Strategic Sourcing Specialist, Compute
Role Overview
Crusoe's Compute supply chain runs around the clock and across continents.
As we scale GPU and CPU server deployments globally, we need a sourcing specialist who can act as the connective tissue between deployment, procurement, and vendor operations for our global Compute category.
This is a hands-on execution role and you will report to the Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager, Compute and work as part of a globally distributed team supporting GPU/CPU server programs across all Crusoe data centers.
Your scope covers BOM management, supplier onboarding, RFQ execution, and procurement operations for Crusoe Cloud's compute infrastructure.
This role is ideal for someone with deep hardware fluency and proven procurement execution who is ready to step into a strategic sourcing track.
Key Skills for This Role
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Benefits:
- Competitive Paid Time Off
- Industry competitive pay
- Retirement benefits
- Healthcare benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Parental Leave
- Subscription to Calm App
- Compensation Range:
- Compensation will be paid in the range of $95,000 - $115,000 + Bonus. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
- Crusoe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of progressive experience in procurement, sourcing, or hardware deployment operations, preferably for data center, cloud, or hardware supply chains.
- Hardware Fluency: Strong working knowledge of compute server hardware (GPU servers, CPU servers, components) and ability to read BOMs, specs, and vendor quotes at the component level.
- Procurement Operations: Hands-on experience with Coupa or a comparable ERP/procurement platform, including PO management, supplier onboarding, and invoice reconciliation.
- DCIM / Asset Tracking: Working experience with NetBox, ServiceNow, or similar DCIM/asset management tools.
- Vendor Coordination: Track record of managing OEM, ODM, distributor, or VAR relationships at an operational level.
- Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to operate effectively across time zones with a globally distributed team.
- Process Orientation: Highly organized, with a track record of building or improving procurement and operations workflows.
- Compliance: Must be able to pass a background check.
- Authorization: Authorized to work in Ireland, or eligible for Crusoe-sponsored relocation and work authorization.
- Hands-on experience with HPE, Dell, Supermicro, or major ODMs (Quanta, Wiwynn, Foxconn, Inventec, Hon Hai).
- Experience supporting GPU server programs (NVIDIA H100/H200/B200/GB200 generations or equivalent).
- Automation and scripting exposure (Python, SQL, Power Automate, or comparable).
- Active use of modern AI tools (Claude, Gemini, Copilot, NotebookLM) for procurement workflows, vendor communication, or analysis.
- Prior experience in a hyperscaler, cloud, or large-scale data center procurement environment.
- Familiarity with international import/export, customs, and trade compliance for hardware (US, EU, APAC).
- Must be able to pass a background check
- Embody the Company values
About Crusoe
Crusoe develops vertically integrated infrastructure for artificial intelligence, combining large-scale energy resources, AI-optimized data centers, and a cloud platform. Founded in 2018, the company is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
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