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Sourcing Manager, Capital Equipment & Construction (Starlink)

SpaceX· Starlink - Mech. And Non-Electronic Sourcing
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Bastrop, TXfull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Sourcing Manager to support construction and facility-related projects for Starlink data centers, focusing on procurement strategies, contract management, vendor relations, and cost optimization.

Responsibilities

  • Work directly with key internal stakeholders to develop and implement a comprehensive contract management process that ensure a successful project execution cycle
  • Develop and execute equipment & services procurement strategies with focus on construction projects
  • Perform market analysis to determine should costs and achieve the best purchasing deals for equipment and services for diverse projects
  • Create and negotiate contract documents in collaboration with the legal department
  • Track and report projected and actual spend, assess budgetary risk, and provide clear budgetary analysis to enable timely management team decision making
  • Manage vendor relationships, ensuring clear communication, adherence to contracts, and resolution of any performance or delivery issues
  • Present value propositions to SpaceX management, including those related to contract award, cost reviews, cost reduction strategies, and critical supply issues
  • Identify and execute cost reduction projects including planning, coordinating with stakeholders, estimating completion, and project updates
  • Perform advanced quantitative and business process analyses to identify financial impacts of decisions, cost improvement, and performance for assigned categories
  • Create and implement management programs to develop, continuously improve, manage the performance of, and monitor KPIs of the supply base
  • Lead and execute request for proposals to fulfill requirements for defined categories or internal assigned areas
  • Place purchase orders and resolve blocked invoices related to assigned categories
  • Develop and lead efforts to reduce number of transactions

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience working in one or more of the following; OR 9+ years of experience working in one or more of the following in lieu of a degree: Engineering; Purchasing; Contract negotiation; Operations or supply chain management; Master production scheduling; Construction, facilities, or industrial plant management

Skills

Required:Contract managementProcurement strategyMarket analysisBudgeting & cost analysisVendor managementNegotiationRFP lead
Nice to have:MS Office / data tools

Benefits

  • Equal Opportunity Employer; competitive compensation; opportunities for growth and advancement
Last updated Sep 2, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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