Technical Sourcing Manager - Rack Power

Meta•Austin, TX

About The Position

ISCE Global Supply Chain Operations ensures cost-effective, timely delivery of data center equipment for Meta’s high-performing data centers. We seek a Technical Sourcing Manager (TSM) – Rack Power (tap box to chip, including power supplies, battery backup units, board-level power, busbars, DC-DC converters, onboard power modules, and HV DC systems) to advance this mission. The TSM will collaborate with Hardware Engineering, Product Development, and other teams to drive technology roadmaps and sourcing strategies that maximize value for Meta. This role requires technical expertise, strategic thinking, and collaboration with cross functional partners to influence infrastructure product strategy, foster innovation, uphold quality standards, and achieve cost savings through tailored supply chains.

Requirements

BS in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field or equivalent combination of education
8+ years of technical experience in engineering, product management, or supply chain organizations related to data center products, infrastructure, rack design, AI, Compute Hardware, or Mechanical Engineering
Experience building and maintaining technical relationships with executive management, including C-suite executives and industry leaders at suppliers or customers
Demonstrated understanding of technology roadmaps, including relevant supplier roadmaps and key workloads, with a proven pragmatic approach to influencing product roadmaps
Experience moving from strategy to execution and delivering tangible results
Interpersonal and communication skills, with experience influencing, negotiating, building consensus and making key strategic decisions

Nice To Haves

Experience in cross-functional and industry influence
15+ years of technical experience in data center products or associated infrastructure-related industries
Experience with sustainability requirements
Familiarity with industry regulations and design standards
Experience with End-to-End Power Delivery Engineering/ Power architecture and associated system design trade-offs, particularly for AI and High Performance Computing (HPC) systems
Experience interfacing with internal and external partners in an entrepreneurial and cross-functional environment, requiring a latitude for independent judgment while coordinating people and technical resources
Experienced commodity management in high tech environment
Masters or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering

Responsibilities

Develop and implement domain strategies to optimize economic and supply risk outcomes for technology infrastructure
Influence internal product direction through data-driven results and technical expertise
Build and maintain in-depth technical relationships with external partners, including suppliers and industry experts
Provide technical review and analysis of supplier proposals and RFQs, resolving queries and driving negotiations
Stay up-to-date on industry trends and perform competitive analysis to inform sourcing strategies
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define future technology directions and roadmaps
Drive supplier technical process improvements to enhance quality, cost, and time-to-deployment
Represent the company at industry events and forums, and support product transfer from NPI to mass production
Possess technical depth and business acumen to drive industry-level change and optimize the economics and risk profile for Meta's hardware platforms