What are the responsibilities and job description for the Procurement Specialist position at Crusoe?
Job Description
Job Description
Crusoe is building the World’s Favorite AI-first Cloud infrastructure company. We’re pioneering vertically integrated, purpose-built AI infrastructure solutions trusted by Fortune 500 companies to power their most advanced AI applications. Crusoe is redefining AI cloud infrastructure, with a mission to align the future of computing with the future of the climate. Our AI platform is recognized as the "gold standard" for reliability and performance. Our data centers are optimized for AI workloads and are powered by clean, renewable energy.
Be part of the AI revolution with sustainable technology at Crusoe. Here, you'll drive meaningful innovation, make a tangible impact, and join a team that’s setting the pace for responsible, transformative cloud infrastructure.
We are seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Procurement Specialist to join our dynamic team. This critical role will directly support the successful execution of our innovative Digital Flare Mitigation (DFM) projects, which capture wasted natural gas from oil fields and convert it into electricity to power advanced data centers.
As a Procurement Specialist, you will play a vital role in sourcing and securing the necessary materials, equipment, and services for our field operations. Your expertise in procurement and contract management will be instrumental in ensuring the timely and cost-effective delivery of critical project components, ultimately contributing to the company's success in mitigating environmental impact and driving the energy transition.
What You’ll Be Working On :
Supplier Engagement : Request quotes for major equipment and materials from suppliers.
Proposal Evaluation : Prepare bid summaries to evaluate commercial proposals and provide award recommendations.
Supplier Identification : Locate, qualify, or promote potential new suppliers for services or sources of supply.
Contract Negotiation : Negotiate and execute a variety of agreements, including Service Orders, Master Service Agreements, Master Purchase Agreements, Consulting Agreements, EPC contracts, and more.
Contract Management : Oversee and manage the execution of all contracts.
Supplier Relationship Building : Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships.
Cross-Functional Collaboration : Collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders (e.g., Project Managers, Engineers, Legal) and external suppliers to ensure smooth project execution.
Project Status Updates : Communicate project progress and any potential challenges to relevant stakeholders.
What You’ll Bring to the Team :
Required Education : Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field.
Experience : 3 years of experience in direct procurement roles, such as Buyer, Capital Project Procurement, or Category Manager.
Proven experience in purchasing equipment for large-scale capital projects in the oil and gas industry, such as compressor stations, gas storage facilities, gas processing plants, booster stations, substations, or power generation.
Strong negotiation and communication skills.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Safety-Sensitive Position Requirement : This position is designated a safety-sensitive position and / or is located in a safety-sensitive facility. Drug and alcohol program participation is required. Must be able to pass a background check.
Bonus Points :
Experience with industry-standard procurement software (e.g., Coupa).
Industry certifications such as CPM, CPSM, CPSD, MCIPS, APICS, CPIM, CSCP, or CTSC.
Experience with oil and gas field operations.
Benefits :
Industry competitive pay
Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company
Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents
Employer contributions to HSA accounts
Paid Parental Leave
Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
Teladoc
401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary
Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
Cell phone reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement
Subscription to the Calm app
MetLife Legal
Company paid commuter benefit; $50 per pay period
Compensation Range :
Compensation will be paid in the range of $90,000 - $110,000. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Compensation to be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Crusoe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex / gender, sexual preference / orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.
Salary : $90,000 - $110,000
