Global Category Manager, PowerPosted today$140K–$170K

The opportunity

Crusoe is on a mission to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence . As the only vertically integrated AI infrastructure company built from the ground up, we own and operate each layer of the stack — from electrons to tokens — to power the world's most ambitious AI workloads.

What you'll do

  • Global Category Strategy: Develop and implement global sourcing and category strategies that are innovative, cost-effective, and consistently aligned with company objectives.

  • Supplier Relationship Management: Evaluate, develop, and actively manage relationships with key global suppliers, ensuring they consistently meet Crusoe's quality standards and critical delivery deadlines.

  • Contract Negotiation: Lead negotiation of global supplier contracts and commercial terms to secure favorable pricing, payment terms, and conditions.

  • Risk Management & Contingency: Conduct comprehensive risk management across the global supply base, including proactive contingency planning to ensure business continuity.

  • Cross-Functional Coordination: Lead cross-functional teams and coordinate activities with internal and external stakeholders to accurately plan for category needs across the business.

  • Spend Analysis & Cost Optimization: Analyze global spend, market conditions, and supplier performance to identify cost savings opportunities and negotiation leverage.

What they're looking for

  • Business Review Coordination: Lead Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) and ongoing performance reviews with strategic global suppliers.
  • Sustainability Integration: Implement and champion sustainability practices in procurement and sourcing operations, ensuring alignment with Crusoe's environmental goals.
  • Industry Trend Monitoring: Stay current with industry trends, global market conditions, and category innovations to maintain Crusoe's competitive edge.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply: Chain/Logistics, International Trade, or a related field.