Principal Equipment Supply Chain Site Leader

fleet; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Fleet Data Centers seeks a Principal Equipment Supply Chain Procurement Site Leader to manage OFCI equipment on Reno, NV construction sites. You will act as the primary onsite liaison among procurement, engineering, contractors, OEMs, and commissioning teams, from purchase to startup.

The role requires strong onsite leadership, deep knowledge of OFCI lifecycles, and the ability to align supplier schedules with aggressive construction timelines in a fast-paced data center environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field with strong procurement focus.
• 8+ years in procurement execution, supply chain, or construction delivery in large-scale projects.
• Experience with data center, hyperscale, or mission-critical construction programs.

Responsibilities

• Own onsite execution of OFCI equipment from post-purchase to commissioning.
• Single onsite accountability for equipment delivery, installation readiness, startup.
• Integrate OEM schedules with construction and commissioning timelines.
• Coordinate with GC, engineering, commissioning, and OEM field teams.
• Track FAT, delivery, installation, and commissioning milestones.
• Ensure site readiness for equipment receipt, staging, and sequencing.
• Identify risks early and drive resolution plans.
• Escalate delivery issues with clear documentation.
• Support milestone verification, payments, and site risk identification.
• Maintain reporting, risk logs, and communication with procurement leadership.

Skills

Onsite procurement

Construction management

Supply chain

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Construction Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field

Job description

Company Overview

Fleet Data Centers designs, builds, and operates mega-scale data center campuses that support hyperscale cloud and AI infrastructure. The company provides customers with scalable, predictable infrastructure solutions through integrated design, engineering, and operations.

Position Summary

The Principal Equipment Supply Chain Procurement Site Leader supports active data center construction programs at the Peru Ridge or South Valley (Reno, NV) sites. This role is responsible for site-level execution, coordination, and risk management of Owner-Furnished, Contractor-Installed (OFCI) equipment from purchase order through commissioning and startup. The position serves as the primary onsite liaison between procurement, engineering, contractors, OEMs, and commissioning teams.

How You Will Make a Difference

• Own onsite execution of Owner-Furnished, Contractor-Installed (OFCI) equipment from post-purchase order through commissioning.
• Serve as the single onsite point of accountability for equipment delivery, installation readiness, and startup.
• Integrate OEM manufacturing and delivery schedules with construction and commissioning timelines.
• Coordinate with general contractors, engineering, commissioning teams, and OEM field technicians.
• Track equipment production, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), delivery, installation, and commissioning.
• Ensure site readiness for equipment receipt, staging, cranes, and installation sequencing.
• Identify schedule, logistics, and execution risks early and drive resolution plans.
• Escalate delivery issues, quality concerns, and field execution gaps with clear documentation.
• Support milestone verification, payment approvals, and site commercial risk identification.
• Maintain accurate reporting, risk logs, and communication with procurement leadership.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Construction Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 8+ years in procurement execution, supply chain management, or construction delivery within mission-critical or large-scale infrastructure environments.

Required Qualifications

• Experience supporting data center, hyperscale, or mission-critical construction programs.
• Strong understanding of the OFCI equipment lifecycle.
• Experience managing OEM relationships under demanding schedules.
• Ability to work 100% onsite in a fast-paced construction environment.