Strategic Sourcing Data Center Infrastructure Equipment and Fit Out

What Youll Do:

The Strategic Sourcing team is responsible for building and scaling CoreWeaves global supplier ecosystem to support rapid data center growth. The team partners closely with Engineering Supply Chain Finance Construction and Sales to ensure OFCI equipment and professional services are sourced competitively reliably and at scale across CoreWeaves expanding portfolio.

Category Strategy & Planning

• 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

Strategic Sourcing & Commercial Execution

• 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.

Supplier Performance & Risk Management

• 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

Data Governance & Process Excellence

• 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

Construction & Project Support

• 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

Supply Chain & Logistics Coordination

• 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

About the role:

The Strategic Sourcing Manager owns category strategy supplier selection and commercial execution for critical data center infrastructure and services. This role is responsible for translating capital plans and demand signals into executable sourcing strategies that balance cost risk capacity and speed. You will lead competitive sourcing events manage supplier performance and partner cross-functionally to ensure CoreWeave secures the right partners to meet aggressive growth timelines. The role may include mentoring or managing team members as the organization scales.

Who You Are:

• Bachelors degree in Procurement Supply Chain Engineering Business Finance Operations or Construction Management
• 710 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 deploymentsFamiliarity with ERP systems and digital procurement workflowsExperience operating in global or multi-region supply chains

Wondering if youre a good fit We believe in investing in our people and value candidates who can bring their own diversified experiences to our teams even if you arent a 100% skill or experience match. Here are a few qualities weve found compatible with our team. If some of this describes you wed love to talk.

• You love to own strategy and executionstructuring sourcing events negotiating outcomes building scalable supplier partnerships and tinkering with systems to understand how they work and fix issues before they escalate.
• Youre curious about global supply markets capacity constraints and how procurement and supply chain operations scale in hyper-growth environments. You see learning as a continuous journey and are energized by doing new things rather than settling for good enough.
• Youre an expert in applying systems thinking to complex cross-functional challengestranslating technical and commercial requirements into executable sourcing strategies that connect suppliers data and execution to deliver predictable measurable business outcomes.

Why CoreWeave

At CoreWeave we work hard have fun and move fast! Were in an exciting stage of hyper-growth that you will not want to miss out on. Were not afraid of a little chaos and were constantly learning. Our team cares deeply about how we build our product and how we work together which is represented through our core values:

• Be Curious at Your Core
• Act Like an Owner
• Empower Employees
• Deliver Best-in-Class Client Experiences
• Achieve More Together

We support and encourage an entrepreneurial outlook and independent thinking. We foster an environment that encourages collaboration and provides the opportunity to develop innovative solutions to complex problems. As we get set for take off the growth opportunities within the organization are constantly expanding. You will be surrounded by some of the best talent in the industry who will want to learn from you too. Come join us!

The base salary range for this role is $122000 to $179000. The starting salary will be determined based on job-related knowledge skills experience and market location. We strive for both market alignment and internal equity when determining addition to base salary our total rewards package includes a discretionary bonus equity awards and a comprehensive benefits program (all based on eligibility).