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Crusoe · 5 hours ago

Category Manager, Electrical

Crusoe is a company focused on accelerating the abundance of energy and intelligence through sustainable technology. The Category Manager - Electrical will be responsible for developing and managing sourcing strategies for electrical products, directly impacting data center operations and collaborating with various teams to ensure project success.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Data CenterEnergyEnergy ManagementOil and Gas
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Responsibilities

Develop and implement sourcing strategies, including negotiations for complex programs such as Generators, Switchgear, Pad Mounted Transformers, Power Distribution units, Static Transfer Switches, UPS/Batteries, and other Electrical equipment
Conduct a thorough spend analysis, develop methodology and metrics tools to track progress and make recommendations on improvements
Provide strategic guidance, understanding the Total Cost of Ownership to support sourcing decisions
Manage equipment schedules, budgets, and costs to support new, large Data Center construction activities
Drive integration and development of new and existing suppliers to ensure collaboration and ease of doing business
Lead supplier onboarding and selections based on cost analysis/lead time tied to an RFP
Monitor compliance against supplier agreements related to speed, scope, and schedule
Identify and implement system solutions and best practices that optimize indirect sourcing and procurement work practices
Develop implementation strategies, responsibility assignments, communications plans, and timelines
Negotiate, review, and execute implementation of contractual arrangements per company policy and business objectives
Build relationships with key suppliers and key stakeholders to support our Data Center growth
Ensure tactical execution of purchasing activities to meet routine business needs

Qualification

Category Strategy & NegotiationCapital Budget ManagementSupplier & Project ManagementContract ManagementProcess & Systems OptimizationMultitaskingCommunication skillsAdaptability

Required

At least 5+ years of experience, ideally in a similar industry or fast-paced environment
Experience managing similar-sized Capex budgets (+$800 hundreds of millions)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Bachelor's degree
Proven track record of success in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while supporting key stakeholders, and completing assigned tasks within deadlines
Ability to travel 30% of the time

Benefits

Industry competitive pay
Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company
Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents
Employer contributions to HSA accounts
Paid Parental Leave
Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
Teladoc
401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary
Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
Cell phone reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement
Subscription to the Calm app
MetLife Legal
Company paid commuter benefit; $300 per month

Company

Crusoe

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Crusoe is a vertically integrated AI infrastructure company that builds and operates data centers powered by energy sources.

H1B Sponsorship

Crusoe has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (69)
2024 (14)
2023 (2)
2022 (1)
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$3.9B
Key Investors
Victory Park CapitalBrookfield Asset ManagementUpper90
2025-12-19Secondary Market
2025-10-23Series E· $1.4B
2025-08-25Debt Financing· $175M

Leadership Team

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Chase Lochmiller
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
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Cully Cavness
Co-Founder, President and Chief Strategy Officer
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