Strategic Vendor/Supplier Management Contract Negotiation & Management Sourcing Strategy & Supplier Selection Data Analysis & Cost Modeling Supply Chain Operations & Risk Management Identify, assess, and mitigate risks stemming from supply disruptions, geopolitical changes, and market volatility Implement innovative tools and processes to elevate supply chain efficiency and responsivenessBachelor's degree in a related technical or business field, or equivalent combination of education and experience in commodity management in a high-tech environment 6+ years of experience in business or supply chain management, with a focus on data center equipment, infrastructure, or hardware supply chain and associated industries Experience interfacing with internal and external partners in ambiguous and cross-functional environments, requiring broad judgment while coordinating people and technical resources Understanding of should-cost modeling and trade-offs of make vs. buy for infrastructure equipmen Experience analyzing complex data and making informed decisions Demonstrated experience influencing, negotiating, building consensus, and making key decisions Experience in improving supply chain and supplier performance, including the use of cost models and objective-based performance measures Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements) Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews) Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies AI network hardware and infrastructure categories, including switches, off-site manufacturing and integration, and siliconMeta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses.