Nscale
Director,Procurement–AIInfrastructureExecution
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“Director, Procurement – AI Infrastructure Execution at Nscale. Skills: Procurement execution, Delivery management, Supplier management, Risk management. Issue purchase orders. Manage purchase orders”
What You'll Achieve.
On-Time Delivery performance; Supplier OTIF performance; Expedite cost control; Expedite cost avoidance; Delivery risk visibility; Mitigation effectiveness; Budget adherence; Invoice accuracy
Industry & Context.
Risk management; Delivery risk mitigation
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Significant experience in operational procurement, Significant experience in supply chain execution, Significant experience in materials management, Experience managing global suppliers, Demonstrated ability to escalate and resolve delivery risks, Financial discipline, Experience managing PO accuracy, Experience managing invoice validation, Experience managing budget controls, Experience working cross-functionally, Data-driven mindset, Ability to create delivery performance dashboards, Ability to interpret delivery performance dashboards, Excellent communication skills, Excellent stakeholder management skills
Nice to Have
Experience in AI infrastructure, Experience in GPU supply chains, Experience in hyperscale datacenter environments, Familiarity with ERP systems, Familiarity with supply chain planning tools, Experience managing rack-level infrastructure, Experience managing power supply chains, Experience managing cooling supply chains, Experience managing networking supply chains, Background in scaling procurement operations
What You'll Do.
Issue purchase orders
Manage purchase orders
Track purchase orders
Own operational supplier execution
Monitor supplier commits
Identify delivery gaps
Escalate delivery risks
Lead expedite decision-making
Coordinate inbound logistics
Track shipment schedules
Manage site delivery schedules
Partner with datacenter teams
Partner with infrastructure teams
Partner with logistics teams
Ensure delivery readiness
Track supplier OTIF performance
Manage supplier OTIF performance
Drive supplier performance accountability
Drive continuous improvement
Ensure invoice accuracy
Align invoices to budgets
Align invoices to POs
Maintain delivery risk dashboards
Provide executive visibility
Establish scalable processes
Establish scalable tools
Establish scalable reporting mechanisms
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Datacenter deployment teams; Infrastructure teams; Logistics teams; Finance teams; Senior leadership
Communication Scope
Executive-level visibility; Stakeholder management
Full Job Description
About Nscale Nscale is the GPU cloud engineered for AI. We provide cost-effective, high-performance infrastructure for AI start-ups and large enterprise customers. Nscale enables AI-focused companies to achieve superior results by reducing the complexity of AI development. Our GPU cloud bolsters technical capabilities and directly supports strategic business outcomes, including cost management, rapid innovation, and environmental responsibility. We thrive on a culture of relentless innovation, ownership, and accountability, where every team member takes pride in their work and drives it with excellence and urgency. As an Nscaler, you’ll build trust through openness and transparency, where everyone is inspired to do their best work. If you join our team, you’ll be contributing to building the technology that powers the future. About the Role Nscale is seeking a Director, Procurement – AI Infrastructure Execution to lead operational procurement execution and delivery management across our global AI infrastructure footprint. This role is responsible for ensuring that critical infrastructure components arrive on time, at the right location, and in line with build schedules and budget expectations. While Strategic Sourcing leads supplier negotiations and commercial strategy, this team is accountable for purchase order execution, supplier delivery performance, risk management, and inbound coordination. This position is key to maintaining build velocity, delivery predictability, and operational readiness across Nscale’s GPU, networking, rack integration, power, and cooling infrastructure programs. What You'll be Doing Issue, manage, and track purchase orders (POs) for AI infrastructure components including: GPUs and compute platforms Networking hardware Rack integration services Power and cooling systems Own operational supplier execution against committed delivery schedules. Monitor supplier commits versus requested delivery dates and proactively identify gaps. Escalate d
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