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Bitdeer handles complex processes involved in computing such as equipment procurement, transport logistics, data center design and construction, equipment management, and daily operations. Bitdeer also offers advanced cloud capabilities to customers with high demand for artificial intelligence.\nHeadquartered in Singapore, Bitdeer has deployed data centers across multiple countries, including the United States, Norway, Bhutan, and Ethiopia.\nTo learn more, visit https://ir.bitdeer.com/\nAbout the Role\nThe Category Lead supports the end-to-end procurement lifecycle for Construction Services and Operations categories across Bitdeer’s Central & West US sites (currently Rockdale, Texas, Reno, Nevada, Wenatchee, Washington and potential additional Texas sites), serving as the primary procurement contact for those sites and as the Tier 1 Category Leader. 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