MEP & Structural Sourcing Director
FluidStack — Austin, Texas, United States · In-Person · Senior · $120k - $200k/yearly
Role description
Role Overview
The Supply Chain team at Fluidstack is responsible for acquiring and delivering critical equipment for gigawatt-scale AI data centers. The team must work at an insane pace, with a focus on speed and scale. The ideal candidate will have experience leading sourcing for major electrical and mechanical equipment, managing a team of category managers or buyers, and negotiating multi-year committed-volume agreements with OEMs.
What You Will Do
The successful candidate will lead MEP and structural sourcing, own the electrical, mechanical, and structural steel categories, build and run the team, and negotiate capacity reservations and multi-year supply agreements with OEMs.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Fluidstack is looking for exceptional people who care deeply about the problem space of building civilization-scale infrastructure for AI. The company values autonomy, urgency, and reason from first principles. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who can own things end to end and take on scope without being asked.
Requirements
- Led sourcing for major electrical and mechanical equipment
- Managed a team of category managers or buyers
- Negotiated multi-year committed-volume agreements with OEMs
- Know the current lead-time reality of the electrical and mechanical markets
- Read specifications and drawings well enough to challenge a spec or a price with substance
Benefits
- Pay equity and transparency
- Confirmation email upon successful application submission