Job brief: Sr. Sourcing Specialist, Indirect

What JoRoute checked · Checked by JoRoute

• Listed on SpaceX's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
• First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-04 (4 days ago); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-08.
• The apply link opens boards.greenhouse.io, the address SpaceX's board gives for this job.
• No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
• No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.

What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked

• Pay: $85,000 to $135,000 a year
• Job type: Not stated
• Where: Hawthorne, CA
• Posted: 2026-09-29

What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked

Level: Senior. The title says "Sr".

Must have

• Our organization moves quickly, and you must too.
• Advanced degree; or bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of experience working in one or more of the following; or 6+ years of experience working in one or more of the following:
• 3+ years of procurement experience with indirect categories (machinery and equipment, capital equipment, MRO, calibration, facilities, services).
• Must be able to travel up to 10% work week travel may be required, including international travel.
• Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S.
• § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S.

Conditions

• Able to work long hours and weekends as needed.
• You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.
• employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/…

Main duties

• Identify and execute projects to completion including planning, coordinating with stakeholders, and communicating project updates.
• Utilize negotiations to maximize value and cost savings benefits while lowering risk.
• Establish preferred suppliers for assigned categories. Identify service areas of need within SpaceX and develop relationships with new suppliers to meet thos…
• Develop and maintain key internal stakeholder relationships to create a collaborative environment focused on delivering services and materials on time. Commu…
• Source production machinery and equipment for Hawthorne programs, including cranes, calibration equipment and services, equipment maintenance, commissioning …

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How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings

• Across SpaceX's 2,900 open listings, 60% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How SpaceX hires

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