Sr. Manager, Datacenter Compute Infrastructure (Starlink)
Core
Senior leader building and managing the team responsible for sourcing and supply chain strategy for datacenter compute infrastructure to support SpaceXAI's large-scale AI training clusters.
Role type
Senior Manager, Datacenter Compute Infrastructure Sourcing
Builds
GPU/accelerators, CPUs, storage, ODM/CM relationships, servers, and racks for AI training clusters
Domain
Hyperscale AI infrastructure / Datacenter hardware supply chain
Deliverable
Production ML models (via infrastructure provisioning)
Required skills
Global supply chain management, commodity strategy, people management, team leadership, supplier qualification, multi-sourcing, contract negotiation, cost modeling, risk mitigation
Preferred skills
Datacenter compute architecture knowledge, hyperscale AI environment experience, major compute supplier relationships, constrained market supply management
Technologies
GPUs, CPUs, storage systems, ODM/CM models, servers, racks
Responsibilities
Build and mentor a high-performing sourcing team; Define commodity strategies and multi-year roadmaps; Oversee end-to-end sourcing and supplier qualification; Orchestrate demand across SpaceXAI companies; Negotiate major agreements for pricing and delivery; Manage ODM/CM relationships; Monitor supply chain risks; Drive cost reduction through modeling and value engineering; Track team and category KPIs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people management focus
