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Sourcing Specialist, Infrastructure & Indirect
Location: Palo Alto, CA (on-site)
About 1X
We build humanoid robots that work alongside people to solve labor shortages and create abundance.
Role Overview
We are seeking a Supply Chain Specialist to support sourcing execution across infrastructure and indirect categories at 1X.
This role focuses on RFQ support, supplier coordination, contract execution, and data tracking, enabling the infrastructure sourcing team to scale efficiently as the company grows.
This role is part of a team-based infrastructure sourcing organization. Commodity scope will be assigned based on experience and business needs. Candidates are not expected to have experience across all listed categories—exposure to one or more relevant areas is sufficient.
You Will
Support RFQs, supplier onboarding, and contract execution across assigned categories
Coordinate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to support sourcing activities
Maintain sourcing documentation, pricing, contracts, and supplier records
Track spend, savings, and supplier performance metrics
Support infrastructure programs, site operations, and scaling initiatives
Assist Global Supply Managers and Supply Chain Leads with sourcing execution
Infrastructure & Indirect Categories Supported (one or more areas):
Facilities maintenance and site services
Construction and infrastructure services
CAPEX equipment and installation support
IT infrastructure and technology services
Factory production support (tooling, MRO, consumables)
Corporate services (travel, HR-related services)
Category scope will be assigned based on experience and may evolve as the organization scales.
Must Have
2 years of experience in sourcing, procurement, supply chain, operations, or related roles
Exposure to indirect, services-based, or infrastructure-related categories
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Comfort operating in fast-moving, ambiguous environments
Nice to Have
Experience in manufacturing, facilities, IT, or construction environments
Familiarity with ERP systems or procurement tools
Benefits & Compensation
Salary Range: $71,000 – $138,000
Bonus eligibility and equity package
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 : $71,000 - $138,000