Sr. Sourcing Specialist, Indirect
Core
Sr. Sourcing Specialist managing indirect procurement for production machinery, equipment, and services supporting SpaceX's Hawthorne programs (Starship, Raptor, Starlink, Falcon, Dragon).
Role type
Senior IC sourcing specialist (indirect procurement)
Builds
Supply chain for production machinery, equipment, and services for Hawthorne programs
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing + indirect procurement
Required skills
Contract negotiation, supplier relationship management, cost analysis, project planning, stakeholder management, compliance management, data analysis, strategic sourcing
Preferred skills
Indirect procurement experience (machinery, capital equipment, MRO), data analysis (Excel, SQL, PowerBI), cross-functional project management
Technologies
Excel, SQL, PowerBI
Responsibilities
Identify and execute sourcing projects; negotiate to maximize value and cost savings; establish preferred suppliers and manage supplier base performance; develop and maintain internal stakeholder relationships; source production machinery and equipment; manage rental equipment and asset resale; benchmark and analyze performance metrics; assist in authoring and managing contract documents.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
