Senior Category Manager Strategic Sourcing Electrical
Crusoe is an active AI-infrastructure company operating an AI cloud platform, managed AI services, and AI data-center infrastructure.
Maintainer signals as of 9/25/2026
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About Crusoe, Inc.
Crusoe designs, builds, and operates energy-first AI infrastructure. Its offerings include Crusoe Cloud for GPU-based training, fine-tuning, inference, and managed services, alongside AI-optimized data centers and energy infrastructure.
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About the Role
You will own strategic sourcing for electrical components, including switchgear, PDC components, cable, wire, and specialized hardware. You will assess suppliers, develop category strategies, negotiate contracts, manage supply risks, and establish supplier performance frameworks.
Requirements
- 4–7+ years of strategic sourcing or category management experience for electrical components, switchgear, or industrial electrical equipment
- Working familiarity with NEC and UL compliance requirements
- Experience structuring, negotiating, and redlining commercial contracts
- Proficiency with supplier qualification, RFI and RFQ processes, scorecarding, and category segmentation
Responsibilities
- Maintain market intelligence for electrical supply categories
- Own and qualify the electrical Approved Vendor List
- Verify NEC and UL compliance
- Develop category strategies, roadmaps, and dual-sourcing options
- Negotiate MSAs, pricing, terms, and SLAs
- Manage single-source and lead-time risks
- Maintain supplier performance scorecards
- Create commercial frameworks for operational purchasing teams
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and equity packages
- Restricted Stock Units
- Paid time off, paid holidays, and leave of absence programs
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Employer HSA contributions
- Paid parental leave
- Life insurance and short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Mental health and wellness support
- Commuter benefits
- Cell phone stipend
- 401(k) plan with company match up to 4% of salary
- Volunteer time off
- Global travel insurance and emergency assistance
- Daily meals allowance
