Principal, Supply Chain Continuity

Fleet Data Centers designs, builds and operates mega-scale data center campuses. Fleet provides its customers with flexibility and predictability to meet their upside demand forecasts, addressing a key need in the market as traditional leased models are struggling to keep pace with the demand for new Cloud and AI infrastructure. Fleet is led by a team of industry veterans that have already made a lasting imprint on the evolution of global digital infrastructure and are committed and uniquely capable of upleveling data center development scale and operations in the face of rising demand. Fleet is well positioned to bring in-house design, engineering and operational capabilities to collaborate with customers on tailored solutions for campuses of 500MW+. This unique model enables Fleet to provide the world’s largest and most sophisticated customers with a seamless extension of their own data center fleet with constant access to design innovation. Fleet has its headquarters in Denver, Colorado, with satellite offices in Seattle, WA and Arlington, VA. 

Position:  Principal, Supply Chain Continuity  

Location: Mercer Island (WA), or Denver (CO), or Arlington (VA) 

Position Overview

Fleet’s Supply Chain organization is seeking a Supply Chain Continuity expert that oversees the entire lifecycle of construction materials as well as coordination with our internal supply chain equipment team on owner furnished contractor installed equipment.  This role is critical for maintaining the flow of materials necessary for Fleet’s large-scale construction/build programs.   

Job Responsibilities 

• Oversees the entire lifecycle of materials: including working with general contractors (“GCs”) on their material and service procurement schedules for critical steel and other construction materials needed.    

• Oversee the following GC-managed activities: 

• On-site logistics, equipment and materials 

• Site Material management and delivery systems 

• Tracking equipment and materials usage including entry to job site, unloading receipt, inventory, inspection, storage management, shortage, and damage reporting 

• Management of on-time deliveries to job site including inventory updates/delivery records 

• Management of onsite storage facilities (and offsite facilities, as needed) 

• Establishment of laydown areas, management of inventory supply and withdrawals 

• Develop and implement supply chain strategies:  balancing supply chain strategies across Fleet-procured vs. G-procured materials taking into consideration quality, cost, and supply chain continuity including: 

• Working with Fleet equipment teams, TPMs, and schedulers as well as Fleet GC(s) to plan material and equipment deliveries  

• Identifying gaps between Fleet-procured and G-procured materials 

• Manage supplier relationships: establish and maintain relationships with key fleet construction partners, oversee existing G material scope/requirements to ensure materials are delivered on time and within specifications.   

• Coordinate logistics activities: oversee the schedule and logistics of incoming and outgoing materials between Fleet-procured and GC-procured to align with production schedules efficiently.   

• Ensure compliance: ensure all material management activities comply with industry standards and environmental laws and regulations.   

Education, Professional Certification, and License  

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Supply Chain/Logistics, Construction Management or Engineering/Architecture 

• 5+ years of supply chain, logistics, and/or warehouse management experience  

Experience:  

• 5 years’ relevant experience with complex construction programs 

• 5-7 years of data center experience including management of GC engagements and OFCI management 

• 5 years’ experience across logistics/material handling 

• In-depth knowledge of procurement, logistics, warehousing laydown area, warehouse set-up, and material control and management. 

• Working appreciation of engineering standards. 

• Knowledge, experience, and understanding of quality control requirements for material and equipment management.  

• Ability to manage responsibilities to meet demanding schedule, quality, and documentation requirements for material management and handling. 

• Ability to work successfully in a start-up/team environment. 

Travel and Schedule: 25% project travel  

Expected Salary Range: $150,000- $200,000 (base salary) plus bonus 

Fleet Data Centers Employment 

Fleet Data Centers employees enjoy competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including 100% employer-covered medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K program, standard paid holidays, and unlimited PTO.   

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties to meet the organization's ongoing needs. 

Fleet Data Centers is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. If you need assistance applying for any of our open positions, please contact us at [email protected].