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Manager, Indirect Tax

Hawthorne, CA · On-site +1

$140K - $190K/yr

Work with suppliers and internal purchasing teams on sales & use tax matters, including claiming ... hybrid and remote work will not be considered * Willing to work extended hours as necessary ...

Evaluate and advise on purchase and sales transaction taxes with a thorough understanding of tax ... Remote Role- looking for someone located in MN or RI This position is classified as remote where ...

... indirect materials, and services supporting global operation Essential Functions : * Lead and ... Whilst ProPharma supports remote working, we also recognise the value that comes from in person ...

This role can be fully remote within the Pacific or Central Time Zones or hybrid with regular in ... agreements, purchase agreements, procurement contracts, subcontractor agreements, services ...

This role can be fully remote within the Pacific or Central Time Zones or hybrid with regular in ... agreements, purchase agreements, procurement contracts, subcontractor agreements, services ...

This role can be fully remote within the Pacific or Central Time Zones or hybrid with regular in ... agreements, purchase agreements, procurement contracts, subcontractor agreements, services ...

Buyer - Indirect

Aiken, SC · On-site +1

$68K - $110K/yr

Process purchasing award summaries and purchasing documents for suppliers directly related to ... remote facilities. * Analyze supplier cost/pricing information and benchmark the competition

Buyer - Indirect

Aiken, SC · On-site +1

$110K/yr

Process purchasing award summaries and purchasing documents for suppliers directly related to ... remote facilities. * Analyze supplier cost/pricing information and benchmark the competition

Buyer - Indirect

Novi, MI · On-site +1

$68K - $110K/yr

Process purchasing award summaries and purchasing documents for suppliers directly related to ... remote facilities. * Analyze supplier cost/pricing information and benchmark the competition

Buyer - Indirect

Novi, MI · On-site +1

$68K - $110K/yr

Process purchasing award summaries and purchasing documents for suppliers directly related to ... remote facilities. * Analyze supplier cost/pricing information and benchmark the competition

Buyer - Indirect

Aiken, SC · On-site +1

$32.81 - $53.32/hr

Process purchasing award summaries and purchasing documents for suppliers directly related to ... remote facilities. * Analyze supplier cost/pricing information and benchmark the competition

Buyer - Indirect

Aiken, SC · On-site +1

$68K - $110K/yr

Process purchasing award summaries and purchasing documents for suppliers directly related to ... remote facilities. * Analyze supplier cost/pricing information and benchmark the competition

Remote Status: Exempt Supervisor: Yes Physical Exam: No ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS To perform this job ... SOWs, purchase orders, pricing schedules, and related contractual documents Ensure contracts ...

Remote Status: Exempt Supervisor: Yes Physical Exam: No ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS To perform this job ... SOWs, purchase orders, pricing schedules, and related contractual documents Ensure contracts ...

Indirect Tax Process Improvement Lead

OR · On-site +1

$110K - $145K/yr

This role can be fully remote within the Pacific or Central Time Zones or hybrid with regular in ... Improve processes for use tax accruals on untaxed purchases * Support tax treatment of inventory ...

Indirect Tax Process Improvement Lead

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

$117K - $154K/yr

This role can be fully remote within the Pacific or Central Time Zones or hybrid with regular in ... Improve processes for use tax accruals on untaxed purchases * Support tax treatment of inventory ...

Indirect Tax Process Improvement Lead

Edison, NJ · On-site +1

$114K - $150K/yr

This role can be fully remote within the Pacific or Central Time Zones or hybrid with regular in ... Improve processes for use tax accruals on untaxed purchases * Support tax treatment of inventory ...

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How much do remote indirect purchasing jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote indirect purchasing in the United States is $54,033.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,000.00 and $60,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Indirect Purchasing Specialist, and why are they important?

To excel as a Remote Indirect Purchasing Specialist, you generally need a background in supply chain management, procurement processes, and contract negotiation, often supported by a relevant degree or certified purchasing professional (CPP) credentials. Familiarity with procurement software (like SAP Ariba, Coupa, or Oracle), e-sourcing tools, and vendor management systems is essential. Strong analytical thinking, communication, and relationship-building skills help you negotiate effectively, manage suppliers remotely, and collaborate across departments. These skills ensure efficient procurement operations, cost savings, and seamless supplier partnerships even in a virtual work environment.

What is remote indirect purchasing?

Remote indirect purchasing is the process of sourcing and acquiring goods and services that are not directly related to a company's core products or production process, such as office supplies, IT services, or maintenance, while working from a remote location. Professionals in this role use digital tools and communication platforms to manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure cost-effective procurement. Working remotely allows for flexibility and can involve collaborating with global suppliers and internal stakeholders using online procurement systems.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in remote indirect purchasing roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in remote indirect purchasing often encounter challenges such as coordinating with cross-functional teams across different locations, managing supplier relationships virtually, and maintaining clear communication despite physical distance. Success in this role typically relies on leveraging digital procurement tools, setting regular check-ins with stakeholders, and proactively addressing potential misunderstandings. Building strong relationships through transparent communication and staying organized with collaborative platforms can help overcome these hurdles and ensure efficient procurement processes.

What is the difference between Remote Indirect Purchasing vs Remote Direct Purchasing?

AspectRemote Indirect PurchasingRemote Direct Purchasing
CredentialsProcurement certifications, purchasing experienceProcurement certifications, supply chain knowledge
Work EnvironmentOffice or remote, supporting internal departmentsOffice or remote, managing direct supplier relationships
Industry UsageCommon in corporate procurement for non-production suppliesCommon in manufacturing, retail, or production sectors
Search IntentUnderstanding non-production procurement rolesUnderstanding procurement for production materials

Remote Indirect Purchasing involves sourcing goods and services that support company operations, such as office supplies or IT services. In contrast, Remote Direct Purchasing focuses on acquiring raw materials or components used directly in manufacturing or production. While both roles require procurement skills and certifications, their focus areas and supplier relationships differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Remote Indirect Purchasing job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,033 per year, or $26 per hour.
Manager, Indirect Tax

Manager, Indirect Tax

SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA • On-site, Remote

$140K - $190K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


SpaceX rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 146 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7th of 61 rated aerospace companies


Job description

MANAGER, INDIRECT TAX

We are seeking an experienced Manager, Indirect Tax to assist in all areas of US and Canada indirect tax including monthly compliance, controversy/audit matters, tax research, planning and strategy.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Gather, manipulate and review data and coordinate with external service providers to prepare sales and use tax returns, across all U.S. states and Canada
  • Assist with indirect tax audits, refund claims and coordinate responses to various tax authorities
  • Resolve tax notices and similar matters
  • Perform tax technical research related to sales and use tax and other indirect tax matters
  • Create and establish processes for audit defense
  • Assist in validating tax engine configurations and calculation results
  • Work with suppliers and internal purchasing teams on sales & use tax matters, including claiming various exemptions or incentives, and looking for savings opportunities
  • Document indirect tax issues, positions and resolutions
  • Prepare and maintain tax calendar for indirect tax licenses, filings, as well as assist in various administrative matters
  • Assist with general ledger account reconciliation
  • Validates and manages sales tax exemption certificates
  • Implement process improvements and automation

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, tax, real estate, finance or other business disciplines
  • 7+ years of work experience as an indirect tax professional in public accounting or at a large multinational company
  • Experience with MS Excel and tax research tools (RIA Checkpoint)

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Experience with sales and use tax compliance and consulting
  • Experience working across multiple states
  • Experience working with indirect tax software (Vertex/AvaTax)
  • Familiarity with indirect taxes and their application across multiple industries

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • This position is based in Hawthorne, CA (Los Angeles area), and requires being onsite full-time - hybrid and remote work will not be considered
  • Willing to work extended hours as necessary

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay Range:
$140,000.00 - $190,000.00

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual, carryover, and use requirements of the law.


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