Global Supply Manager, Datacenter Cooling Equipment (Starlink)

SpaceX

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Work type: On-site
Location: Austin, TXBastrop, TX
Posted: 2 days ago
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SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft with the mission of enabling humans to become a multi-planetary species. It operates the Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Starship launch vehicles, as well as the Starlink satellite internet constellation.

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TL;DR · Global Supply Manager, Datacenter Cooling Equipment (Starlink)

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Join SpaceX as a Global Supply Manager for Datacenter Cooling Equipment, a senior role within the Starlink team responsible for sourcing and managing cooling infrastructure for hyperscale AI clusters. You will collaborate with engineers to develop multi-year roadmaps and approved vendor lists, negotiate transformative supplier agreements, deploy predictive analytics tools, and drive continuous cost leadership while ensuring high reliability and efficiency. Essential skills include deep expertise in datacenter or industrial cooling systems, experience in global supply chain management, and a proven track record of success in fast-paced, high-growth environments. Familiarity with technologies such as dry coolers, chillers, CDUs, and advanced controls is required, along with strong negotiation and project management skills. This role demands a passion for SpaceX’s mission and the ability to thrive at scale.

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Datacenter HVAC MechanicalInfrastructure IndustrialFluidSystems DryCoolers Chillers CDUs Pumps ControlsInstrumentation ChemicalConsumables LiquidCoolingArchitectures PredictiveAnalytics AIDemandForecasting SupplyChainVisibilityTools ShouldCostModeling ValueEngineering ProcurementNPI InventoryOptimization Kanban JITConsignmentModels SustainabilityInitiatives LowGWPRefrigerants WaterUsageOptimization CircularEconomyPractices HighDensityThermalManagement ControlsSystems FluidChemistry

What you'll do

Define and execute sourcing strategies for datacenter cooling equipment.
Negotiate commercial agreements with suppliers to secure transformative deals.
Deploy predictive analytics tools to mitigate supply chain risks proactively.
Drive continuous cost leadership through should-cost modeling and value engineering.
Lead supplier innovation programs to develop custom high-efficiency designs.

What we're looking for

5+ years of experience in global supply chain, procurement, or commodity management with a focus on cooling systems.
Deep technical understanding of datacenter cooling technologies and liquid cooling architectures.
Proven track record managing sourcing for capital equipment and consumables in hyperscale environments.
Experience working in fast-paced, high-growth technology companies with aggressive scaling demands.
Strong negotiation, analytical, project management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Familiarity with commodity management processes including roadmap planning and approved vendor lists.

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