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Senior Sourcing Specialist- Indirect
Location: San Carlos, Ca
About 1X
We build humanoid robots that work alongside people to solve labor shortages and create abundance
Role Overview
We are seeking a Senior Sourcing Specialist to support sourcing execution and category ownership across infrastructure and indirect spend at 1X.
This role partners closely with Global Supply Managers and cross-functional stakeholders to execute sourcing strategies that support facilities, IT infrastructure, factory operations, and corporate services. This role is part of a team-based infrastructure sourcing organization.
Commodity ownership will be scoped based on experience and business needs. Candidates are not expected to have all experiences across all listed categories.
You Will
Execute sourcing strategies across assigned infrastructure and indirect categories
Lead RFQs, supplier evaluations, negotiations, and contract execution
Partner with Facilities, IT, Manufacturing, Operations, and Finance teams
Support infrastructure programs, site operations, and scaling initiatives
Track supplier performance, cost, and sourcing metrics
Support continuous improvement and cost optimization initiatives
Infrastructure & Indirect Categories Supported (one or more areas):
Facilities maintenance and site services
Construction and site expansion services
CAPEX equipment and installation services
IT infrastructure and technology services
Factory production support (tooling, MRO, consumables)
Corporate services (travel, HR-related services, insurance)
Category scope will be assigned based on experience and may evolve as the organization scales.
Must Have
2-4 years of experience in sourcing, procurement, supply chain, or related roles
Experience supporting infrastructure, indirect, or services-based categories
Proven ability to execute sourcing activities end-to-end with guidance from senior stakeholders
Strong commercial and negotiation skills
Ability to work cross-functionally in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
Nice to Have
Experience in manufacturing, facilities, IT, or construction environments
Exposure to multi-site or scaling operations
Benefits & Compensation
Salary Range: $93,000 – $110,000 Equity
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer
1X is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Salary : $93,000 - $110,000