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Sourcing Manager, PCB (Starlink)

SpaceX’s Starlink team is scaling the world’s largest satellite broadband system and seeks a Sourcing Manager focused on PCB hardware to drive supplier strategy, cost management, and production readiness. This role partners closely with engineering and manufacturing to execute RFx processes, manage suppliers through prototype to mass production, and implement data-driven supply chain improvements.

Skills

  • Technical procurement experience with PCB, PCBA, or electrical components
  • Experience managing RFx processes (RFIs, RFPs, RFQs) and supplier evaluations
  • Familiarity with MRP/ERP systems and BOM, work order, and PO management
  • Forecasting, demand planning, and lead time analysis
  • Strong data analysis skills (Excel, SQL, PowerBI)
  • Should-cost modeling and cost analysis
  • Contract negotiation and supplier relationship management
  • Effective written and verbal communication across levels
  • Ability to prioritize, learn quickly, and operate in a fast-moving environment
  • Willingness to travel and work irregular/extended hours as needed

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement sourcing and cost management strategies with key suppliers for existing platforms and new product development
  • Aggregate and communicate overall demand signals for hardware to enable accurate production rates
  • Manage RFIs, RFPs and RFQs and run the end-to-end RFX evaluation process with internal stakeholders
  • Drive aggressive cost management, develop should-cost models, and implement cost-reduction programs
  • Ensure suppliers are prepared to support prototype builds, ramp-up, and mass production
  • Partner with engineering and manufacturing to align material planning, delivery management, and dock-to-stock coordination
  • Implement supplier performance analytics and data management tools to monitor and improve supplier delivery and quality
  • Present sourcing recommendations, cost reviews, and critical supply issues to SpaceX executives
  • Drive internal and external process improvements to enhance efficiency and supplier responsiveness
  • Manage supplier relationships and contracts, including negotiation and award execution

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree (required) in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or related field
  • Equivalent experience accepted (see years of experience requirements)
  • Advanced degrees (MBA, MS) are beneficial but not required

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance and life insurance
  • Eligibility for long-term incentives (stock, options, or cash awards) and employee stock purchase plan
  • Paid parental leave, paid vacation (approx. 3 weeks), and 10+ paid holidays per year
  • Exempt employees eligible for 5 sick days per year
  • Company shuttles from select Seattle locations to the Redmond office
  • Various discounts and other employee perks
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