Head of Compute Supply Chain
Core
Own how Anthropic secures compute supply for AI systems by managing sourcing, supplier relationships, and supply risk across semiconductors, IT hardware, data center equipment, and energy infrastructure.
Role type
Head of Compute Supply Chain
Builds
A high-performing, talent-dense sourcing organization capable of securing hyperscale supply
Domain
Semiconductor supply chain, data center infrastructure, and energy equipment procurement
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Strategic sourcing leadership, capacity reservation, long-term agreement negotiation, supply risk management, executive relationship management, gap identification, hard allocation decision-making
Preferred skills
Building sourcing functions from scratch, global sourcing experience (US/Europe/Asia), robotics or manufacturing equipment sourcing
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Own sourcing strategy across semiconductors, hardware, data center equipment, and energy equipment; Build the organization by developing category leads and setting team operations; Secure supply through capacity reservations, wafer commitments, and long-term agreements; Hold executive relationships with hardware suppliers and power/infrastructure OEMs; Own supply risk including single-source exposure, geography, tariffs, and export controls; Identify supply gaps before they impact the business
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership
