Consultant, Procurement

About the role

Join us as a Procurement Expert on our Procurement team in Austin, Texas to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end procurement execution for the AI infrastructure program, ensuring critical purchase orders are created, prioritized, and executed on time through close partnership with Planning, Commodity Procurement, Suppliers, and Manufacturing teams.
• Drive AI supply chain transformation initiatives by defining future-state operating models and partnering with modernization teams to design and implement automation, analytics, and technology solutions that streamline procurement processes and improve scalability.
• Develop data-driven insights and reporting using SQL and analytical tools to proactively identify risks, optimize procurement performance, and support executive-level decision making.
• Influence cross-functional stakeholders and senior leadership across Supply Chain, Engineering, Product Management, and Finance to align priorities, resolve complex supply challenges, and deliver business outcomes.
• Champion continuous process improvement initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, improve visibility, and strengthen execution across Dell's AI server, GPU, and networking supply chain ecosystem.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Commodity Management, Materials Management, or related functions within server, networking, semiconductor, AI infrastructure, or data center environments.
• Strong understanding of networking, GPU, AI server, or high-performance computing supply chains, including supply planning, procurement execution, and supplier management processes.
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills with hands-on experience using SQL, reporting tools, and data analytics to derive actionable business insights and drive operational improvements.
• Prominent ability to lead cross-functional initiatives, influence stakeholders at all organizational levels, and communicate effectively through executive presentations and business reviews.
• Experience designing, implementing, or driving process improvement, automation, digital transformation, or operating model initiatives within supply chain or procurement organizations.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining strong attention to detail and delivering critical business outcomes.

Desirable Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations, Business, Information Systems, Analytics, or a related field.
• Experience supporting AI infrastructure programs, including NVIDIA, AI networking, GPU platforms, or large-scale data center/server deployments.
• Knowledge of procurement automation technologies, workflow solutions, process mining, ERP systems, or low-code automation platforms.
• Experience working with Agile modernization teams to develop digital solutions that improve supply chain execution and operational efficiency.
• Certification in Supply Chain Management, Lean Six Sigma, Data Analytics, or related disciplines is a plus.