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Global Supply Manager, Mechanical (Starlink)

SpaceX · Bastrop, TX

Posted 14 days ago

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This role has been open
14 days
SpaceX's roles stay open a median of 46 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
52% of SpaceX's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at SpaceX
high
1459 stale, 43 reposted of 2,362 open
Hiring momentum
3062 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-18

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About this role

As a Global Supply Manager for Mechanical at SpaceX, you will oversee the supply base for solar and battery components used in Starlink user terminals and ground stations. Your role involves developing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring cost management aligns with project budgets. You will also mentor team members, conduct market analysis, and present sourcing strategies to executives, all while navigating a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of SpaceX as an employer.

What you need

  • Bachelor’s degree and 6+ years of experience in engineering, purchasing, contract negotiation, material or production planning, operations or supply chain management, material cost control, master production scheduling, or capital equipment sourcing
  • Experience in one or more of the specified fields for 10+ years in lieu of a degree

Nice to have

  • Experience directly negotiating contracts and sourcing global suppliers
  • Experience with sourcing from a global supply base and interfacing in-person with suppliers worldwide
  • Experience within the solar and/or battery field
  • Ability to prioritize appropriately to meet internal customer and company needs
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills

Worth weighing

  • Up to 50% travel may be required, including international travel
  • Position requires flexible and extended hours, including weekends
  • Onsite work in Bastrop, TX is mandatory
  • ITAR compliance requires U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency

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Listed by SpaceX on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-18. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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