Remote Data Center Logistics & Materials Manager

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total compensation including salary & 

Retirement plan

Health, dental, vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Logistics Material Manager to oversee logistics and procurement for multi-site operations, building replenishment processes and strong vendor relationships. This remote role partners with operations, finance, and engineering to turn consumption trends into practical purchasing plans and improved supply continuity.

The ideal candidate has 5–7 years in logistics or procurement, experience with auto-replenishment, and familiarity with data center procurement platforms.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of logistics or procurement experience.
• Experience managing min/max levels and auto-replenishment across multiple sites.
• Strong negotiation skills with favorable vendor terms.
• Vendor management experience balancing national and local suppliers.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with operations, finance, and engineering.
• Data-driven decisions using consumption history and vendor performance.
• Familiarity with data center operations and procurement platforms like Zip or NetSuite.

Responsibilities

• Manage auto-replenishment and inventory levels for data center consumables across all sites
• Procure equipment and supplies for new site launches, ensuring readiness before go-live
• Negotiate vendor pricing, payment terms, and service levels to optimize supply chain efficiency
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to convert consumption data into actionable purchase plans
• Develop a standardized buying playbook for operational spending across new sites

Skills

Logistics

Procurement

Vendor management

Negotiation

Cross-functional collaboration

Data-driven

Tools

Zip

NetSuite

Job description

Ladders is seeking a Logistics Material Manager to oversee logistics and procurement for multi-site operations, building replenishment processes and strong vendor relationships. This remote role partners with operations, finance, and engineering to turn consumption trends into practical purchasing plans and improved supply continuity.

The ideal candidate has 5–7 years in logistics or procurement, experience with auto-replenishment, and familiarity with data center procurement platforms.