Director, Category Management - Data Center Cooling & Mechanical System

Riot Platforms, Inc. Director, Category Management - Data Center Cooling & Mechanical System YesterdaySaved Remote USA 185K-200K Annually Expert/Leader 185K-200K Annually Expert/LeaderArtificial Intelligence • Cloud • Information Technology • Energy • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)Leads global category strategy, strategic sourcing, supplier development, negotiations, and supply-chain resilience for data center cooling and mechanical infrastructure. Manages substantial spend across chillers, CRAHs, AHUs, liquid cooling, and containment systems. Partners with engineering, operations, and construction teams to align technology roadmaps, secure capacity, optimize total cost, mitigate risks, and support global data center deployment. Monitors commodity markets, refrigerant regulations, supplier capacity, and geopolitical constraints while managing executive-level OEM relationships.Top Skills: Air Handling Units (Ahus)ChillersComputer Room Air Handlers (Crahs)Containment SystemsCoolant Distribution Units (Cdus)Cooling TowersDirect-To-Chip Liquid CoolingHvacLong-Term Agreements (Ltas)Master Purchasing Agreements (Msas)Service-Level Agreements (Slas)