CoreWeave · 8 hours ago
Strategic Sourcing - Data Center Infrastructure Equipment and Fit Out
San Francisco, CA
Contract
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$122K/yr - $179K/yr
7+ years expCoreWeave is The Essential Cloud for AI™, providing a platform that enables innovators to build and scale AI with confidence. The Strategic Sourcing Manager will own category strategy, supplier selection, and commercial execution for critical data center infrastructure and services, ensuring that sourcing strategies align with CoreWeave's objectives and support rapid data center growth.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingCloud InfrastructureInformation TechnologyMachine Learning
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develop and execute category strategies for assigned OFCI equipment and professional services
Translate capital plans and sales forecasts into rolling 12-month sourcing and budget plans
Provide accurate cost, schedule, and risk inputs to Development and Program teams
Lead RFPs, negotiations, and contract awards to secure commercial value, risk mitigation, and performance commitments
Support sales by providing competitive NRC pricing for customer deals as required
Ensure sourcing strategies align with CoreWeave policies, standards, and long-term business objectives
Own procurement and delivery oversight for data center fit-out categories, including mechanical and electrical infrastructure such as HACs, CACs, RPPs, power distribution, cooling systems, controls, fire/life safety, and low-voltage systems, ensuring alignment with design standards, project schedules, cost targets, and supplier performance expectations
Establish and track supplier KPIs (cost, delivery, quality, capacity, responsiveness)
Lead supplier performance improvement initiatives and periodic business reviews
Assess market conditions and develop contingency plans to mitigate supply and capacity risk
Maintain sourcing documentation, business process flows, and training materials
Continuously improve sourcing processes to increase speed, quality, and total cost of ownership outcomes
Partner with stakeholders to assess business impacts and manage sourcing-related risks
Support construction teams by sourcing OFCI equipment and construction-related services aligned to project schedules
Resolve technical or commercial sourcing issues in collaboration with engineering and project teams
Ensure suppliers receive and execute against the latest design standards and specifications
Track equipment inventory and recommend redeployment to avoid unnecessary capital spend
Procure and manage logistics, storage, rigging, and transportation services as required
Support receiving transactions and documentation within Workday for audit compliance
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, Finance, Operations, or Construction Management
7–10+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, supply chain, or project delivery
Direct experience sourcing critical electrical and mechanical infrastructure or related services
Demonstrated experience leading sourcing initiatives, contract negotiations, and supplier management
Proven ability to develop long-range category strategies and manage complex stakeholder requirements
Experience working in data center, industrial, or large-scale infrastructure environments
Valid drivers licence and ability to travel up to ~30% to sites, suppliers, and industry events
Authorization to work without current or future sponsorship requirements
Preferred
Experience supporting hyperscale or AI-focused data center deployments
Familiarity with ERP systems and digital procurement workflows
Experience operating in global or multi-region supply chains
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 100% paid for by CoreWeave
Company-paid Life Insurance
Voluntary supplemental life insurance
Short and long-term disability insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account
Tuition Reimbursement
Ability to Participate in Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
Mental Wellness Benefits through Spring Health
Family-Forming support provided by Carrot
Paid Parental Leave
Flexible, full-service childcare support with Kinside
401(k) with a generous employer match
Flexible PTO
Catered lunch each day in our office and data center locations
A casual work environment
A work culture focused on innovative disruption
Company
CoreWeave
CoreWeave is a cloud-based AI infrastructure company offering GPU cloud services to simplify AI and machine learning workloads.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$23.37BKey Investors
Jane Street CapitalStack CapitalCoatue
2025-12-08Post Ipo Debt· $2.54B
2025-11-12Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2025-08-20Post Ipo Secondary
Leadership Team
Michael Intrator
Chief Executive Officer
Nitin Agrawal
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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