4h ago
Purchasing Manager, Technology
Hawthorne, CA
$130k-$180k / year
full-timesenioraerospace
๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ About This Role
You'll lead indirect supplier management for software services and SG&A spend reduction at SpaceX, working with a progressive procurement organization. Your core impact will be developing sourcing strategies to reduce risk and enable continuous cost reduction. This role requires on-site presence in Hawthorne, CA.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Develop strong relationships with internal stakeholders and build procurement strategies.
- Manage contracts to ensure supplier performance and expedite delivery.
- Create sourcing strategies to reduce risk and enable cost reduction.
- Perform quantitative analyses to identify financial impacts and improvement opportunities.
๐ Requirements
- Advanced degree and 4+ years or bachelor's and 6+ years in purchasing, supply chain, or related.
- 10+ years of experience if no advanced degree.
- 2+ years leading a team with direct reports.
- Experience in contract negotiation or systems engineering.
โจ Nice to Have
- Experience with data compute โ memory, servers, cloud storage, HPC.
- Experience with end-user devices (computers, laptops, peripherals).
- Experience with SQL and data visualization tools like Power BI.
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐๏ธ 3 weeks paid vacation plus 10+ paid holidays
- ๐ฅ Comprehensive medical, vision, dental coverage
- ๐ 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- ๐ Stock options long-term incentives and purchase plan
- ๐ถ Paid parental leave
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter screenยท 30 min
- 2Hiring manager interviewยท 45 min
- 3Technical interviewยท 60 min
๐ฉ Heads Up
- On-site only in Hawthorne, CA (no remote/hybrid)
- Requires ITAR compliance (US citizenship/permanent resident)
- Up to 50% travel required
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