Strategic Sourcing - Data Center Infrastructure Equipment and Integration
CoreWeave· Supply Chain & Capacity Operations - COR
Hybrid (Livingston, NJ), Hybrid (Bellevue, WA), Hybrid (Philadelphia, PA), Hybrid (New York City, NY), Hybrid (San Francisco, CA), Hybrid (Sunnyvale, CA), Hybrid (Washington, DC)$122k - $179kFull-timePosted 7mo ago
About the role
Strategic Sourcing Manager owns category strategy, supplier selection, and commercial execution for critical data center infrastructure and services, translating capital plans and demand signals into executable sourcing strategies to balance cost, risk, capacity, and speed. Leads competitive sourcing events, manages supplier performance, and partners cross-functionally to meet aggressive growth timelines across CoreWeave’s data center portfolio.
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
- 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
Qualifications
- 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
Skills
Required:Category strategy developmentStrategic sourcingContract negotiations
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
- 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
- Casual work environment
- Work culture focused on innovative disruption
Last updated Aug 12, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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