Director - Compute & Storage Silicon Sourcing & Partnerships

Meta•Menlo Park, CA

38d

About The Position

To support Meta's 3.8B+ users, the company develops and deploys scale infrastructure globally, encompassing data centers, networks, compute, and storage. The Global Technology Sourcing team is responsible for developing sourcing strategies, managing external business relationships, fostering internal engineering partnerships, and overseeing execution from new product ideas to large-scale deployment. This team combines expertise in commercial, technical, and operations/manufacturing to drive advancements in critical infrastructure domains, including artificial intelligence and custom silicon development. Meta is seeking a leader capable of creating significant value by optimizing cost and risk across the supply chain. This role requires strong business and technical acumen to influence infrastructure product strategy and drive industry-level change. The Director will oversee sourcing for Meta's compute and storage silicon & semiconductor ecosystem, managing the commercial, operational, and technical performance of various silicon technologies and their associated suppliers. In collaboration with their team and internal partners, they will be accountable for quality, product and material availability, and cost across all of Meta's infrastructure.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or related engineering discipline (advanced degree preferred)
15+ years experience leading and managing teams within an engineering and supply chain organization
Strong understanding of silicon products and development and solutions across AI, compute, storage and scale data centers
Demonstrated experience to successfully negotiate large, complex agreements covering a wide range of technologies
Demonstrated track record of developing and successfully executing complex supply chain strategies in relevant technical domains
Experience delivering results in multiple manufacturing models
Experience in NPI launches, product ramp, sustaining support, and end-of-life cycle for compute hardware products in a large-scale environment
Track record of identifying, developing, and promoting talent
Experience setting vision and executing reliably. Demonstrated experience in hiring, training, and developing source and supply chain teams
Experience in cross functional partnership and enabling the success of others
Experience transforming business systems, models, and achieving results relative to goals. Demonstrated skills questioning the norm, thinking out-of-bounds, and delivering

Nice To Haves

MBA or Master of Science degree in an engineering field
Program management experience

Responsibilities

Develop domain strategies to yield optimal economic and supply risk outcomes for all critical compute & storage silicon and semiconductor technology infrastructure.
Lead the active management of external partner relationships at the C-suite level, including commercial and supply agreements.
Influence internal infrastructure product direction both commercially and technically to yield optimal results.
Manage supply chain risks and optionality to ensure the timely delivery of quality infrastructure products globally.
Develop sourcing strategies that address the unique needs of supply chain and manufacturing at hyperscale.
Grow and lead a world class supply chain team, developing talent at all levels.