Category Manager, Electrical at Crusoe

Denver, Colorado, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AI Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Data CentersIndustries

Requirements

  • At least 5+ years of relevant experience, ideally in a similar industry or fast-paced environment
  • Experience managing similar-sized Capex budgets (+$800 hundreds of millions)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Proven track record of success in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while supporting key stakeholders and completing assigned tasks within deadlines
  • Ability to travel 30% of the time (bonus)

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement sourcing strategies, including negotiations for complex programs such as Generators, Switchgear, Pad Mounted Transformers, Power Distribution units, Static Transfer Switches, UPS/Batteries, and other Electrical equipment
  • Conduct thorough spend analysis, develop methodology and metrics tools to track progress, and make recommendations on improvements
  • Provide strategic guidance, understanding the Total Cost of Ownership to support sourcing decisions
  • Manage equipment schedules, budgets, and costs to support new, large Data Center construction activities
  • Drive integration and development of new and existing suppliers to ensure collaboration and ease of doing business
  • Lead supplier onboarding and selections based on cost analysis/lead time tied to an RFP
  • Monitor compliance against supplier agreements related to speed, scope, and schedule
  • Identify and implement system solutions and best practices that optimize indirect sourcing and procurement work practices
  • Develop implementation strategies, responsibility assignments, communications plans, and timelines
  • Negotiate, review, and execute implementation of contractual arrangements per company policy and business objectives
  • Build relationships with key suppliers and key stakeholders to support Data Center growth
  • Ensure tactical execution of purchasing activities to meet routine business needs

Skills

Strategic Sourcing
Negotiation
Spend Analysis
Supplier Management
Project Management
Category Management
Total Cost of Ownership
Generators
Switchgear
Transformers
PDUs
Static Transfer Switches
UPS
Batteries

Crusoe

Utilizes wasted energy for computing power

About Crusoe

Crusoe Energy Systems Inc. provides digital infrastructure that focuses on using wasted, stranded, or clean energy sources to power high-performance computing and artificial intelligence. The company helps clients in the technology and energy sectors by offering scalable computing solutions that aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and support the transition to cleaner energy. Crusoe's approach involves converting excess natural gas and renewable energy into computing power, which allows them to maximize resource efficiency while minimizing environmental impact. Unlike many competitors, Crusoe specifically targets the intersection of energy and technology, generating revenue by supplying computing resources to enterprises that need significant computational power for applications like AI and machine learning, along with providing technical support.

Denver, ColoradoHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$1,082.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Energy, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Industry competitive pay
Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents
Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
Parental leave
Stock options in a fast-growing, well-funded technology company
Pet-friendly offices
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401(k) with a 4% match
Unlimited time off
Cell phone reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement
Company paid commuter benefit; $100 per month
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Risks

Increased competition in AI infrastructure could threaten Crusoe's market share.
Regulatory scrutiny may arise from Bitcoin mining's environmental concerns.
Rapid expansion into AI infrastructure may lead to operational challenges.

Differentiation

Crusoe converts wasted energy into computing power, reducing environmental impact.
The company offers scalable solutions for AI and high-performance computing needs.
Crusoe's Digital Flare Mitigation technology utilizes natural gas for eco-friendly Bitcoin mining.

Upsides

Crusoe secured $600M in Series D funding, boosting AI infrastructure expansion.
Partnerships with tech firms enhance Crusoe's AI capabilities and market reach.
AI-driven energy optimization can significantly reduce operational costs in data centers.

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