Logo for datacrunch Corp.

Senior Procurement Specialist

datacrunch Corp.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or Finance
  • Professional procurement certifications (CIPS, CPSM, CSCP, or equivalent) preferred
  • 6–10+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain roles
  • Hands-on experience in data center (DC), IT hardware, infrastructure, or mission-critical environments

Requirements:

  • CapEx Management and Financial Discipline: Manage and track annual DC/HW CapEx expenditure across assigned categories; ensure purchase orders, contracts, and invoices align with approved budgets; support forecasting, accruals, and variance analysis in coordination with finance
  • Vendor, Logistics and Agreement Management: Manage operational relationships with OEMs, vendors, and logistics partners; administer supplier agreements, SLAs, and commercial terms; coordinate lead times, delivery schedules, and cross-border logistics where required
  • Negotiation and Commercial Execution: Lead or support negotiations for major procurement packages; execute pricing, commercial terms, and volume-based agreements; ensure negotiated savings are fully captured, tracked, and reported
  • Cost Optimisation and Value Delivery: Deliver contribution toward annual cost optimization targets; identify savings opportunities through supplier consolidation, specification optimization, and commercial term improvements; monitor supplier performance and cost drivers continuously

Job description

Imagine a future where everyone has instant, low-cost access to intelligence. We’re building a fully featured European AI cloud with everything one needs to train, experiment with, and deploy AI models. In addition, our GPUs run on 100% renewable energy.

We’re ambitious, curious, and gutsy doers. We practice a low hierarchy across the company and high morale in our teams. We’ve already achieved a lot, yet we’re only getting started. Now it’s your chance to join the ride. We offer more than just the job - we offer a career-defining opportunity to be part of building something big!

As a cherry on top, we’ve recently raised $64M in Series A and are ready to reach new heights.
About the role
Senior Procurement Specialist plays a critical role in the execution and optimization of procurement activities for Data Center (DC) and Hardware (HW) investments. This role is responsible for managing and following up annual CapEx, executing vendor agreements, supporting and leading major negotiations, and delivering measurable cost optimization outcomes.

Operating with a high degree of autonomy, the role bridges procurement strategy and operational execution, ensuring commercial discipline, supply continuity, and value realization across the procurement lifecycle.
Why Verda
  • Cash + equity compensation along with various fringe benefits (e.g., healthcare, lunch, wellbeing, etc.).
  • Profitable operations, in addition to fast growth.
  • Role that offers plenty of space to make a business-critical impact.
  • Small yet mighty team challenging the status quo to positively impact the lives of many people.
  • 29 nationalities in total, with 5 different ones in the management team.
Practicalities
  • Location: Taiwan (remote).
  • Level of expertise: Senior
  • Employment type: Full-time and permanent.
Your responsibilities
CapEx Management & Financial Discipline
  • Manage and track annual DC & HW CapEx expenditure across assigned categories
  • Ensure purchase orders, contracts, and invoices align with approved budgets
  • Support forecasting, accruals, and variance analysis in coordination with finance
Vendor, Logistics & Agreement Management
  • Manage operational relationships with OEMs, vendors, and logistics partners
  • Administer supplier agreements, SLAs, and commercial terms
  • Coordinate lead times, delivery schedules, and cross-border logistics where required
Negotiation & Commercial Execution
  • Lead or support negotiations for major procurement packages
  • Execute pricing, commercial terms, and volume-based agreements
  • Ensure negotiated savings are fully captured, tracked, and reported
Cost optimisation & Value Delivery
  • Deliver contribution toward  annual cost optimization targets
  • Identify savings opportunities through:
    • Supplier consolidation
    • Specification optimization
    • Commercial term improvements
  • Monitor supplier performance and cost drivers continuously
Your key competencies
Education & Credentials
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or Finance
  • Professional procurement certifications (CIPS, CPSM, CSCP, or equivalent) preferred
Procurement Experience
  • 6–10+ years of experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain roles
  • Proven experience managing CapEx-driven procurement
  • Hands-on experience in DC, IT hardware, infrastructure, or mission-critical environments
Commercial & Technical Skills
  • Strong negotiation skills with demonstrated cost-saving outcomes
  • Solid understanding of contract administration and commercial terms
  • Familiarity with long lead-time equipment and complex supply chains
Personal Attributes
  • High level of ownership and accountability
  • Strong analytical and financial acumen
  • Ability to operate independently in fast-paced environments
  • Effective communicator across technical, financial, and operational teams
What's next
Apply sooner than later. This job ad will be removed when we’ve found the right person.

Please submit your application through our Careers page. We don’t accept applications sent by mail.

For more information, you can reach out to a Talent Acquisition Partner, Marina at marina (at) datacrunch.io.
Apply for this job
Ready to apply?
APPLY
·

Procurement Analyst Related jobs

TaiwanProcurement Analyst

Other jobs at datacrunch Corp.

We help you get seen. Not ignored.

We help you get seen faster — by the right people.

🚀

Auto-Apply

We apply for you — automatically and instantly.

Save time, skip forms, and stay on top of every opportunity. Because you can't get seen if you're not in the race.

✨

AI Match Feedback

Know your real match before you apply.

Get a detailed AI assessment of your profile against each job posting. Because getting seen starts with passing the filters.

Upgrade to Premium. Apply smarter and get noticed.

Upgrade to Premium

Join thousands of professionals who got noticed and hired faster.