Data Center Sourcing Manager

About the role

This role will own strategic sourcing efforts for critical hardware categories supporting data center operations, with a particular focus on constrained supply and supplier performance. You will partner closely with internal stakeholders and external vendors to secure capacity, strengthen execution, and improve delivery outcomes. The position requires a highly analytical operator who can bring structure to ambiguous problems and influence cross-functional decisions in a fast-moving environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end strategic sourcing for silicon and related hardware categories, including vendor engagement and performance management.
• Secure allocation and commitments on constrained parts while negotiating advantageous long-term agreements.
• Own the operational cadence with vendors through scorecards and quarterly business reviews.
• Maintain a market view of the silicon landscape to inform sourcing strategies.
• Negotiate terms aligned with deployment schedules to ensure execution and delivery.
• Triage supply issues and drive decisions with cross-functional teams to align stakeholders.
• Build workflows powered by AI tools for sourcing operations and reporting.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain operations across multiple hardware categories.
• Operationally rigorous with supplier performance management and fulfillment escalations experience.
• Ability to operate effectively under ambiguity and structure undefined problems.
• Strong cross-functional influence even without direct authority.
• Clear communicator capable of producing actionable content for senior stakeholders.
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience.

Pay

$320,000 – $405,000 annually

Schedule

Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Benefits

• Hybrid work policy, requiring in-office attendance at least 25% of the time.
• Access to resources and support for professional development and growth.