Strategic Sourcing Specialist III (Contract)Active$94K–$114K

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

  • Supplier Engagement: Demonstrated skill in obtaining and analyzing product and price data for contract negotiations and conducting comparative analysis of vendor terms and/or price quotations with historical data to develop recommendations on vendor selection, terms, or prices. Manage all types of source selections including formal, informal, and vendor screening processes.

  • Proposal Evaluation: Conduct multiple bid events including RFI’s, RFQ’s, RFP’s at once. Prepare bid summaries to evaluate commercial proposals and provide slide deck award recommendations to leadership and stakeholders.

  • Supplier Identification: Locate, pre-qualify, or promote potential new suppliers for services or sources of supply. Manage suppliers awarded under contract against performance KPI’s quarterly.

  • Contract Negotiation: Negotiate and execute a variety of agreements, including Service Orders, Master Service Agreements, Master Purchase Agreements, Consulting Agreements, EPC contracts, and more. Experience with contract award, contract modifications, and/or subcontracts, developing, preparing, and presenting terms and conditions in bids or proposals related to the awards of contracts, and general administrative experience.

  • Contract Redlining & Drafting: Directly author contract redlines by reviewing proposed terms, formulating original counter-arguments, and wordsmithing language into the contract.

  • Contract Management: Experience with contract administration and its associated workload and documentation.

What they're looking for

  • Supplier Relationship Building: Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders (e.g., Project Managers, Engineers, Legal) and external suppliers to ensure smooth project execution. Should be able to effectively communicate with a high volume and variety of people daily.
  • Project Status Updates: Communicate progress and any potential challenges to relevant stakeholders.
  • Required Education: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field preferred or equivalent experience