Senior Manager, Contracts, Commercial & Supply Chain Compliance
Core
Define and enforce contracting, supply chain, and compliance standards for a global AI cloud infrastructure provider, managing master agreements, commercial negotiations, and dispute resolution for large-scale capital projects.
Role type
Senior Manager, Contracts & Commercial
Builds
Standardized contract templates, SOPs, playbooks, approval matrices, and commercial negotiation frameworks for datacenter and mission-critical infrastructure.
Domain
AI Cloud Infrastructure / Datacenter Construction / Supply Chain Compliance
Required skills
Master agreement negotiation, commercial risk allocation, claims and dispute resolution, supplier onboarding and trade compliance, contract lifecycle management, audit readiness, reporting standards, stakeholder liaison with legal.
Preferred skills
Hyperscaler or datacenter developer experience, construction law background, CLM system implementation, SOX/internal audit controls, trade compliance certification.
Technologies
Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) systems, Procurement systems, Dashboarding tools.
Responsibilities
Set contracting and supply chain standards (SOPs, playbooks, templates); Lead master agreements and commercial terms (pricing, payment, warranties, liquidated damages); Negotiate terms and conditions (liability, indemnities, insurance); Serve as liaison to Legal and outside counsel; Own claims and disputes across construction and equipment contracts; Track contract obligations and compliance; Manage supplier onboarding and trade compliance; Establish reporting standards and dashboards; Roll out procurement training across sites.
Seniority
Senior Manager, hands-on IC with strategic oversight.