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Job Location drjobs

Hawthorne - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 90000 - 115000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

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.

SR. SOURCING SPECIALIST IT HARDWARE

We are a progressive procurement organization pushing the boundaries of traditional procurement reputation and methodologies. We are looking for individuals who can think outside the box to achieve company objectives regarding value and partnerships with our suppliers. Our organization moves quickly and you must too. SpaceX has the unique ability and desire to influence and shape suppliers to be better with us as we challenge our supply chain on cost quality and delivery. This role sits within our purchasing department a team that is focused on our corporate functions. We are looking for the right person who is equipped and ready for these challenges to join our team.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Identify and execute projects to completion including planning coordinating with stakeholders and communicating project updates.
  • Assist in the authoring of contract documents with the Legal Department. Management of contracts ensuring performance of the supplier to contract obligations. Understand interrelationships between contracts and terms while applying creativity and sound business reasoning to interpret application of contract to business needs.
  • Utilize negotiations to maximize value and cost savings benefit while lowering risk.
  • Establish preferred suppliers for assigned categories. Identify service areas of need within SpaceX and develop relationships with new suppliers to meet those needs. Maintain supplier base as needed to allow for proper implementation of bidding procedures and RFPs. Create and implement management programs to develop continuously improve manage the performance of and monitor (KPIs) key performance indicators of the supply base that include but are not limited to on-time delivery payment terms cash targets and cost savings.
  • Develop and maintain key internal stakeholder relationships to create a collaborative environment focused on delivering services and material on-time. Communicate manage and drive compliance to category strategies among SpaceX internal stakeholders.
  • Conduct comprehensive supplier analysis to formulate a strategic sourcing plan that identifies new/suitable suppliers optimizes cost models and proactively ensures continuity of supply based on upcoming new product introduction campaign requirements.
  • Develop and lead efforts to reduce number of transactions for assigned categories and automate repetitive processes.
  • Benchmark track and analyze annual performance metrics and sourcing trends against budget on a monthly basis to demonstrate continuous improvement and progress against strategic objectives.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Advanced degree; or bachelors degree and 2 years of experience working in one or more of the following; or 6 years of experience working in one or more of the following:
    • Purchasing.
    • Contract negotiation.
    • Operations or supply chain management.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • 3 years of procurement experience with indirect categories (facilities laundered garments marketing IT services marketing).
  • Effective written and verbal communications skills with strong ability to communicate to all levels of internal personnel.
  • Strong skills in data analysis using Excel SQL and PowerBI.
  • Exceptional analytical and organizational skills.
  • Remarkable problem solving skills.
  • Ability to prioritize appropriately to meet internal customer and company needs.
  • Detail-oriented self-motivated and able to respond quickly to a fast-moving and ever-changing environment.
  • Proven success working on cross-functional new product introduction projects completing cost models and negotiating.
  • Holds self to highest ethical standards and conducts all activities with the highest of integrity.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be able to travel up to 25% work week travel may be required including international travel.
  • Able to work long hours and weekends as needed.
  • This position is based in Hawthorne CA and requires being onsite - remote work not considered.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay Range:

Sr. Sourcing Specialist: $90000.00 - $115000.00/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 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. 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.

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 SpaceXs Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to.


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Senior IC

Employment Type

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