Full Job Description
Once the deals are signed, you make the vendors deliver. You'll own the relationships, the SLAs, and the performance of every GPU partner our fleet depends on.
**WHAT YOU'LL OWN**
- **Own vendor performance** across GPU hyperscalers and neocloud providers by defining and tracking SLAs, managing escalations, remedies, and service credits, and holding partners accountable to their commitments.
- **Build strategic relationships** with key infrastructure partners through regular business reviews and executive engagement with Tier 1 vendors.
- **Align capacity to demand by partnering** with Capacity Planning to secure committed GPU capacity, forecast growth, and mitigate supply constraints.
- **Own vendor governance** including contract compliance, invoice reconciliation, renewals, and performance reporting.
- **Run regular business reviews with vendor partners** to discuss performance, open credit claims, capacity planning, and outstanding issues.
**WHAT YOU BRING**
- **5+ years in vendor management, cloud partnerships, strategic sourcing, or infrastructure procurement within the AI, GPU, cloud, or hyperscale infrastructure industry.**
- **Must have worked directly with neocloud, hyperscaler, or GPU infrastructure providers**, owning commercial relationships and vendor performance.
- **Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail**, able to manage contract records, reconcile invoices, calculate credits, and maintain accurate vendor documentation.
- **Comfortable owning vendor escalations**, running QBRs and scorecards, and communicating effectively with both executive vendor contacts and internal stakeholders.
**BONUS POINTS**
- You've managed multi-vendor allocation by priority during shortages.
- You've stood up a vendor-management function from scratch at a neocloud or hyperscaler.