Head of Infrastructure Procurement

📋 Description Lead end-to-end infrastructure procurement process (RFIs, RFPs) for commercial/engineering goals Develop multi-year global infrastructure category strategy aligned to CTO/CCO roadmaps Monitor global equipment capacity, lead times, and allocations to meet deployment schedules Standardize multi-vendor price book for financial modeling and TCO evaluations Translate technical blueprints into actionable commercial sourcing plans Structure, issue, and evaluate high-stakes RFXs for multi-hundred-million deployments 🎯 Requirements Experience: 7+ years in strategic sourcing/category management or technical supply chain; 3–5 in IT Domain: AI stack basics (GPU, InfiniBand, NVLink); data center cooling Negotiation: record of capital-intensive vendor negotiations with OEMs Analytical: TCO modeling, financial analysis, data-driven evaluation Education: Bachelor’s; electrical engineering/CS preferred Communication: ability to translate tech params for executives