Nscale is the vertically integrated AI cloud engineered for AI. We own and operate the full stack — energy, data centres, GPU superclusters, orchestration, and AI services — delivering high-performance infrastructure to AI-native companies, enterprises, and governments across Europe and the US. At Nscale, our Supply Chain and Procurement team plays a critical role in shaping supply strategy, securing continuity of supply, and enabling the company's growth through data-led decision-making.
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.
The Senior
Manager, OFCI Business Analytics owns cost reporting, performance metrics, and dashboard development supporting data center owner-furnished, contractor-installed (OFCI) power and cooling equipment. OFCI cost reporting and performance metrics, and supplier performance reporting for the broader supply chain organization. OFCI Cost Reporting & Performance Metrics - Define and maintain normalized cost and performance metrics that hold up across projects and vendors, including cost per MW of IT capacity, $/kW, cost per ton of cooling, unit price trends, and total landed cost inclusive of freight, duties, tariffs, and escalation.
- Report budget versus committed versus actual spend, purchase price variance, and savings and cost avoidance, with clear articulation of the drivers behind each.
- Maintain cash flow projections for existing and forecasted spend.
- Establish the metric definitions, calculation logic, and data standards that allow procurement, finance, and construction reporting to reconcile to one set of numbers.
- Produce executive reporting packages and support category and capital business reviews.
Supplier Performance
Reporting & Metrics - Build and own supplier performance reporting for the supply chain organization, covering on-time delivery, lead time performance and trends, quality and non-conformance, responsiveness, and commitment adherence.
- Consolidate data from ERP, source-to-pay, project management, and supplier systems into reliable, refreshable reporting datasets.
- Automate recurring reporting to reduce manual effort and improve refresh frequency and data currency.
- Apply sound visualization and usability practices so dashboards are adopted and used for decisions rather than exported once and abandoned.
- Maintain documentation, data dictionaries, and version control for all published reporting. Improve RFP and sourcing event tracking, including event status, milestone dates, bid coverage, award status, cycle time, and contract expiration, so teams work from one current source rather than parallel spreadsheets.
- Demonstrated experience building cost reporting and performance metrics for capital equipment or engineered-to-order goods, where cost is driven by configuration, commodity inputs, and lead time rather than catalog pricing.
- Experience developing supplier performance metrics, scorecards, and review cadences.
- Advanced Excel modeling skills, plus proven ability to build and maintain production dashboards in Power BI or Tableau.
- Track record of turning unstructured inputs such as supplier quotes, bid tabulations, ERP extracts,
and project schedules into reporting that stakeholders trust and use.
- Understanding of data center construction timelines, equipment lead times, and project delivery requirements.
- Strong executive communication skills, with the ability to explain variance, risk, and trade-offs to senior leaders and defend the methodology behind the numbers.
- Proficiency with procurement and project systems, including ERP, e-sourcing platforms, contract management systems, and project management tools. Advanced degree (MBA, MS in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or Analytics) or professional certification (CPSM, CIPS, CPM).
- Experience in hyperscale data center construction or mission-critical facility builds, including familiarity with the OFCI/CFCI split and its effect on cost and risk allocation.
- SQL proficiency and experience partnering with data engineering teams on pipelines and data models.
- Hands-on experience with SAP, Coupa, Ariba, Procore, Smartsheet, or Anaplan.
- Power and cooling equipment represents one of the largest capital investments behind every data center Nscale builds. In this role, you'll turn spend, supplier, and schedule data into the insight that informs sourcing decisions, capital planning, and supply risk management. At Nscale, you'll find a collaborative, supportive, and innovative environment where your contributions spark real impact. Join our thriving remote-first team. We build seamless virtual collaboration, empowering you wherever you work. Nscale may offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, adaptable paid time off, parental leave, and retirement plan participation. For information on how Nscale handles candidate personal data, please see our Employee & Candidate Privacy Notice: Here.
📌 Senior Manager, OFCI Analytics & Supplier Performance (Amer)
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