Sourcing Manager - Data Center Design Services & Equipment

2 hours, 8 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
Project and Program Management
Serverfarm Data Centers

Serverfarm Data Centers

Serverfarm Data Centers specializes in developing and operating data centers while providing comprehensive Data Center Management as a Service (DMaaS) solutions that empower enterprise executives and data center teams to efficiently manage their assets...

IT Services
51-250

Description

  • Own procurement for data center design services and equipment across North America.
  • Work with Engineering, Operations, Project Management, and Finance to align sourcing decisions with design, budget, and site requirements.
  • Develop category strategies and identify new suppliers for design services and equipment categories.
  • Manage RFPs and RFQs for architectural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, networking, environmental, civil, and site preparation services.
  • Lead commercial negotiations for pricing, terms, and master service agreements to secure cost savings and favorable conditions.
  • Review supplier proposals and prepare comparison analyses and cost analyses.
  • Oversee equipment from design and specification through delivery, installation, and commissioning to ensure compliance and quality.
  • Screen potential new suppliers for pricing advantages and lead-time improvements.
  • Monitor supplier performance, conduct business reviews, manage supplier risk, and escalate issues to leadership when needed.
  • Issue purchase orders and support finance/accounting with invoice resolution.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Accounting, Finance, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of procurement experience.
  • Minimum 3 years of data center experience.
  • Experience working with design engineering firms for data centers.
  • Knowledge of data center infrastructure equipment, including mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Strong procurement, sourcing, and negotiation skills.
  • Understanding of complex bid analysis and total cost of ownership (TCO).
  • Excellent relationship management, communication, and project management abilities.
  • Proficiency with procurement software and ERP systems.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs.
  • Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
  • Preferred or additional experience may include working in cross-functional environments and supporting data center development projects.

Benefits

  • $120,000 to $140,000 annual salary range.
  • Paid time off and paid holidays.
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Full medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Remote work in the USA.
  • Opportunity to join a company positioned for significant growth in digital infrastructure.

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