Sr. Global Supply Manager, Semiconductor Electronic Components (Starlink)
Core
Own end-to-end sourcing strategy, supplier management, and delivery of leading-edge semiconductor components for SpaceXAI's massive-scale build speeds.
Role type
Senior Global Supply Manager (Semiconductors)
Builds
Semiconductor electronic components for AI infrastructure programs
Domain
Aerospace & Defense / Semiconductor Supply Chain
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Global sourcing, supplier qualification, multi-sourcing strategies, contract negotiation, demand forecasting, inventory management, cost analysis, supply chain risk mitigation, vendor relationship management, commodity strategy, technology roadmap planning
Preferred skills
Semiconductor architecture knowledge (ASICs, FPGAs, GPUs, memory, RF), NPI supply chain planning, hyperscaler or memory OEM experience, complex supplier relationship management in volatile markets
Technologies
None explicitly listed
Responsibilities
Partner with engineers to define commodity strategy and maintain approved vendor lists; orchestrate demand forecasting and allocation; own global sourcing and supplier performance management; negotiate high-value agreements; align roadmaps with vendors for capacity planning; monitor supply chain risks; drive cost reduction through value engineering; track KPIs for cost, quality, and delivery
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC