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Sourcing Manager (Starship Launch Pad)

SpaceX · Cape Canaveral, FL

Posted 22 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
22 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

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from SpaceX's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for SpaceX.

About this role

The Sourcing Manager for the Starship Launch Pad at SpaceX will be responsible for creating and executing sourcing strategies to support the company's ambitious growth targets in the supply chain department. This role involves developing relationships with internal stakeholders, conducting supplier analysis, managing purchasing transactions, and executing cost reduction projects while ensuring compliance with category strategies. The position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and effective negotiation skills to maximize value and minimize risk.

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
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

  • Advanced degree and 3+ years of experience in engineering, supply chain, purchasing, contract negotiation, material or production planning, operations management, material cost control, or master production scheduling; or bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience; or 9+ years of experience in one or more of the above fields.
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of the work week, including international travel.
  • Ability to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed to meet major milestones.
  • Must be able to pass Air Force background check for Cape Canaveral.
  • U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency required to comply with ITAR regulations.

Nice to have

  • Experience working in a supply chain, production, finance, or engineering function.
  • Remarkable problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to prioritize appropriately to meet internal customer and company needs.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate with all levels of internal personnel.
  • Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to respond quickly to a fast-moving environment.

Worth weighing

  • The role is based on-site in Cape Canaveral, FL, with no option for remote work.
  • The position is high-pressure and requires quick adaptation to a fast-moving environment.
  • No specific salary or benefits are mentioned in the posting, which may require further inquiry during the application process.

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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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