Commercial Counsel, Supply Chain
Core
Provide legal review and solutions-based counseling to Supply Chain, Purchasing, and Facilities teams on complex legal and business issues regarding the acquisition of goods and services. (via careerplan.io/jobs/8821932002-commercial-counsel-supply-chain-at-spacex)
Role type
In-house commercial counsel (procurement/supply chain)
Builds
Legal frameworks, contracts, and risk mitigation processes for SpaceX's global procurement operations
Domain
Aerospace/Defense + Commercial Law
Required skills
Contract drafting and negotiation, legal risk analysis, regulatory compliance, cross-functional collaboration, strategic advisory, process improvement
Preferred skills
Experience at a well-regarded law firm, in-house experience in tech/manufacturing, international transaction experience, Fortune 1000 experience, high-growth multinational experience
Technologies
AI tools for procurement efficiency
Responsibilities
Draft and negotiate commercial contracts (purchase orders, service agreements, license agreements, long-term supply agreements, NDAs), implement risk mitigation processes and controls, analyze applicable laws and regulations, counsel teams through procurement lifecycle stages (RFPs, RFQs, disputes), manage standard terms and conditions, improve procurement forms and policies
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
