Senior Category Sourcing Manager (AMER)

Nscale

WorldwideFully remoteFull TimeSeniorSales & Business Development
USD 130,000–160,000 a yearPosted 1h ago

Why we think you can apply

Hiring model
Open worldwide · the employer states no country restriction
Work from
Anywhere, the UAE included

Posted 1 hour ago · apply link checked 30 minutes ago

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Identify, evaluate, and onboard new data center equipment suppliers
  • Lead negotiations for master framework and volume purchase agreements
  • Design and execute competitive RFx bid processes
  • Develop category strategies aligned with the data center roadmap
  • Drive cost savings and track category KPIs
  • Partner with operations, engineering, and finance on requirements and budgets

Requirements

  • 6+ years strategic sourcing, procurement, or category management
  • 2+ years sourcing power and cooling equipment for data centers or critical facilities
  • Proven track record negotiating complex framework agreements
  • Knowledge of RFx methodologies for construction and equipment procurement
  • Understanding of electrical and mechanical systems in data centers
  • Familiarity with data center construction timelines and equipment lead times
  • Strong analytical skills and total cost of ownership evaluation
  • Proficiency with e-sourcing, contract management, and ERP systems

Preferred Qualifications

  • MBA, MS in Business or Supply Chain, or CPSM, CIPS, CPM certification
  • Experience in hyperscale or mission-critical facility builds
  • Deep knowledge of power distribution and cooling technologies
  • Experience with commissioning requirements and factory acceptance testing

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary and equity, reviewed every 12 months
  • Flexible, remote-first working arrangement
  • Medical, dental, vision, flexible PTO, parental leave, and retirement plan

About the Company

  • Nscale is a vertically integrated AI cloud operating energy, data centres, GPU superclusters, and AI services across Europe and the US.

What we look for

  • 6+ years strategic sourcing, procurement, or category management
  • 2+ years sourcing power and cooling equipment for data centers or critical facilities
  • Proven track record negotiating complex framework agreements
  • Knowledge of RFx methodologies for construction and equipment procurement
  • Understanding of electrical and mechanical systems in data centers
  • Familiarity with data center construction timelines and equipment lead times
  • Strong analytical skills and total cost of ownership evaluation
  • Proficiency with e-sourcing, contract management, and ERP systems
  • MBA, MS in Business or Supply Chain, or CPSM, CIPS, CPM certification
  • Experience in hyperscale or mission-critical facility builds
  • Deep knowledge of power distribution and cooling technologies
  • Experience with commissioning requirements and factory acceptance testing
SourcingERPProcurementsupplier managementContract managementData CenterRFxe-Sourcing
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