This role pays more than
61%
of similar roles. Most pay
$137,500–$193,000
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$185k
versus about
$165k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About SpaceX
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.
SpaceX currently has
680 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$130,000–$165,000
across 442 roles with salary data.
Sr. Global Supply Manager, Battery and Raw Materials (Starlink) joins a cross-functional team focused on the Starlink program to manage supply chain strategies for batteries and their constituent raw materials. The role involves sourcing and risk management for critical components like lithium, nickel, cobalt, and graphite while navigating price volatility and geopolitical constraints. You will qualify battery cell manufacturers, manage demand forecasting, resolve blocked invoices, and negotiate supplier contracts to ensure production flow. Key responsibilities include interpreting engineering drawings and bills of materials while evaluating manufacturing processes such as sheet metal fabrication and heat treatment. The ideal candidate possesses expertise in procurement, contract negotiation, and material planning. Technical proficiency is required in Excel, SQL, and PowerBI, alongside experience with ERP systems. This role solves complex supply chain challenges for the production of satellite hardware components.