Senior Material Management Specialist, Data Center Infrastructure

NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s fueled by great technology—and amazing people. Today, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world.

Join a fast-paced, high-impact team at the heart of our global data center operations, where infrastructure reliability and efficiency are crucial. As part of our Infrastructure Operations team, you’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless flow of hardware materials that power one of the most sophisticated digital platforms in the world. As the go-to subject matter expert for materials management, helping to shape how we deploy and maintain infrastructure. If you thrive in environments where process optimization, and cross-functional teamwork intersect, this role offers the chance to make a measurable impact every day. You'll work closely with engineering, logistics, and data center teams to build systems that keep our operations running efficiently.

What you'll be doing:

• Act as the subject matter expert (SME) for material management processes supporting data center infrastructure hardware across its full lifecycle.

• Be responsible for the planning and execution of operational hardware sparing strategies to ensure availability and minimal downtime.

• Own the end-of-life (EOL) management process for infrastructure hardware, including decommission planning and material disposition.

• Ensure inventory accuracy through ongoing audits, reconciliation processes, and alignment with data center operational needs.

• Apply ABC inventory classification methodology to prioritize and optimize stock levels based on usage, cost, and criticality.

• Maintain and improve material planning models to support forecasting and capacity planning initiatives.

• Analyze data trends to drive continuous improvements in inventory optimization, cost control, and operational efficiency.

What we need to see:

• 12+ years of experience in material management, inventory operations, or hardware lifecycle support within data center infrastructure, manufacturing, or supply chain environment.

• Solid grasp of data center hardware components (servers, networking, storage, etc.) and their lifecycle (deployment, sparing, EOL).

• Demonstrable experience with inventory control practices, including ABC classification, stock audits, and accuracy initiatives.

• Excellent organizational and documentation skills; attention to detail is a must.

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, Logistics, Information Technology, or related field; or equivalent experience.

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 124,000 USD - 195,500 USD.Applications for this job will be accepted at least until August 24, 2025.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.