Director, Supply Chain - Power at Crusoe

Denver, Colorado, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Energy, AI Infrastructure, Power SystemsIndustries

Requirements

  • 10–12 years of progressive experience in Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, or Supply Chain Management
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute a comprehensive global supply strategy for all power categories, supporting rapid operational execution and long-term objectives
  • Lead complex, multi-million dollar negotiations for Master Purchase Agreements (MPAs) and Master Service Agreements (MSAs), securing favorable commercial terms and robust Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
  • Develop and implement robust supply chain risk mitigation strategies to ensure continuity of supply for critical components, identifying and modeling long-lead-time threats
  • Serve as the primary category expert to Power and Energy Development teams, providing Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) models and market intelligence for "Build vs. Buy" decisions
  • Partner with Procurement Shared Services to enforce and drive adoption of procurement policy and financial control framework
  • Enforce strict financial controls and documented sourcing practices for high-value expenditures, ensuring transparency and auditability
  • Establish and maintain category-specific performance metrics (e.g., On-Time Delivery, Price Variance, Cycle Time) and present updates to senior leadership
  • Lead, hire, mentor, and manage a team of Category Managers and Specialists for the Power Infrastructure Group (PIG) and Energy Development
  • Cultivate strong relationships with internal business leaders, involving procurement early as a strategic enabler
  • Resolve systemic issues beyond Procurement (e.g., timely supplier payments, aligning payment terms with financial planning)

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Supply Chain ManagementStrategic SourcingContract NegotiationMaster Purchase AgreementsMaster Service AgreementsService Level AgreementsRisk MitigationGas TurbinesReciprocating EnginesHigh-Voltage TransformersMedium-Voltage TransformersSwitchgearControl SystemsPower Plant Equipment

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this position remote or onsite?

This is an onsite, full-time position based in Denver, CO.

What is the salary range for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What key skills and responsibilities are required for the Director of Supply Chain - Power role?

The role requires expertise in global supply chain strategy for power systems, leading executive negotiations for multi-million dollar agreements, supply chain risk mitigation, vertical integration input with TCO models, and enforcing financial controls and performance tracking.

What is the company culture like at Crusoe?

Crusoe focuses on accelerating energy and intelligence abundance through sustainable AI technology, driving meaningful innovation, tangible impact, and responsible transformative cloud infrastructure in a high-growth environment.

Who does this role report to, and what makes a strong candidate?

The role reports directly to the VP of Procurement. Strong candidates will have deep expertise in power systems supply chain, experience leading complex negotiations, and the ability to build resilient supply foundations for multi-billion-dollar projects.

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
Teladoc
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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