<p>To support our 3.8B+ users, Meta develops and deploys scale infrastructure globally, across data centers, networks, compute, and storage. The Global Technology Sourcing team owns the strategic sourcing strategy, external business relationships, and internal engineering partnerships to drive supply chain execution from new product ideation to deployments at scale. The team combines commercial and technical sourcing expertise, along with manufacturing expertise, to advance in critical infrastructure domains, including artificial intelligence, custom silicon development, and power & cooling technologies.</p> <p>Meta is seeking an industry expert that develops disruptive strategies to optimize the economics and risk profile for our AI & Non-AI HW Platforms. Critically, the candidate possesses the business acumen and technical depth to influence infrastructure product strategy and drive industry level change. In this role, the candidate will be responsible for the Valve train to chip-level sourcing strategy for thermal solutions inclusive of air-cooled and liquid-cooled technologies for heat absorption & rejection. The candidate will partner with HW Engineering and Product Development teams to drive the supply chain technology roadmap and time to market for leading cooling technologies. The candidate will also partner with commercial sourcing managers, manufacturing & component quality engineers, and demand/supply managers in an integrated product team to execute on these strategies and deliver best value for Meta.BS in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field or equivalent combination of education. 10+ years of technical experience in an engineering, product management, or supply chain organization related to data center products or associated infrastructure-related industries. Experience with mechanical cooling technologies and associated system design trade-offs, particularly for AI and HPC systems Familiarity with industry regulations and design standards. Proven experience interfacing with and establishing technical relationships with senior management at suppliers or customers. Blend of technical, commercial and operational experience to understand the relationship between technical roadmap, demand/supply, negotiations. Knowledge of technology roadmaps and a proven pragmatic approach to influencing product roadmaps. Proven experience moving from strategy to execution and delivering results. Interpersonal and communication skills with experience influencing, negotiating, building consensus and making strategic decisions. Masters or Ph.D. degree in Mechanical Engineering. 15+ years of technical experience in data center products or associated infrastructure-related industries Experience interfacing with internal and external partners in an entrepreneurial and cross-functional environment, requiring a latitude for independent judgment while coordinating people and technical resources. Experience in cross-functional and industry influence. Experience with sustainability requirements.</p>