Infrastructure Materials Manager

Meta Meta · Big Tech · Menlo Park, CA

Meta is seeking an experienced Infrastructure Materials Manager to oversee logistics and material fulfillment for physical infrastructure. This role involves managing inventory, supplier relationships, and optimizing supply chain execution. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in supply chain management, procurement, and logistics, with a strong ability to analyze data, manage stakeholders, and improve processes. While the core role is operations-focused, the posting explicitly mentions a requirement for demonstrated AI skill development, integration of AI tools into workflows, and adherence to ethical AI practices, suggesting an exploratory or adjacent engagement with AI technologies within an operational context.

What you'd actually do

  1. Support the Materials Management team in determining optimal supply chain execution for all products by providing analysis, based on demand, failure rates, decommissions, EOL/LTB, cost, etc
  2. Actively interact with internal partner teams such as demand planners, Quality, Release to Production, Sourcing, Data Center Ops, etc., to understand, fulfill their material needs and help resolve inventory issues
  3. Act as the primary liaison between ODM/OEM and Meta, to help manage, monitor, and drive spare materials' requirements
  4. Provide visibility into supplier lead times, commits/decommits, and proactively communicate on material availability to support data center operations
  5. Highlight supply risks and implement strategies to mitigate such risks to ensure supply continuity

Skills

Required

  • Supply chain management
  • Procurement
  • Inventory management
  • Logistics operations
  • Vendor management
  • Stakeholder management
  • Data analysis
  • Process improvement
  • Excel
  • VBA
  • SQL
  • Tableau
  • Quantitative modeling
  • AI skill development
  • AI tool integration
  • Ethical AI practices

Nice to have

  • APICS CPIM or CSCP certification
  • Graduate degree in management, operations, or supply chain

What the JD emphasized

  • 8+ years of experience in supply chain management
  • 5+ years of Excel, VBA, SQL, Tableau, quantitative modeling, or related experience
  • Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development
  • Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows
  • Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices