Senior Manager, Supply Chain

Crusoe•Sunnyvale, CA

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Crusoe is on a mission to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence, operating as a vertically integrated AI infrastructure company. They are solving the bottleneck of power demand for AI compute with an energy-first approach. Crusoe seeks problem-solving, opportunity-finding teammates with a sense of urgency who thrive on an unpaved path and want to grow their careers alongside experts in energy, manufacturing, data center construction, and cloud services. The company is looking for individuals to do meaningful work, help customers advance AI strategies, and be part of a high-performing team. Crusoe is seeking a strategic and executive-level Senior Manager, Global Supply Management to support and optimize the supply chain operation for Crusoe Cloud. This role is critical for ensuring continuity of supply, driving speed and efficiency, and high quality of deployments, directly contributing to the overall success of Crusoe's Cloud expansion. The ideal candidate is a strong operator and strategic thinker with a background in supply management, supplier relationship management, and process improvement. This is a full-time position with flexibility to be based in San Francisco (CA), Sunnyvale (CA), Seattle (WA), or Denver (CO).

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain/Logistics, International Trade, or a related field.
Approximately 10-15 years of experience in supply chain, sourcing, or procurement, preferably for Data Center Infrastructure, Cloud, or Hardware supply chains.
Proven track record of successfully managing complex supply chains, ensuring vendor compliance, and implementing process improvements.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
Proven experience in Supply Management activities such as Manufacturing & Production Capacity Analysis, Supplier Selection, and Vendor Management Inventories (VMI).
Background working with hyperscalers, OEM/ODMs, or infrastructure providers
Must be able to pass a background check.

Nice To Haves

Experience managing Data Center infrastructure categories either in the greyspace or whitespace
Professional certification such as CPSM, CSCP, or CPIM.
Experience with AI/data center infrastructure supply chains.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement supply chain strategies that are innovative, cost-effective, and consistently aligned with company objectives.
Manage the entire supply chain process, overseeing everything from raw material sourcing through to final product delivery.
Align supplier manufacturing capacity with forecasted demand across multiple global deployments.
Drive lead time reduction initiatives and improve supply reliability
Experience managing global supplier relationship and partnerships for success
Evaluate and actively manage relationships with key suppliers, ensuring they consistently meet our stringent quality standards and critical delivery deadlines.
Oversee the inventory management process, implementing strategic solutions to mitigate stock shortages and reduce excess or obsolete inventory.
Conduct comprehensive risk management for all supply contracts and agreements, including proactive contingency planning to ensure business continuity.
Lead cross-functional teams and coordinate activities with internal and external stakeholders to accurately forecast demand and ensure perfect supply alignment.
Implement and champion sustainability practices in procurement and supply chain operations, ensuring alignment with Crusoe’s environmental goals.
Stay current with industry trends, market conditions, and supply chain innovations to maintain Crusoe’s competitive edge.