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Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager, CapEx

Zoox· Supply Chain Quality and Reliability – PIPES
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Hybrid (Foster City, CA)$182k - $251kFull-timePosted 11mo ago

About the role

Lead commercial strategy, advisory, and execution for Zoox manufacturing projects, owning third-party manufacturing relationships end-to-end to drive competitive sourcing, project execution, and ongoing supplier performance; support negotiation of capital equipment and future production strategy.

Responsibilities

  • Lead procurement and partnership initiatives for Zoox’s manufacturing organizations; build and maintain strategic relationships with key suppliers as the lead point of contact for all commercial topics
  • Lead the day-to-day process of ensuring successful partnerships (milestone adherence, change order management, quality assurance, cost control, etc.) and build supplier performance assessments to support future sourcing decisions
  • Proactively engage with Zoox stakeholders (incl. engineering, operations, manufacturing, strategy, finance, and design) to derive and execute the short- and medium-term business and technology roadmap to support Zoox’s vehicle assembly and service deployment
  • Design, conduct, and synthesize supplier, industry, and market research; drive cost transparency and build total cost of ownership models to support sourcing decisions
  • Ensure optimal contract coverage for the commodity/service in partnership with engineering and legal support

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience focused on commercial analysis and decisions
  • Expertise in capital projects and equipment for hardware manufacturing/production
  • Experience driving completion of complex projects with internal and external parties
  • Ability to view project dependencies end-to-end and proactively mitigate risks or prepare for future needs
  • Successfully crafted, negotiated, and executed complex contractual agreements

Skills

Required:Commercial analysisCapital projects and capital equipment sourcingContract negotiation and execution

Benefits

  • Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights
  • Amazon RSUs
  • health insurance
  • long-term care insurance
  • long-term and short-term disability insurance
  • life insurance
  • paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement)
  • unpaid time off
  • sign-on bonus may be offered
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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