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supply chain contract negotiation procurement production planning cost reductionπ Description
- Develop and manage supply base for solar and battery sourcing for Starlink UTs and ground stations.
- Provide weekly status reporting and escalate to management when needed.
- Train and mentor the team to drive continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with key suppliers to create sourcing and cost strategies for current and new products.
- Work with internal stakeholders on capital purchases and production consumables.
- Identify cost, space, and process optimization opportunities using equipment knowledge and data analytics.
π― Requirements
- Bachelorβs degree plus 6+ years in engineering, purchasing, or supply chain.
- Alternatively, 10+ years in these areas.
- Experience negotiating contracts and sourcing global suppliers.
- Experience with global sourcing and interfacing with suppliers worldwide.
- Experience in solar and/or battery fields.
- Strong written and verbal communication; detail-oriented.
- ITAR: eligible for export authorization per US regulations.
- Travel up to 50% including international trips.
- Flexible hours and weekends as needed.
- This position is onsite in Bastrop, TX.
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