Fluidstack
Sourcing Manager, Electrical
Austin, TX. Posted 3 months ago
The role
The Sourcing Manager, Electrical will own the electrical category including switchgear, transformers, UPS, generators, and busway. You will negotiate capacity reservations, dual-source equipment, and track factory production milestones.
What you will do
- Own the electrical category including switchgear, transformers, UPS, generators, and busway
- Negotiate capacity reservations with electrical OEMs years ahead
- Dual-source major equipment classes across OEMs
- Manage design implications with engineering
- Track factory slots and production milestones supplier by supplier
Required qualifications
- Sourced major electrical equipment for large construction programs
- Reserved factory capacity ahead of firm designs and managed the commercial risk
- Know the current lead-time reality of the electrical market by product class
- Expedited equipment through a factory
- Work in non-climate-controlled environments including active construction areas, data halls, electrical and mechanical rooms, and outdoor spaces
- Temperatures can be high or low, and conditions can be humid, loud or dusty
- Lift, carry, push and pull up to 40 pounds on your own
- Sit, stand, walk, kneel, bend and crouch for long periods, including full shifts on your feet
- Wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE), such as hard hats, safety glasses, steel-toed boots, gloves and hearing protection
- Follow site safety rules
- Climb stairs and ladders, and move around equipment, cable trays and uneven surfaces
Nice to have
- MV/HV equipment
- Utility-scale generation
- OFCI programs
- Factory witness testing
About the company
Fluidstack is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.