Strategic Sourcing Lead – Data Center Electrical Components (Remote)

Hyper Solutions Inc; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Hyper Solutions Inc, based in Richmond, Virginia, is seeking a Category Manager for Data Center Electrical Components to lead end-to-end category management, sourcing strategy, and supplier performance across transformers, metering systems, wiring harnesses, busway interfaces, and related assemblies.

The role involves cross-functional collaboration with Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, Construction, and Supply Chain teams to ensure scalable, reliable, and cost-effective infrastructure

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or related field.
• 5–10+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or commodity management.
• Experience sourcing electrical components, industrial equipment, or critical infrastructure products.
• Strong negotiation, supplier management, and analytical skills.
• Experience developing sourcing strategies and managing supplier performance initiatives.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute sourcing strategies for critical electrical component categories including transformers, metering systems, wiring harnesses, cables, and interconnect assemblies.
• Build category roadmaps aligned with standardization, modular infrastructure strategies, and long-term growth initiatives.
• Conduct market analysis related to raw materials, manufacturing capacity, lead times, and supplier capabilities.
• Establish long-term agreements (LTAs) and preferred supplier partnerships to support supply continuity and cost optimization.
• Manage strategic supplier relationships including OEMs, contract manufacturers, and integration partners.
• Lead supplier performance initiatives focused on cost, quality, delivery, responsiveness, and technical support.
• Develop should-cost models and total cost of ownership (TCO) analyses to support sourcing decisions and negotiations.
• Lead commercial negotiations related to pricing, lead times, payment terms, and supply agreements.
• Monitor and mitigate supply chain risks including material shortages, logistics disruptions, and capacity constraints.
• Support implementation of dual-source and multi-source strategies for critical components.
• Partner with Engineering teams to standardize component specifications and improve manufacturability.
• Collaborate with Construction and Operations teams to support project schedules and lifecycle considerations.

Job description

Hyper Solutions Inc, based in Richmond, Virginia, is seeking a Category Manager for Data Center Electrical Components to lead end-to-end category management, sourcing strategy, and supplier performance across transformers, metering systems, wiring harnesses, busway interfaces, and related assemblies.

The role involves cross-functional collaboration with Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, Construction, and Supply Chain teams to ensure scalable, reliable, and cost-effective infrastructure