SpaceX
Sourcing Manager, Software & Services
$130K–$185K
Hawthorne, CA +2 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 29, 2026
- Location
- Hawthorne, CA
Hawthorne, CA, United States
Palo Alto, California, United States - Experience
- Advanced degree and 3+ years, or bachelor’s degree and 5+ years, in one or more of the listed fields.
- Education
- Advanced degree; or bachelor’s degree.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee, or be eligible to obtain required U.S. Department of State authorizations.
About the job
Develops and manages sourcing strategies and suppliers for assigned categories, negotiating contracts and reducing costs while supporting business needs.
What you'll do
- Create sourcing strategies and analyze category costs, risks, and market conditions.
- Negotiate and manage contracts, supplier performance, and purchasing activities.
- Partner with stakeholders and suppliers to implement category plans, improve processes, and reduce transactions.
What they ask for
- Advanced degree and 3+ years of experience in engineering, purchasing, contract negotiation, or operations or supply chain management; or bachelor’s degree and 5+ years in those fields.
- Willingness to work extended hours and weekends when needed, and communicate outside work hours.
- Ability to travel up to 20% of the work week.
- Must work onsite full-time in Hawthorne, CA; hybrid and remote work are not considered.
Nice to have
- Experience in indirect procurement, software and cloud categories, or authoring SOWs and tracking savings.
- Knowledge of labor market trends, rate benchmarking, and TCO models; technical skills in MS Office Suite, SQL, or PowerBI.
Pay
$130,000.00 - $185,000.00 USD base salary
Tools
MS Office Suite, SQL, PowerBI
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