Leads global category strategy, strategic sourcing, supplier development, negotiations, and supply-chain resilience for data center cooling and mechanical infrastructure. Manages substantial spend across chillers, CRAHs, AHUs, liquid cooling, and containment systems. Partners with engineering, operations, and construction teams to align technology roadmaps, secure capacity, optimize total cost, mitigate risks, and support global data center deployment. Monitors commodity markets, refrigerant regulations, supplier capacity, and geopolitical constraints while managing executive-level OEM relationships.

Leads global category strategy, strategic sourcing, supplier development, and supply-chain resilience for data center electrical infrastructure. Manages major HV, MV, and LV equipment spend; negotiates capacity reservations and complex commercial agreements; develops Tier-1 supplier relationships; mitigates long-lead and single-source risks; and aligns electrical equipment strategies with engineering, utilities, construction, grid requirements, and AI-driven data center expansion.

Own the portfolio-wide vendor relationship and performance management program for critical maintenance and repair vendors. Establish governance, scorecards, KPIs, qualification standards, approved vendor lists, feedback processes, corrective actions, contract renewal tracking, and audit-ready records. Partner with site teams and maintenance strategy leaders to ensure vendor coverage, compliance, performance, and alignment with equipment strategies. The role is remote or hybrid and requires regular travel to Riot sites.