Global Supply Manager (Industrial Gases Sourcing & Logistics)
Core
Manage industrial gases sourcing, logistics, and supply chain operations to support SpaceX's production, test, and launch organizations.
Role type
Senior Global Supply Manager (Industrial Gases)
Builds
Fuel and gas supply, capital purchases, and logistics for production and launch
Domain
Aerospace / Industrial Gases
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
strategic sourcing, category management, contract negotiation, logistics management, cost optimization, supplier performance management, quantitative analysis, risk mitigation, total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis, dual-sourcing strategies, inventory management, route planning, safety stock management, technical procurement
Preferred skills
industrial gases commodity experience, long-term supply agreement negotiation, cryogenic tanker fleet management, pipeline supply management, on-site generation (ASUs/PSAs) management, cylinder fleet management, last-mile distribution, Lean Six Sigma, APICS certification, leadership, problem-solving, analytical skills, organizational skills
Technologies
MS Office Suite, SQL, Power BI
Responsibilities
Create sourcing strategies to reduce risk and meet cost targets; develop strategic sourcing models to optimize value; present to decision makers on launch critical events; drive compliance to category strategies; execute cost reduction projects; perform quantitative and business process analyses; define and measure Service Level Agreements and KPIs; conduct market research and benchmarking; create and manage contracts; negotiate to maximize value and lower risk; drive year-over-year cost optimization; establish preferred suppliers; manage supplier performance programs; place purchase orders and resolve blocked invoices; reduce transaction numbers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC