Manager - Head of Memory/storage Sourcing

Meta Meta · Big Tech · Menlo Park, CA

Meta is seeking a leader to own the sourcing strategy for memory and storage infrastructure, optimizing cost and risk across the supply chain. This role involves influencing the memory and storage roadmap, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring timely delivery of quality infrastructure products. The ideal candidate will have experience in supply chain strategy, negotiation, and leading teams, with a demonstrated ability to integrate and develop AI tools for workflow optimization and ethical AI practices.

What you'd actually do

  1. Partner with our internal stakeholders to influence and align our memory and storage roadmap, product launch and partner strategy
  2. Engage leaders and C-Suite executives at our suppliers to actively manage the relationships, and drive program and technology deliverables, commercial terms and supply agreements.
  3. Drive continuous improvement across cost, supply and other metrics
  4. Stay up to date with industry trends within the overall infrastructure space, and particularly with AI/compute/storage racks and the evolution of various memory and storage technologies that are embedded in them
  5. Manage supply chain risks, create optionality and ensure the timely delivery of quality infrastructure products globally

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor’s or higher degree in Electrical Engineering
  • 10+ years experience leading and managing teams within an engineering or supply chain organization
  • Demonstrated management and leadership experience growing and developing a team, leading performance improvement, creating a vision, and following through with strategy and execution in the infrastructure technology space
  • Understanding of memory/storage product development, application and lifecycle across AI, compute, storage and scale data centers
  • Partner with your team to drive supplier proposals, RFP/RFI/RFQ and business awards.
  • Resolve all commercial queries arising from the quote process
  • Demonstrated experience in successfully negotiating large, complex agreements covering a wide range of technologies
  • Experience in developing complex supply chain strategies, securing cross functional leadership buy-in, and driving results
  • Ability to create cross functional partnerships and enabling the success of others
  • Experience in NPI launches, product ramp, sustaining support, and end-of-life cycle for compute hardware products in a large-scale environment
  • Demonstrated experience in hiring, training, and developing sourcing and supply chain teams
  • Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
  • Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
  • Demonstrated ongoing AI skill development (e.g., prompt/context engineering, agent orchestration) and staying current with emerging AI technologies
  • MBA or Master of Science degree in an engineering field
  • Program management experience

What the JD emphasized

  • memory and storage roadmap
  • AI/compute/storage racks
  • memory and storage technologies
  • AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows
  • responsible, ethical AI practices
  • ongoing AI skill development