Senior Supply Chain Manager

Nscale is the GPU cloud engineered for AI. We provide cost-effective, high-performance infrastructure for AI start-ups and large enterprise customers. Nscale enables AI-focused companies to achieve superior results by reducing the complexity of AI development. Our GPU cloud bolsters technical capabilities and directly supports strategic business outcomes, including cost management, rapid innovation, and environmental responsibility.

We thrive on a culture of relentless innovation, ownership, and accountability, where every team member takes pride in their work and drives it with excellence and urgency. As an Nscaler, you’ll build trust through openness and transparency, where everyone is inspired to do their best work. If you join our team, you’ll be contributing to building the technology that powers the future.

We’re hiring a Senior Supply Chain Manager to drive analytical rigor, forecasting accuracy, and capital efficiency across Nscale’s global hardware supply chain.

This role supports the Director of Global Sourcing and turns demand signals, deployment plans, and infrastructure expansion roadmaps into actionable procurement, allocation, and inventory strategies. You’ll work across commercial, infrastructure, finance, and supply chain planning activities to help ensure GPUs and supporting hardware are available in the right region, at the right time, and in the right configuration.

Your work will directly shape how Nscale plans and scales hardware availability across multiple global datacenter regions while reducing excess inventory, stranded capital, and supply risk. This is a high-impact opportunity for someone who wants to help build the analytical foundation behind a fast-scaling AI infrastructure business.

• Develop short-, mid-, and long-term demand forecasts for GPUs, servers, networking, and supporting infrastructure
• Translate commercial pipeline, expansion plans, and infrastructure roadmaps into hardware demand models
• Perform scenario modeling for capacity expansion, supply constraints, and regional demand shifts
  
  Improve forecast accuracy and planning methodologies over time

• Build detailed supply visibility models across GPU vendors, OEMs, and integrators
• Track allocation risks, lead times, and region-specific supply constraints
• Monitor supply concentration risks and develop mitigation strategies
• Analyze inventory levels, turns, aging, and stranded capital risks
• Identify excess, obsolete, or underutilized hardware and recommend rebalancing strategies
• Support spare pooling and buffer stock optimization
• Build reporting that connects inventory position to capital efficiency metrics

• Model cross-region allocation strategies to balance customer demand and hardware availability
• Support new datacenter launches with hardware readiness analysis
• Analyze customs, logistics, and import/export constraints affecting deployment timelines
• Build and maintain dashboards covering demand versus supply position, GPU allocation status, inventory health and aging, and procurement lead times
• Provide executive-ready analysis to support strategic supply decisions
• Partner with Finance to align hardware forecasts with capital planning models
• Develop risk models and sensitivity analyses for supply shocks, vendor concentration, geopolitical constraints, pricing volatility, allocation shifts, and demand surges

• 8-10 years of experience in supply chain analysis, demand planning, or hardware procurement analytics
• Experience in datacenter, cloud infrastructure, hyperscale, or high-performance computing environments
• Direct exposure to GPU-based supply chains across multiple regions is a strong advantage
• Strong understanding of hardware lifecycle economics in capital-intensive environments
• Experience working with OEMs, hardware vendors, and global logistics providers
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modeling
• Strong SQL skills and experience working with large operational datasets
• Experience with supply chain planning systems such as SAP IBP, Anaplan, Net Suite, or similar
• Familiarity with…