Global Logistics Specialist (Starlink)

Global Logistics Specialist (Starlink)

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.

As the Global Logistics Specialist for Starlink you will be responsible for carrier management, performance and transport risk mitigation, and exception management for both international and domestic supply chains. Your focus will be on ensuring efficient and effective transportation operations, managing carrier relationships, and mitigating transport-related risks to ultimately support the growth of our satellite and ground equipment production.

The position is responsible for the selection and sourcing of the most efficient and cost-effective transportation routes, complying with customs requirements and compliance procedures, coordinating with different stakeholders such as suppliers, carriers, internal stakeholders, and government agencies, and ensuring timely delivery of goods to the intended destinations.

Responsibilities :

• Oversee carrier management, including daily operations, shipment flows, service quality evaluation, and performance monitoring
• Monitor carrier performance and implement corrective actions when necessary to ensure service quality and compliance
• Tracks, traces, and updates status for material, and equipment and acts as the point of contact for logistics-related issues for Starlink logistics
• Mitigate transport-related risks by identifying potential issues and implementing appropriate risk management strategies
• Manage exceptions and disruptions in transportation operations, proactively finding solutions to minimize impact on supply chain operations
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment and coordination across different functions, such as procurement, sales, and customer service
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with carriers to ensure reliable and cost-effective transportation services
• Collaborate with carriers to negotiate rates, service levels, and support with the development of contract terms and service requirements
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and regulations, implementing best practices in carrier management and transport risk mitigation
• Analyze transport data and metrics to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction
• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to provide updates on transportation operations and address any issues or concerns
• Reports daily status to business stakeholders and weekly logistics statuses as required
• Ensure business practices not only guarantee the movement of products in a quality manner, but also meet those needs outlined in regulatory documentation, internal requirements, and customer flow-downs

Basic Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Additional Requirements :

Compensation and Benefits :

Pay range :

Level I : $78,000.00 - $95,000.00 / per year Level II : $90,000.00 - $115,000.00 / 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 and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees in Washington State accrue paid sick time in compliance with state and federal law. Company shuttles are offered to employees for roundtrip travel from select Seattle locations to the SpaceX Redmond office Monday to Friday.