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Duration: 6 months contract

Job Description:

+ We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Supply Chain professional to drive end-to-end (E2E) material readiness, supplier execution, and production enablement across a key product area supporting global data center infrastructure.

+ This role is responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies at massive scale to support power, cooling, and equipment infrastructure critical to large-scale technology environments.

+ The ideal candidate combines strategic sourcing expertise with deep operational execution experience capable of optimizing supply continuity, enabling prototype and production readiness, and managing complex supplier ecosystems for mission-critical hardware deployments.

Responsibilities:

E2E Supply Chain & Material Readiness

+ Lead end-to-end material and supply chain readiness for assigned product areas, ensuring “clear-to-build” status for prototype and production builds.

+ Develop and execute materials and procurement strategies to enable both prototype builds and global production ramp-up for large-scale data center deployments.

+ Ensure on-time delivery of critical materials and equipment supporting infrastructure and hardware readiness.

Procurement Strategy & Infrastructure Readiness

+ Develop and implement large-scale procurement strategies to support the growth and sustainability of global tech infrastructure.

+ Manage power and cooling infrastructure procurement across global data centers, ensuring continuity, scalability, and supplier reliability.

+ Partner with engineering, category management, and operations teams to align infrastructure sourcing plans with capacity, design, and deployment schedules.

+ Drive optimization of supplier portfolios, contracts, and logistics to reduce lead times and enhance resilience.

Process & Framework Ownership

+ Design, implement, and institutionalize new frameworks for material, inventory, and production management.

+ Lead process improvement initiatives to enhance visibility, speed, and efficiency across global supply networks.

+ Establish and maintain standardized supply chain governance, including documentation and reporting frameworks

Supplier & Production Management

+ Serve as the primary supply chain liaison with suppliers, managing production schedules, PO management, and supplier commitments against project requirements.

+ Oversee strategic material commitments, including risk buys and inventory buffers, ensuring readiness for high-demand manufacturing cycles.

+ Manage supplier relationships with a focus on cost efficiency, capacity assurance, and quality performance.

Risk Mitigation & Continuity

+ Identify and clearly communicate supply chain and infrastructure risks, and execute robust mitigation strategies to ensure supply continuity.

+ Develop and maintain a comprehensive global supply chain map, capturing supplier footprints, lead times, logistics models, and fulfillment flows.

+ Lead contingency planning for critical infrastructure components, particularly power and cooling systems essential for data center uptime.

Cross-Functional Leadership & Improvement

+ Represent the Equipment Supply Chain organization in cross-functional program reviews and leadership forums.

+ Partner with Engineering, Planning, and Category Management to align material and infrastructure readiness with project timelines.

+ Champion continuous improvement, driving new ideas and frameworks that scale the team’s capability and operational excellence.

Experience:

+ 5+ years of experience in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or Operations within high-volume, complex manufacturing or technology environments.

+ Proven experience developing procurement strategies at massive scale for technology infrastructure, including power and cooling systems for global data centers.

+ Demonstrated ability to manage supplier networks, optimize cost and lead times, and execute risk mitigation strategies across global operations.

+ Strong analytical, program management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

+ Proficiency in ERP tools (SAP, Oracle) and data-driven decision-making; experience with Python or analytical automation tools a plus.

Skills:

+ Global Supply Chain Planning & Procurement Strategy

+ Power & Cooling Infrastructure Sourcing

+ Data Center Equipment Readiness

+ Supplier & Vendor Management

+ Material Readiness & Production Enablement

+ Risk Management & Continuity Planning

+ Process Optimization & Framework Development

+ Cross-functional Program Leadership

+ Data Analysis (Excel, Python, ERP Systems)

Education:

+ Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent practical experience in supply chain operations, logistics, or data analytics

About US Tech Solutions:

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com (http://www.ustechsolutionsinc.com) .

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.