Sourcing Manager, Indirect (Construction)

, TX, United States

SOURCING MANAGER, INDIRECT (CONSTRUCTION)

We are a progressive procurement organization pushing the boundaries of traditional procurement reputation and methodologies.We are looking for individuals who can think outside the box to achieve company objectives regarding value and partnerships with our suppliers.Our organization moves quickly, and you must too.SpaceX has the unique ability and desire to influence and shape suppliers to be better with us as we challenge our supply chain on cost, quality and delivery. This individual will support capital purchases and construction projects for the construction and facilities organizations.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Work directly with key internal stakeholders to develop and implement sourcing and cost management strategies that support capital and construction projects

Develop and maintain key internal stakeholder relationships to create strategic sourcing models that optimize the value of products and services that support business unit requirement to maintain continuous cost reduction programs for controllable expenditures

Create sourcing strategies to reduce risk and meet targets for the purchasing department including but not limited to payment terms, cash targets, on time delivery and cost savings

Draft, negotiate, and manage capital and construction contracts from RFP through completion

Management of contracts ensuring performance of the supplier to contract obligations and understand interrelationships between contracts and terms while applying creativity and sound business

Perform project control tasks such as project budgeting and scheduling

Identify and execute cost reduction projects including planning, coordinating with stakeholders, estimating completion, and project updates

Create and implement related management programs to develop, continuously improve, manage the performance of, and monitor KPIs of the supply base

Responsible for advanced quantitative analysis to identify financial impacts of decisions and performance for category managed

Perform business process analysis and develop models to improve cost

Conduct research, perform benchmarking, and gather market analysis for assigned categories

Source and onboard new suppliers to serve dynamic program with rapidly evolving business needs

reasoning to interpret application of contract to business needs

Place purchase orders and resolve blocked invoices related to assigned category

Develop and lead efforts to reduce number of transactions and improve efficiencies for assigned category

Resolve invoice issues and ensuring that vendors are paid on time

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Advanced degree and 3+ years of experience working in one or more of the following; or 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:

Engineering

Purchasing

Contract negotiation

Material or production planning

Operations or supply chain management

Material cost control

Master production scheduling

Construction, facilities, or industrial plant management

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Familiarity or experience in purchasing or similar procurement related experience

Familiarity or experience in industrial engineering, construction management, and/or facilities management

Construction cost estimate experience

Strong budget tracking and cost analytical skills

Extensive project management and organizational skills

Experience managing large scale industrial and commercial construction projects

Strong contract negotiation and document management skills

Remarkable problem-solving skills with a bias for speed

Quick learner and ability to prioritize appropriately to meet customer and company needs

Excellent customer service skills

Effective written, verbal, and presentation communication skills

Exceptional analytical and organizational skills

Strong technical knowledge and skills in current technologies and applications (e.g. MS Office Suite, SQL, PowerBI, etc.)

Ability to conduct all activities with the highest degree of integrity

Detail-oriented, self-motivated and able to respond quickly to a fast-moving and ever-changing environment

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must be able to travel - up to 20% work week travel may be required

Must be able to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed to meet major milestones

This position is based in Brownsville, TX and requires being onsite - remote work not considered

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

Pay Range:

Sourcing Manager: $110,000.00 - $145,000.00/per year

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation & will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Exempt employees are eligible for 5 days of sick leave per year.

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