Sourcing Manager, Space Lasers (Starlink)

QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of experience working in purchasing, procurement, material planning, production planning, or supply chain management; or 9+ years of experience working in purchasing, procurement, material planning, production planning, or supply chain management in lieu of a degree PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: 6+ years of procurement experience in direct commodity sourcing Technical procurement or planning experience with machined, optical, or photonic components Experience in new product introduction (NPI) and mass production (MP) Experience reading technical drawings, data sheets, fabrication drawing, BOMs and all related files Drive piece price and tooling negotiation process to ensure that SpaceX’s commodity pricing meet best-in-class expectations, while meeting best-in-class quality, in addition to driving continual cost reduction and avoidance initiatives through ad-hoc price negotiations Address all areas of category management including category business plans, market conditions, technology roadmaps, cost modeling, and sourcing strategies Proven track record of taking ownership, successfully negotiating preferred pricing, and driving results Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to respond quickly in a fast-moving and ever-changing environment Exceptional analytical, problem solving, and organizational skills Effective written, verbal, and presentation communication skills Conducts all activities with the highest level of integrity ADDITIONAL

REQUIREMENTS: Willingness to work extended hours and weekends when needed to meet critical deadlines Ability to travel and communicate outside of work hours Ability to travel: up to 20% of work week Must be able to work onsite in Redmond, WA. Remote work not considered.

COMPENSATION AND

BENEFITS: Pay range: Sourcing Manager: $120,000.00 - $160,000.00/per year Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience. Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and

perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees in Washington State accrue paid sick time in compliance with state and federal law. Company shuttles are offered to employees for roundtrip travel from select Seattle locations to the SpaceX Redmond office Monday to Friday. ITAR

REQUIREMENTS: 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 . SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and

qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to [email protected] .

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