5h ago
Global Supply Manager
Palo Alto, CA
$140k-$190k / year
full-timesenioraerospace
๐ผ About This Role
You'll lead indirect supplier management and SG&A cost reduction initiatives for SpaceX, driving value and partnerships across the supply chain. Your work will directly impact product cost and bottom-line performance in a fast-paced environment.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Develop strong relationships with internal stakeholders to define project scope and milestones.
- Negotiate complex global contracts focusing on pricing, SLAs, and commercial terms.
- Manage supplier performance against KPIs and drive continuous improvement.
- Create sourcing strategies to reduce risk and enable cost reduction.
๐ Requirements
- Advanced degree with 4+ years or bachelor's degree with 6+ years in purchasing, contract negotiation, or supply chain management.
- 10+ years of experience in purchasing, contract negotiation, or supply chain management (alternative).
- Experience in material cost control or master production scheduling.
โจ Nice to Have
- Experience with indirect procurement for professional services, facilities, or food services.
- Experience authoring SOWs, validating milestones, and tracking savings.
- Strong understanding of labor market trends and total cost of ownership models.
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐๏ธ Paid vacation - 3 weeks accrued annually plus 10+ paid holidays.
- ๐ฅ Medical, vision, dental - comprehensive coverage.
- ๐ฐ Stock options - eligibility for long-term incentives and employee stock purchase plan.
- ๐ก๏ธ 401(k) retirement plan - with company access.
- ๐ถ Paid parental leave and short/long-term disability.
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 3-5 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Phone Screenยท 30 min
- 2Hiring Manager Interviewยท 60 min
- 3Technical Assessmentยท 45 min
- 4On-site Interviewยท 1 day
- 5Offerยท 1 week
๐ฉ Heads Up
- Onsite full-time requirement (no hybrid/remote).
- ITAR restriction limits applicants to US citizens/permanent residents.
- Requirement for extended hours and weekends.
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