Base Power
Global Supply Manager - Services
Austin, TX. Posted 11 days ago
The role
The Global Supply Manager will own strategy and procurement for services including facility services, HVAC, utilities, furniture, and office supplies. You will build nationwide agreements and a repeatable vendor playbook to support Base's expanding locations.
What you will do
- Lead end-to-end sourcing for Base warehouses including facility services, HVAC, utilities, furniture, signage, office supplies, and catered food.
- Negotiate nationwide and regional agreements to lower cost and provide consistent pricing and service levels.
- Build and maintain a preferred vendor list and site playbook.
- Draft, review, redline, and negotiate contracts with service providers and suppliers.
- Run RFPs and RFQs, benchmark pricing, and recommend commercial structures.
- Partner with Workplace Operations, Deployments, Real Estate & Construction, Finance, Legal, and site leaders.
- Run regular supplier scorecard reviews on cost, service quality, and responsiveness.
- Travel periodically to Base sites to understand needs, meet suppliers, and support new site launches.
Required qualifications
- High ownership and work ethic
- Fast learner, comfortable with ambiguity
- Strong communicator
- Sharp analytical and commercial instincts
Nice to have
- Background in procurement, sourcing, facilities management, operations, finance, or consulting
- Experience with facility services or multi-site spend
About the company
Base is an American next-generation power company rebuilding the electricity foundation by deploying a network of distributed batteries. They are engineers, operators, and creatives solving complex, interdisciplinary challenges.