Director of Supply Chain – Procurement

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Establish and manage CleanSpark's enterprise procurement and supply chain functionalities.

• Design and implement procurement, supply chain, and category strategies that align with operational plans, capital priorities, growth initiatives, and risk considerations.

• Oversee comprehensive strategic sourcing processes, including intake, market analysis, requests for information and proposals, bid evaluations, supplier selections, commercial negotiations, and contract coordination with the Legal department.

• Collaborate with business units to clarify requirements, consolidate demands, assess total cost of ownership, and formulate sourcing strategies that meet technical, operational, financial, and scheduling goals.

• Take ownership of the enterprise strategy for critical and long-lead equipment, focusing on demand planning, supplier capacity analysis, strategic supplier relationships, reservations, framework agreements, delivery assurance, and contingency strategies.

• Implement supplier performance and risk management practices that address quality, delivery, cost, responsiveness, capacity, financial stability, market conditions, tariffs, and logistical constraints.

• Develop and uphold enterprise procurement policies and controls, including delegation of authority, competitive bidding standards, vendor onboarding, purchase order discipline, conflict of interest expectations, and approval workflows.

• Collaborate with Finance, Accounts Payable, Legal, Commercial Operations, Technology, and business-unit stakeholders to enhance procure-to-pay processes, contract transitions, supplier data management, invoice resolutions, and spend visibility across NetSuite, Tipalti, the PMIS, and related systems.

• Supervise supply chain execution for designated categories, encompassing expediting, logistics, freight, import coordination, inventory strategy, site deliveries, and issue resolution.

• Establish procurement reporting and performance metrics, including savings and cost avoidance, sourcing cycle time, contract coverage, supplier performance, on-time delivery, supply risk, and purchasing compliance.

• Recruit, lead, and mentor procurement and supply chain team members; define roles, service expectations, operating rhythms, and accountability.

• Perform additional duties as necessary.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, finance, engineering, construction management, or a related field, or a comparable combination of education and relevant experience.

• A minimum of ten years of progressive experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, supply chain, or category management, particularly in complex capital and enterprise spending.

• Proven track record of establishing, centralizing, or significantly enhancing a procurement or supply chain function serving multiple business units or operational groups.

• Strong expertise in commercial negotiations involving master agreements, purchase agreements, framework or capacity arrangements, statements of work, pricing models, delivery commitments, and supplier performance criteria.

• Experience in developing procurement policies, approval workflows, sourcing standards, supplier governance practices, and internal controls, supported by ERP, procure-to-pay, supplier management, and project information systems.

• Demonstrated leadership in managing people, including setting priorities, developing team members, overseeing performance, and establishing accountability.

• Excellent analytical, financial, negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to leverage spend and performance data to inform decision-making.

• Willingness to travel to company locations, project sites, supplier facilities, and other business locations as needed.

• Candidates must be insurable under CleanSpark's vehicle insurance policy when duties necessitate the operation of a company vehicle or travel between job sites.

• Professional certification such as CPSM, CSCP, CPM, or an equivalent credential in procurement or supply chain is preferred.

• Experience in procurement or supply chain within data centers, energy, digital infrastructure, industrial operations, construction, or technology hardware is preferred.

• Familiarity with international suppliers, freight and logistics, customs, tariffs, supplier quality, factory testing, or delivery assurance is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Retirement savings plans with company matching.

• Opportunities for professional development and certification support.

• Flexible work schedules and remote work options.