Engineer III - Logistics (Hybrid)

CrowdStrike, Inc. • Redmond, WA • 1d ago

CrowdStrike, Inc. Full time R26399

As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission hasn't changed --- we're here to stop breaches, and we've redefined modern security with the world's most advanced AI-native platform. We work on large scale distributed systems, processing almost 3 trillion events per day and this traffic is growing daily. Our customers span all industries, and they count on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe and their lives moving forward. We're also a mission-driven company. We cultivate a culture that gives every CrowdStriker both the flexibility and autonomy to own their careers. We're always looking to add talented CrowdStrikers to the team who have limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to our customers, our community and each other. Ready to join a mission that matters? The future of cybersecurity starts with you.

About the Role:

The Logistics team is at the core of the CrowdStrike family, supporting Technical Operations to ensure seamless daily operations. The Logistics team is looking for an individual to support our Technical Operations purchasing needs. This individual will aid our production and R&D operations by collaborating across multiple departments in the sourcing and purchasing of physical assets. The ideal candidate will have experience in purchasing goods, an understanding of procurement principles, familiarity with basic data center operations, cultivated in supplier management, effective communication, attention to detail and record keeping.

This is a great opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, flourishing environment. Candidates should be problem solvers interested in expanding their breadth of knowledge and learning new technologies and processes.

This role is hybrid, requiring 2-3 days per week on-site in our Sunnyvale, CA or Redmond, WA locations.

What You'll Do:

Partner with business stakeholders to understand purchase requirements, project timelines and project dependencies

Obtain quotes and ensure costs are in line with business expectations and lead times meet production schedules

Negotiate supplier pricing, lead times and payment terms leveraging various negotiating strategies

Conduct cost analysis reviewing comparable quotes, volume pricing opportunities and market trends

Create purchase requisitions and track open order ship dates ensuring timely deliveries to meet project schedules

Evaluate supplier performance and foster positive relationships to improve quality, cost and service

Review, investigate and process invoices for payment

Partner with Finance on asset acquisition and accruals management

Participate in team meetings providing status updates or escalating issues as needed

Identify gaps in processes, repositories and applications for potential automation and process improvements

What You'll Need:

5+ years of experience purchasing assets in a professional technical environment

Negotiation aptitude working with suppliers to ensure we are receiving the best pricing and lead times

Equipped with meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy of quotes and purchase requisitions

Creative problem-solving skills with a data driven decision making mindset

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Collaborative with cross-functional teams

Ability to effectively prioritize workloads

Able to quickly grasp concepts and workflows in a progressive environment

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