Commodity Sourcing Manager – AI Infrastructure
Core
Own end-to-end sourcing strategy, supplier negotiations, and supply assurance for critical commodities in the AI data center supply chain.
Role type
Senior Commodity Sourcing Manager
Builds
AI compute infrastructure (GPUs, custom silicon, network hardware, power/cooling, memory/storage)
Domain
AI Infrastructure / Data Center Hardware
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Commodity management, strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, supply chain planning, market intelligence, contract management, risk mitigation, cost optimization, cross-functional partnership
Preferred skills
Hyperscale data center experience, AI/ML infrastructure sourcing, versatility across hardware domains, NRE/co-development experience
Technologies
GPUs, CPUs, custom silicon, network hardware, CDUs, PDUs, racks, memory, storage
Responsibilities
Develop category strategies aligned to roadmap and capacity forecasts; lead commercial negotiations for master supply agreements and pricing; manage supplier performance and business reviews; identify supply diversification and risk mitigation plans; partner with engineering to translate technical requirements into sourcing strategies; provide market insight on supply risk and cost trends
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC