Contract negotiation
• Material or production planning
• Operations or supply chain management
• Material cost control
• Master production scheduling
• Capital equipment sourcing
• 5 years of prior direct leadership or experience leading/managing a team

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Masters degree or PhD
• 5 years of experience working on contracts or commodity spend worth at least $100 million
• 10 years of experience in supply chain operations engineering or production
• Technical procurement manufacturing or electronic component and boardlevel commodity experience
• Proven track record of leadership and teambuilding skills
• Experience in production purchasing preferred
• Exceptional analytical problemsolving 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 learn quickly and prioritize appropriately to meet customer and company needs
• Detailoriented selfmotivated and able to respond quickly to a fastmoving and everchanging environment
• Conducts all activities with the highest integrity
• Previous work experience reading datasheets drawings and blueprints

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:
Global Supply Manager: $125000.00 $180000.00/per year

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a casebycase basis and may vary based on the following considerations: jobrelated 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 longterm incentives in the form of company stock stock options or longterm 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 & longterm disability insurance life insurance paid parental leave and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave 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. Learn more about the ITAR here.

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.

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