Purchasing Supervisor (Industrial Solutions)
Core
Oversee procurement of raw materials, components, and production supplies to ensure uninterrupted shop floor operations for a new data center power generation facility.
Role type
Senior IC purchasing supervisor (industrial manufacturing)
Builds
Power generation systems for AI-driven data centers and microgrid applications
Domain
Industrial manufacturing / Data center infrastructure
Required skills
Supplier relationship management, cost control, contract negotiation, team leadership, BOM cost tracking, production scheduling alignment, risk management, sourcing strategy, cross-functional collaboration, safety compliance
Preferred skills
Global supply chain experience, program/project management, ERP systems proficiency, Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM)
Technologies
eRFQ, Web based tracking software, ERP systems
Responsibilities
Lead, coach, and develop a team of buyers; manage sourcing to meet cost, quality, and delivery targets; track and control bill of materials (BOM) costs; ensure on-time delivery and supplier capacity; coordinate program reviews and manage risks; identify cost-savings opportunities; oversee supplier performance and launch readiness; ensure compliance with quality standards and safety procedures.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory responsibilities