AI Data Center Sourcing Lead (APAC, Remote)

Zenlayer Inc; Singapore; Remote; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Zenlayer Inc. seeks an AI Data Center Sourcing Manager to oversee hardware and infrastructure procurement supporting its AI data center strategy.

You will manage RFQs, negotiate with vendors, and coordinate with internal teams across the APAC region, working remotely from Singapore and neighboring countries. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in data center sourcing, strong negotiation and communication skills, and solid Excel reporting abilities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in data center sourcing/procurement.
• Proven cost and delivery term improvements.
• Fluent English written and spoken.
• Knowledge of data center hardware (servers, GPUs, networking, power, cooling).
• Excellent communication with internal teams and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Study AIDC market for supply, pricing, lead times, and new tech.
• Run RFQs and negotiate price, delivery, and terms.
• Coordinate with internal teams and vendors to fulfill requests.
• Prepare monthly resource and inventory reports.
• Maintain vendor relationships and evaluate performance.

Skills

Negotiation skills

English fluency

Communication

Excel proficiency

Data center hardware knowledge

Organization & detail orientation

Vendor management

Report preparation

Job description

Zenlayer Inc. seeks an AI Data Center Sourcing Manager to oversee hardware and infrastructure procurement supporting its AI data center strategy.

You will manage RFQs, negotiate with vendors, and coordinate with internal teams across the APAC region, working remotely from Singapore and neighboring countries. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years in data center sourcing, strong negotiation and communication skills, and solid Excel reporting abilities.