1X Technologies AS
Global Sourcing Manager – Infrastructure/ Facilities & Construction
1X Technologies AS, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306
Global Sourcing Manager- Infrastructure, Facilities & Construction
Location: Palo Alto, Ca
About 1X We build humanoid robots that work alongside people to solve labor shortages and create abundance.
Role Overview We are seeking a Global Sourcing Manager (GSM) to lead sourcing and supplier strategy for facilities, construction, and physical infrastructure-related categories that support site expansion and operational scaling at 1X.
This role is part of a team-based infrastructure sourcing organization, where category ownership is intentionally split across multiple Global Supply Managers based on experience and business needs. Candidates are not expected to have experience across all infrastructure categories. Depth in relevant areas is preferred over broad but shallow exposure.
You WIll
Develop and execute sourcing strategies for assigned facilities and infrastructure categories
Lead RFx processes, supplier selection, negotiations, and contract execution
Build and manage supplier relationships aligned to quality, cost, and delivery requirements
Partner closely with Facilities, Real Estate, Engineering, Operations, Legal, and Finance
Support facility buildouts, expansions, and infrastructure upgrade programs
Drive cost optimization, supplier performance, and risk mitigation
Monitor supplier KPIs and ensure compliance with commercial agreements
Primary Category Ownership
Construction and site expansion services
Facilities maintenance and infrastructure services (electrical, mechanical, HVAC)
Site services (security, janitorial, landscaping, food services)
CAPEX equipment installation and infrastructure services
Must Have
5+ years of experience in global supply management, strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain
Demonstrated depth in facilities, construction, infrastructure services, or CAPEX-related sourcing
Proven ability to own sourcing end-to-end (strategy, supplier selection, negotiation, and contract execution)
Strong commercial and negotiation skills
Experience partnering with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Comfort operating in fast-paced, ambiguous, startup-style environments
Benefits & Compensation
Salary Range: $150,000 – $220,000
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.
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Location: Palo Alto, Ca
About 1X We build humanoid robots that work alongside people to solve labor shortages and create abundance.
Role Overview We are seeking a Global Sourcing Manager (GSM) to lead sourcing and supplier strategy for facilities, construction, and physical infrastructure-related categories that support site expansion and operational scaling at 1X.
This role is part of a team-based infrastructure sourcing organization, where category ownership is intentionally split across multiple Global Supply Managers based on experience and business needs. Candidates are not expected to have experience across all infrastructure categories. Depth in relevant areas is preferred over broad but shallow exposure.
You WIll
Develop and execute sourcing strategies for assigned facilities and infrastructure categories
Lead RFx processes, supplier selection, negotiations, and contract execution
Build and manage supplier relationships aligned to quality, cost, and delivery requirements
Partner closely with Facilities, Real Estate, Engineering, Operations, Legal, and Finance
Support facility buildouts, expansions, and infrastructure upgrade programs
Drive cost optimization, supplier performance, and risk mitigation
Monitor supplier KPIs and ensure compliance with commercial agreements
Primary Category Ownership
Construction and site expansion services
Facilities maintenance and infrastructure services (electrical, mechanical, HVAC)
Site services (security, janitorial, landscaping, food services)
CAPEX equipment installation and infrastructure services
Must Have
5+ years of experience in global supply management, strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain
Demonstrated depth in facilities, construction, infrastructure services, or CAPEX-related sourcing
Proven ability to own sourcing end-to-end (strategy, supplier selection, negotiation, and contract execution)
Strong commercial and negotiation skills
Experience partnering with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Comfort operating in fast-paced, ambiguous, startup-style environments
Benefits & Compensation
Salary Range: $150,000 – $220,000
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.
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