Staff Technical Program Manager, Data Center Supply Chain

The role

You will lead supply chain readiness programs for data center expansion. You will connect capacity and deployment plans with equipment, supplier commitments, and logistics to bring new infrastructure online.

What you will do

• Translate site and capacity plans into time-phased equipment requirements.
• Build and maintain integrated supply plans for electrical, cooling, and networking equipment.
• Partner with procurement and suppliers to validate lead times and delivery commitments.
• Lead recurring demand and supply reviews.
• Drive mitigation of shortages, quality issues, and supplier delays.
• Coordinate logistics and delivery readiness with suppliers, integrators, and site teams.
• Establish program reporting for equipment readiness, delivery, and cost impacts.
• Improve supply chain execution through readiness checkpoints and supplier reviews.

Required qualifications

• Experience leading technical supply chain, infrastructure procurement, materials readiness, or hardware delivery programs with significant supplier and cross-functional dependencies.
• Demonstrated ability to lead complex programs across multiple sites or product lines.
• Working knowledge of data center equipment and deployment dependencies.
• Strong analytical skills in demand and supply planning, inventory reconciliation, lead-time analysis, and scenario modeling.
• Experience coordinating supplier commitments, engineering changes, logistics, and recovery plans.
• Clear communication and stakeholder management skills.

Nice to have

• Experience with transformers, switchgear, power distribution, cooling equipment, racks, network equipment, or other infrastructure used in mission-critical facilities.
• Experience with AI or high-performance computing infrastructure, contract manufacturers, rack integrators, or international data center deployments.
• Familiarity with enterprise resource planning and materials planning systems, supplier performance dashboards, and commercial procurement processes.

Benefits

• Build a breakthrough AI platform beyond the constraints of the GPU.
• Publish and open source cutting-edge AI research.
• Work on one of the fastest AI supercomputers in the world.
• Job stability with startup vitality.
• Simple, non-corporate work culture that respects individual beliefs.

About the company

Cerebras Systems builds the world's largest AI chip. The company works with leading model labs, global enterprises, and cutting-edge AI-native startups.