Data Center Operations Director: Scale & Automation

Oracle; Saline (MI); On-site; USD 170,000 - 355,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Employee stock purchase plan

Life insurance

Job summary

Oracle in Saline, MI seeks a senior operations leader to run a large North America data center site, guiding a team of ~250. You will shape the operating model, drive throughput, quality, and reliability, and partner with engineering, infrastructure, and supply chain to scale deployment and production operations.

The role emphasizes automation, systems, and data-driven decisions to reduce manual work and enable growth without proportional headcount.

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading large-scale, people-intensive data center operations.
• Proven ability to design scalable operating models and automation-driven processes.
• Strong systems mindset with data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Own and lead large-scale data center operations across one site.
• Build operating model, systems, processes, and capabilities for growing footprint.
• Create scalable environment through automation and tooling.
• Oversee hardware deployment, break/fix, and GPU rack deployment.
• Collaborate with engineering, supply chain, and other teams to improve lifecycle.

Skills

Data center ops

Hyperscale ops

Automation mindset

Systems thinking

Cross-functional leadership

Inventory management

Job description

Oracle in Saline, MI seeks a senior operations leader to run a large North America data center site, guiding a team of ~250. You will shape the operating model, drive throughput, quality, and reliability, and partner with engineering, infrastructure, and supply chain to scale deployment and production operations.

The role emphasizes automation, systems, and data-driven decisions to reduce manual work and enable growth without proportional headcount.