Category Manager – Electrical
| Company | Crusoe |
|---|---|
| Location | San Francisco, CA, USA, Denver, CO, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience, ideally in a similar industry or fast-paced environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience managing similar-sized Capex budgets (+$100 million).
- Proven track record of success in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while supporting key stakeholders.
- Bachelor’s degree.
Responsibilities
- Negotiating complex programs for electrical equipment such as Generators, Switchgear, Pad Mounted Transformers, Power Distribution Units, Static Transfer Switches, UPS/Batteries, and other electrical equipment as needed.
- Managing equipment schedules, budgets, and costs to support new large Data Center construction activities.
- Driving integration and development of new and existing suppliers to ensure collaboration and ease of doing business.
- Leading supplier onboarding and selections based on cost analysis/lead time tied to an RFP.
- Providing strategic guidance, understanding the Total Cost of Ownership to support sourcing decisions.
- Developing implementation strategies, responsibility assignments, communications plans, and timelines.
- Leading implementation efforts and activities for electrical equipment categories with critical impacts to business and internal customers.
- Monitoring compliance against supplier agreements related to speed, scope, and schedule.
- Conducting thorough spend analysis, developing methodology and metrics tools to track progress, and making recommendations on improvements.
- Negotiating, reviewing, and executing the implementation of contractual arrangements per company policy and business objectives.
- Identifying and implementing system solutions and best practices that optimize indirect sourcing and procurement work practices.
- Building relationships with key suppliers and key stakeholders to support our Data Center growth.
- Ensuring tactical execution of purchasing activities to meet routine business needs.
- Collaborating with strategic suppliers, finance, accounting, and construction teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience managing similar-sized Capex budgets (+$100 hundreds millions)