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Sourcing Manager- Facilities and Construction

San Carlos, CA. Posted 5 months ago

The role

This person will own sourcing strategy and supplier management for facilities, construction, and infrastructure-related categories. They will secure suppliers, services, and commercial agreements to support site expansion and operational scaling.

What you will do

  • Deliver sourcing support for facility expansions, infrastructure upgrades, and capital projects.
  • Achieve cost savings, cost avoidance, and commercial improvements.
  • Build and maintain a high-performing supplier network.
  • Drive supplier performance through established KPIs.
  • Mitigate commercial and operational risk through contract management, supplier diversification, and contingency planning.

Required qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, supply chain, or supplier management.
  • Demonstrated sourcing expertise within facilities, construction, infrastructure services, MEP trades, or CAPEX-related categories.
  • Proven experience leading sourcing activities end-to-end, including supplier selection, negotiations, contract execution, and supplier management.
  • Strong commercial, contract negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).

Nice to have

  • Experience supporting manufacturing, industrial, robotics, automotive, aerospace, or technology environments.
  • Experience sourcing construction services, general contractors, electrical contractors, HVAC/mechanical services, or infrastructure-related trades.
  • Familiarity with facility buildouts, site expansions, tenant improvements, and capital project execution.
  • Experience managing large-scale facilities services agreements or integrated facilities management providers.
  • Experience supporting multi-site or global operations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Generous paid time off, company holidays, and parental leave
  • 401(k) plan with company match (100% on the first 3% of contributions, 50% on the next 2%)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) options
  • Commuter benefits (transit and parking)
  • Short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health, financial, and personal support
  • Onsite snacks and catered lunches

About the company

1X builds humanoid robots that work in homes to do chores and handle tasks. The company has been working on robotics, AI, and manufacturing since 2014.