SpaceX - Sr. Global Supply Manager, Semiconductor Electronic Components (Starlink)
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of experience working in one or more of the following; or 12+ years of experience working in one or more of the following in lieu of a degree: • 7+ years of experience in global supply chain, procurement, sourcing, or commodity management with a focus on semiconductors, memory, storage, or datacenter infrastructure • Deep technical understanding of semiconductor architectures (ASICs, FPGAs, GPUs/AI accelerators, memory, power, RF, and analog/mixed-signal) • Proven experience in fast-paced, high-growth technology or hyperscale environments with direct responsibility for large-scale sourcing • New product introduction (NPI) supply chain planning and procurement, from prototype through production ramp • Previous experience at hyperscalers, memory/storage OEMs (e.g., Micron, SK hynix, Samsung), AI infrastructure companies, or semiconductor supply organizations • Demonstrated success negotiating and managing complex, high-value supplier relationships in volatile, supply-constrained markets • Strong negotiation, analytical, project management, financial modeling, communication, and cross-functional leadership skills • Familiarity with commodity management, long-term roadmap planning, vendor development, capacity reservation agreements, and approved vendor list processes • Passion for SpaceX’s mission and excitement about contributing to the fastest AI infrastructure builds on Earth • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed to support supplier relationships and critical projects • Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment with rapidly evolving priorities and world-class execution speed • This position is based in Bastrop, TX and requires being onsite • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
Responsibilities
• Partner with engineers and platform teams to define commodity strategy, align multi-year technology roadmaps, and maintain approved vendor lists • Orchestrate demand forecasting and allocation across SpaceXAI companies to ensure balanced supply support for all programs • Own global sourcing, including supplier qualification, multi-sourcing strategies, and performance management to meet build schedules and reduce lead times • Negotiate agreements focused on competitive pricing, volume commitments, and preferential allocation, using creative approaches where needed to secure supply at reasonable cost • Align internal roadmaps with key vendors and collaborate on capacity planning and technology development • Monitor supply chain risks and implement mitigation plans to protect build schedules • Drive cost reduction through should-cost analysis, long-term agreements, and value engineering while meeting quality and reliability requirements • Build strong supplier relationships through regular reviews and joint projects • Track KPIs for cost, quality, delivery, and resilience; report progress to leadership
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