Sourcing Specialist (Starship)

📋 Description

• Lead strategic sourcing for Starship program with supplier analysis and cost optimization
• Manage supplier base, stratification, and playbooks to ensure supply continuity
• Evaluate suppliers' capability, quality, and price; align with performance metrics
• Collaborate with engineering and quality to drive design decisions and make/buy strategies
• Execute RFI/RFP processes, contract negotiations, and vendor management
• Monitor supplier performance with scorecards and ongoing reporting

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• 2+ years in technical sourcing, procurement, or planning
• Experience reading drawings/blueprints
• Knowledge of ERP and purchasing/planning functions
• Familiarity with supplier development, quality, and risk management
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

🎁 Benefits

• On-site role based in Starbase, TX
• Travel up to 50% may be required
• Opportunity to contribute to SpaceX Starship program and multi-planetary missions