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Senior Logistics & Procurement Analyst

Fastly · Chicago, IL · 1 wk ago
RemoteRemoteEngineering$113k–$160k/yrFull-time

About the role

The Senior Logistics & Procurement Analyst supports the global sourcing, procurement, logistics, and supply chain operations that enable CDN, network, and datacenter infrastructure deployments at Fastly. This role is crucial for managing the end-to-end procurement lifecycle, coordinating global shipments, ensuring inventory availability, and maintaining strong supplier relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Execute global procurement and logistics operations supporting CDN, network, and datacenter infrastructure deployments, ensuring hardware is delivered on time and within budget.
  • Manage supplier relationships, strategic sourcing activities, and contract negotiations to optimize cost, quality, delivery performance, and long-term vendor partnerships.
  • Oversee end-to-end procurement and logistics processes, including RFQs, purchase orders, supplier onboarding, transportation, customs compliance, inventory management, and deployment readiness.
  • Review and approve purchase orders and supplier invoices, partnering with Finance and Accounting to ensure financial accuracy, compliance, and timely payment processing.
  • Drive cost reduction initiatives through supplier optimization, freight management, process improvements, and operational efficiencies while monitoring supplier performance and inventory health.
  • Coordinate cross-functionally with Infrastructure Acquisition Managers, Datacenter Operations, Finance, and project teams to mitigate supply chain risks and support global infrastructure expansion.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in procurement, supply chain, logistics, or infrastructure operations, preferably supporting datacenter, network, or technology environments.
  • Strong knowledge of global procurement, supplier management, contract negotiations, logistics operations, inventory management, and international shipping compliance.
  • Experience managing purchase orders, invoice approvals, budgeting, and financial controls, with the ability to identify cost-saving opportunities and drive operational efficiencies.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across Engineering, Finance, Datacenter Operations, and external suppliers in a fast-paced global environment.

Qualifications

  • Supporting procurement and logistics operations for datacenter, network, CDN, cloud, or large-scale infrastructure environments.
  • Managing global hardware deployments, including servers, networking equipment, optics, rack integration, and colocation facilities.
  • Working with ERP, procurement, and inventory management platforms such as Coupa, NetSuite, or similar systems.
  • Driving supply chain optimization initiatives that improve delivery performance, reduce costs, mitigate risk, or enhance operational scalability.

Skills

  • Strong analytical and organizational skills.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Financial analysis capabilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced global environment.
  • Collaboration across Engineering, Finance, Datacenter Operations, and external suppliers.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Family planning, mental health support, and Employee Assistance Program.
  • Insurance (Life, Disability, and Accident).
  • A Flexible Vacation policy and up to 18 days of accrued paid sick leave.
  • 401(k) (including company match).
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program.
  • 12 paid local holidays, 12 paid company wellness days.

Pay

The estimated salary range for this position is $113,220 - $159,840. Starting salary may vary based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, and location.

Schedule

This position is a remote role and open to candidates residing in the following locations: US. This position may require travel as required by your role or requested by your manager.

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