Senior Manager, Supply Chain Market Intelligence, Risk

IREN

. Build and maintain IREN's HPC hardware market intelligence base covering industry trends, pricing, lead times, capacity, and allocation .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California • United StatesSenior💰 $225,000 - $285,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in supply chain management, strategic sourcing, and market intelligence, with a strong focus on HPC hardware and risk management. Proficient in developing cost management frameworks and supplier risk programs while effectively communicating insights to stakeholders.

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Supply Chain ManagementMarket IntelligenceRisk ManagementCost Management FrameworksHPC Hardware Sourcing

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Hard Skills

HPC Hardware AnalysisCost ManagementRisk AssessmentSupplier Risk ProgramsTotal-Cost-Of-Ownership ModelsShould-Cost ModelsBenchmark Data AnalysisTariffs and Export ControlsFinancial Health MonitoringNegotiation Planning

Soft Skills

Executive WritingPresentation SkillsInfluencing Stakeholders

Tools & Technologies

DashboardsAI-Based Reporting Solutions

Industry Keywords

HyperscalerCloud ProviderAI InfrastructureCM/ODM/JDM Supply ChainsData Center HardwareGPUsNetworkingSilicon RoadmapsSupply Chain ScorecardsCost Variance Reporting

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build and maintain IREN's HPC hardware market intelligence base covering industry trends, pricing, lead times, capacity, and allocation
Provide actionable market intelligence insights and recommendations to stakeholders
Publish monthly market briefs and quarterly category outlooks for Technical Sourcing, Hardware Procurement, Planning, and Finance
Track tariffs, export controls, and trade policy affecting compute and networking hardware and quantify cost and schedule impacts
Develop and maintain the HPC hardware supply chain risk framework across suppliers, categories, geographies, and programs
Monitor supplier financial health and concentration, including single-source, sole-source, and sub-tier dependencies
Support risk assessments for strategic suppliers and major awards
Develop mitigation plans, including dual sourcing, buffer stock, contractual protections, and alternate suppliers
Build and test the supply disruption response playbook, including triggers, escalation paths, decision rights, and communications
Develop and maintain total-cost-of-ownership and should-cost models, price benchmarks, and savings/avoidance/cost-increase rules for HPC hardware
Partner with Technical Sourcing to program-manage the cost savings methodology and maintain cost data inputs and frameworks
Produce risk, market, and cost sections of monthly supply chain scorecards and quarterly executive and board reviews
Partner with Data Engineering and Systems SMEs to build tools, dashboards, and AI-based reporting solutions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Economics, Finance, Business, or a related field
8+ years of progressive experience in supply chain, strategic sourcing, procurement analytics, or supply risk management
At least 3 years focused on market intelligence, cost management, or risk, ideally at a hyperscaler, cloud provider, AI lab, or AI infrastructure company
Hands-on experience sourcing or analyzing HPC and data center hardware, including GPUs and accelerators, servers, storage, networking, and optics
Experience with CM/ODM/JDM supply chains
Strong background interpreting and acting on market intelligence across hyperscaler and neocloud technology supply chains
Knowledge of pricing, lead time, capacity, allocation signals, and silicon and platform roadmaps
Experience building and running supplier risk programs, including risk registers, scoring models, financial-health monitoring, concentration monitoring, and mitigation planning
Experience designing and implementing cost savings or cost management frameworks, including total-cost-of-ownership and should-cost models, savings definitions, and cost-variance reporting
Experience using should-cost and benchmark data to challenge supplier pricing and shape negotiation plans
Working knowledge of tariffs, export controls, and sanctions applicable to compute and networking hardware
Clear executive writing and presentation skills
Track record influencing sourcing, finance, legal, and operations stakeholders without direct authority
Pre-employment screening, including background check and substance testing, may be required
Must be able to reliably commute to the assigned office on scheduled in-office days under the hybrid arrangement
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally to supplier and vendor sites, data centers, implementation partner locations, and industry events
Must be authorized to work in the United States

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual performance incentives
Equity programs / long-term incentive
Relocation or living-out allowance / per diem, as applicable
100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for employees
75% company-paid coverage for dependents
Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
Voluntary life, critical illness, and accident coverage
Health Savings Account (HSA) when combined with the High Deductible Health Plan
Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Access to financial planning and legal services
Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
Internal skills training and advancement pathways
Professional development supporting certifications, continuing education, or role-related training
Company events and team-building activities