Indirect Sourcing Manager

1X Technologies AS•San Carlos, CA

4d•$160,000 - $20,500•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Indirect Team Manager to lead Infrastructure and Indirect Sourcing at 1X. This role is a people manager responsible for building, developing, and scaling a high-performing sourcing team that supports facilities, IT infrastructure, factory operations, and corporate services as the company grows. This role requires strong judgment, prioritization, and people leadership in an environment where not everything is fully defined.

Requirements

8+ years of experience in supply chain, sourcing, or procurement
3+ years of experience managing and developing sourcing or supply chain teams
Proven ability to build and scale teams in fast-growing or ambiguous environments
Experience setting strategy, priorities, and operating models across multiple indirect or infrastructure categories
Strong cross-functional leadership skills with senior stakeholders (Facilities, IT, Manufacturing, Finance, HR)
Demonstrated ability to balance short-term execution with long-term capability building
Experience managing competing priorities, tradeoffs, and escalations

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting multi-site or global operations
Background in infrastructure, facilities, IT, manufacturing support, or indirect sourcing
Experience partnering with Finance on budgets, forecasts, and savings tracking

Responsibilities

Lead and develop a team of Global Sourcing Managers and Sourcing Leads/Specialists
Own infrastructure and indirect sourcing strategy across global sites
Partner with Facilities, IT, Manufacturing, Real Estate, Finance, and HR
Set priorities, manage escalations, and align sourcing to company growth
Drive cost optimization, supplier performance, and risk management
Define sourcing strategy and operating model for infrastructure and indirect spend
Support infrastructure planning for new sites, expansions, and operational scaling