Technical Sourcing Manager - Custom Silicon and Compute

The Custom Silicon and Compute Sourcing team moves fast and leverages key partnerships to drive technical innovation, technology adoption, and deliver cost-savings to the business. The Technical Sourcing Manager (TSM) in this role will act as the key Point of Contact to establish relationships across our supply base for Custom Silicon, and work with internal stakeholders to drive Total Cost of Ownership and deployment of our custom silicon products. This individual will also provide inputs into commercial agreements, and negotiate them as needed with supplier executives. In addition, the TSM will have a proven track record of delivering results in environments with varied stakeholders and supply base, and manage tradeoffs on cost, supply, product mix etc, to best serve the needs of Meta's infrastructure. Technical Sourcing Manager - Custom Silicon and Compute Responsibilities: Maintain current knowledge of the technology and industry trends for custom ASICs, Compute products and perform competitive analysis on relevant offerings across the industry (TPUs, Trainiums, etc) Develop, manage and refresh sourcing strategies and roadmaps for custom silicon including details around IP, Foundry technology and Packaging and ensure Meta is on par or leading the industry in new tech adoption Develop and maintain relationships with executive management with our supply base. Influence supplier business models, roadmaps, and support to ensure Meta's commercial and technical requirements are met Conduct and lead regular supplier business and executive reviews to monitor and improve supplier performance Develop and maintain relationships with internal Product Group executive sponsors and drive consensus on Sourcing strategies and product deployment Minimum Qualifications: BS degree in a related technical or business field, or equivalent combination of education and experience in commodity management in a high tech environment 10+ years of business or supply chain experience in the data center, cloud service providers, custom silicon, compute, or AI system hardware supply chain and associated industries Interpersonal and communication skills, with experience influencing, negotiating, building consensus and making key strategic decisions Experience interfacing with internal and external partners in an often ambiguous, and cross-functional environment, requiring a wide latitude for self-directed judgment while coordinating people and technical resources Direct experience partnering with C-suite executives and leaders at ASIC and/or CPU suppliers About Meta: Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics. Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@meta.com. $179,000/year to $249,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.