The Data Center Sourcing & Procurement (DCSP) team is seeking a results-oriented, data-driven Supply Chain Manager to own sourcing and supply management for critical Long Lead Equipment (LLE ...
The Data Center Sourcing & Procurement (DCSP) team is seeking a results-oriented, data-driven Supply Chain Manager to own sourcing and supply management for critical Long Lead Equipment (LLE ...
The Data Center Sourcing & Procurement (DCSP) team is seeking a results-oriented, data-driven Supply Chain Manager to own sourcing and supply management for critical Long Lead Equipment (LLE ...
The Data Center Sourcing & Procurement (DCSP) team is seeking a results-oriented, data-driven Supply Chain Manager to own sourcing and supply management for critical Long Lead Equipment (LLE ...
... Americas data center construction space. The candidate should have strong supply chain and ... As a Procurement Category Manager, you will create and implement sourcing strategies within ...
... Americas data center construction space. The candidate should have strong supply chain and ... As a Procurement Category Manager, you will create and implement sourcing strategies within ...
The Data Center Sourcing & Procurement (DCSP) team is seeking a results-oriented, data-driven Supply Chain Manager to own sourcing and supply management for critical Long Lead Equipment (LLE ...
The Data Center Sourcing & Procurement (DCSP) team is seeking a results-oriented, data-driven Supply Chain Manager to own sourcing and supply management for critical Long Lead Equipment (LLE ...
The Data Center Sourcing & Procurement (DCSP) team is seeking a results-oriented, data-driven Supply Chain Manager to own sourcing and supply management for critical Long Lead Equipment (LLE ...
The Data Center Sourcing & Procurement (DCSP) team is seeking a results-oriented, data-driven Supply Chain Manager to own sourcing and supply management for critical Long Lead Equipment (LLE ...
... Americas data center construction space. The candidate should have strong supply chain and ... As a Procurement Category Manager, you will create and implement sourcing strategies within ...
... Americas data center construction space. The candidate should have strong supply chain and ... As a Procurement Category Manager, you will create and implement sourcing strategies within ...
... Americas data center construction space. The candidate should have strong supply chain and ... As a Procurement Category Manager, you will create and implement sourcing strategies within ...
... Americas data center construction space. The candidate should have strong supply chain and ... As a Procurement Category Manager, you will create and implement sourcing strategies within ...
... Americas data center construction space. The candidate should have strong supply chain and ... As a Procurement Category Manager, you will create and implement sourcing strategies within ...
... Americas data center construction space. The candidate should have strong supply chain and ... As a Procurement Category Manager, you will create and implement sourcing strategies within ...
... Americas data center construction space. The candidate should have strong supply chain and ... As a Procurement Category Manager, you will create and implement sourcing strategies within ...
... Americas data center construction space. The candidate should have strong supply chain and ... As a Procurement Category Manager, you will create and implement sourcing strategies within ...
... Americas data center construction space. The candidate should have strong supply chain and ... As a Procurement Category Manager, you will create and implement sourcing strategies within ...
... Americas data center construction space. The candidate should have strong supply chain and ... As a Procurement Category Manager, you will create and implement sourcing strategies within ...
Commercial Sourcing Manager, Data Center Connectivity Responsibilities: * Develop and own end-to-end category strategies for data center connectivity commodities including fiber optic cables ...
Commercial Sourcing Manager, Data Center Connectivity Responsibilities: * Develop and own end-to-end category strategies for data center connectivity commodities including fiber optic cables ...
Commercial Sourcing Manager, Data Center Connectivity
Fremont, CA · On-site
$151K - $210K/yr
We are seeking a Commercial Sourcing Manager to lead strategic sourcing and commodity management for data center connectivity, including fiber optic cables, transceivers, optical interconnects ...
Commercial Sourcing Manager, Data Center Connectivity
Fremont, CA · On-site
$151K - $210K/yr
We are seeking a Commercial Sourcing Manager to lead strategic sourcing and commodity management for data center connectivity, including fiber optic cables, transceivers, optical interconnects ...
Data Center OFE Strategic Sourcing Lead
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$152K - $196K/yr
As a sourcing lead focused on key Data Center equipment, you will play a critical role in helping Anthropic to achieve its ambitious scaling goals. Key responsibilities * Drive commercial ...
Data Center OFE Strategic Sourcing Lead
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$152K - $196K/yr
As a sourcing lead focused on key Data Center equipment, you will play a critical role in helping Anthropic to achieve its ambitious scaling goals. Key responsibilities * Drive commercial ...
Operations Sourcing Manager, Data Center
Friendly, WV · On-site +1
$270K - $290K/yr
About the role You'll run the broad sourcing operations that keep Anthropic's global data center footprint moving, working across the full range of categories that make up our infrastructure: compute ...
Operations Sourcing Manager, Data Center
Friendly, WV · On-site +1
$270K - $290K/yr
About the role You'll run the broad sourcing operations that keep Anthropic's global data center footprint moving, working across the full range of categories that make up our infrastructure: compute ...
Sourcing manager III
Fremont, CA · On-site
Fremont - Hybrid ( 3 days in office) Sourcing Manager, Data Center Equipment Meta is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sourcing Manager to develop and manage strategic vendor partnerships for ...
Sourcing manager III
Fremont, CA · On-site
Fremont - Hybrid ( 3 days in office) Sourcing Manager, Data Center Equipment Meta is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sourcing Manager to develop and manage strategic vendor partnerships for ...
Sourcing manager III
Fremont, CA · Hybrid
Fremont - Hybrid ( 3 days in office) Sourcing Manager, Data Center Equipment Meta is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sourcing Manager to develop and manage strategic vendor partnerships for ...
Sourcing manager III
Fremont, CA · Hybrid
Fremont - Hybrid ( 3 days in office) Sourcing Manager, Data Center Equipment Meta is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sourcing Manager to develop and manage strategic vendor partnerships for ...
... Americas data center construction space. The candidate should have strong supply chain and ... Key job responsibilities As a Procurement Category Manager, you will create and implement sourcing ...
... Americas data center construction space. The candidate should have strong supply chain and ... Key job responsibilities As a Procurement Category Manager, you will create and implement sourcing ...
At AWS, we are on a mission to build the next generation of technology that will transform how our Data Center Sourcing & Procurement (DCSP) teams operate to deliver on our ambitious build plan. As a ...
At AWS, we are on a mission to build the next generation of technology that will transform how our Data Center Sourcing & Procurement (DCSP) teams operate to deliver on our ambitious build plan. As a ...
At AWS, we are on a mission to build the next generation of technology that will transform how our Data Center Sourcing & Procurement (DCSP) teams operate to deliver on our ambitious build plan. As a ...
At AWS, we are on a mission to build the next generation of technology that will transform how our Data Center Sourcing & Procurement (DCSP) teams operate to deliver on our ambitious build plan. As a ...
Data Center OFE Strategic Sourcing Lead
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$290K - $365K/yr
As a sourcing lead focused on key Data Center equipment, you will play a critical role in helping Anthropic to achieve its ambitious scaling goals. Key responsibilities * Drive commercial ...
Data Center OFE Strategic Sourcing Lead
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$290K - $365K/yr
As a sourcing lead focused on key Data Center equipment, you will play a critical role in helping Anthropic to achieve its ambitious scaling goals. Key responsibilities * Drive commercial ...
Data Center Sourcing information
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Data Center Sourcing professional, and why are they important?
What is Data Center Sourcing?
What is the difference between Data Center Sourcing vs Data Center Technician?
| Aspect | Data Center Sourcing | Data Center Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Focus | Procurement and vendor management for data center equipment and services | Installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of data center hardware |
| Required Skills | Vendor negotiation, supply chain management, technical understanding of data center components | Hardware setup, network cabling, troubleshooting hardware issues |
| Work Environment | Office-based, supplier interactions, project management | Data center facilities, server rooms, on-site technical work |
| Certifications | Supply chain, procurement, or technical certifications | IT certifications, hardware or networking certifications |
Data Center Sourcing focuses on acquiring data center equipment and services through vendor management, while Data Center Technicians handle the hands-on installation and maintenance of hardware. Both roles are essential in data center operations but differ in their core responsibilities and skill sets.
How does a Data Center Sourcing specialist typically collaborate with technical and business teams during the procurement process?

Full-time
Posted 22 days ago
Amazon rating
7.4
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Job description
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, procurement, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure - we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain, and we're looking for talented people who want to help.
You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, procurement managers, supply chain specialists, security experts, and operations managers
You'll collaborate with people across AWS to deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers - all within an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS) works to deliver scalable solutions to source, build, and maintain our socially responsible data center supply chains. We are a team of highly motivated, engaged, and responsive professionals who enable the core sustainable infrastructure of AWS - powering thousands of businesses across more than 190 countries.
The Data Center Sourcing & Procurement (DCSP) team is seeking a results-oriented, data-driven Supply Chain Manager to own sourcing and supply management for critical Long Lead Equipment (LLE) supporting AWS Data Center build projects across the Americas region
As a member of the DCSP Team, you will manage the end-to-end supply chain for high-complexity, long-lead electrical distribution systems-including Structural, Mechanical, and Electrical Long Lead Equipment. Your primary responsibility is to maintain unconstrained supply at AMER scale, ensuring these critical equipment categories are available to support AWS Data Center construction schedules. Technical understanding of the Electrical Equipment category and ability to analyze drawings and specifications is preferred.
Key job responsibilities
A successful candidate will demonstrate:
Supply Chain Strategy & Execution
Develop and execute the global supply chain strategy for long lead equipment, delivering high-quality equipment solutions on time and at optimal costs
Manage end-to-end supply chain operations including supplier on-time delivery, capacity planning, logistics, inventory management, and lead time optimization
Align demand signals with supplier capacity to maintain unconstrained supply at AMER scale
Supplier Management & Performance
Build and maintain strategic supplier relationships for assigned categories
Manage supplier performance and allocate equipment to demands based on priority
Proactively identify and mitigate supply chain risks to ensure uninterrupted delivery of critical electrical systems
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner with Design Engineering, Planning & Delivery, DCSP teams, and Delivery Management to support electrical infrastructure product roadmap development
Collaborate with engineering, product managers, quality, and demand planning teams on procurement decisions
Influence supplier and technology selection to provide maximum benefit to AWS
Continuous Improvement & Innovation
Drive standardization initiatives across programs to reduce complexity and improve supply chain efficiency
Identify and implement innovative supply chain technologies and best practices to enhance flexibility and resilience
Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies in electrical distribution to maintain competitive advantage
Analytics & Decision Support
Develop predictive analytics models for demand forecasting and capacity planning
Create analytical reports that deliver actionable insights to business partners and stakeholders
Support data-driven decision making for electrical equipment procurement
Be a subject matter expert for the customers, technologies, and markets in which you engage. Requires travel up to 15-20% of the year
About the team
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply.
If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection
Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer
That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture.
When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve.
About Amazon
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Amazon.com, Inc., commonly known as Amazon, is an American multinational technology company. It was founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994 and initially started as an online marketplace for books. Since then, Amazon has expanded its operations and become one of the largest e-commerce companies in the world. Amazon's primary business is its online retail platform, where customers can purchase a vast array of products, including electronics, clothing, books, home goods, and much more. The company offers a convenient and user-friendly shopping experience, with features such as fast shipping, customer reviews, and personalized recommendations. In addition to its e-commerce platform, Amazon has diversified its business into various other areas. One of its notable ventures is Amazon Web Services (AWS), a comprehensive cloud computing platform that provides services such as storage, compute power, and database management to individuals and businesses. AWS has become a leader in the cloud computing industry, powering many websites and applications worldwide. Amazon has also developed its own consumer electronics, including the popular Amazon Kindle e-reader, Fire tablets, Fire TV streaming devices, and the Alexa-powered Echo smart speakers. The Alexa voice assistant, integrated into these devices, allows users to interact with their devices using voice commands, perform tasks, and access information. Furthermore, Amazon has expanded into media and entertainment. It operates Prime Video, a streaming service that offers a wide range of movies, TV shows, and original content. Amazon Music provides a platform for streaming and purchasing digital music, while Audible offers audiobooks and other audio content. The company's commitment to customer satisfaction and convenience is demonstrated by its membership program, Amazon Prime. Prime members receive various benefits, including free two-day shipping, access to streaming services, exclusive deals, and more.
Industry
It services, book publishers, retail, real estate and computer and electronic product manufacturing
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Seattle, WA, US