Sourcing Specialist, Construction (Starlink)
Core
Develop sourcing strategies, evaluate construction proposals, and select suppliers for materials and services to reduce risk and enable cost reduction.
Role type
Senior Sourcing Specialist (Construction) (via careerplan.io/jobs/8786527002-sourcing-specialist-construction-starlink-at-spacex)
Builds
Construction supply chain for Starlink projects
Domain
Aerospace / Construction
Required skills
Sourcing strategy, Construction project delivery evaluation, Masterformat divisions, Contractor EMR analysis, Should-cost modeling, Supplier selection, Contract negotiation, Supply chain oversight, RFP process management, Risk identification
Preferred skills
Data mining (Excel, SQL, Power BI), High-spend portfolio management ($10M+), Analytical skills, Independent problem-solving, Prioritization, Data distillation
Technologies
Excel, SQL, Power BI
Responsibilities
Create sourcing strategies to reduce risk and align with company payment/cash targets; Evaluate construction project delivery methods and organize proposals using Masterformat divisions; Evaluate contractor EMR ratings and identify risks; Develop should-cost models for MEP equipment; Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers for construction materials and services; Maintain and develop a healthy contractor pool; Negotiate favorable terms including price, delivery schedules, and quality standards; Oversee supply chain to ensure timely delivery and coordinate with project managers; Create and oversee the RFP process from start to finish.
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC
