Senior Cloud Procurement Manager (w/m/d) / 1612
Core
Senior Cloud Procurement Manager responsible for strategic IT procurement of data center hardware (servers, storage, network) and managing supplier relationships for IONOS Cloud's own data centers.
Role type
Senior IC procurement manager (hardware focus)
Builds
Data center hardware fleet (servers, storage, GPU) for IONOS Cloud customers
Domain
Cloud infrastructure / Data center hardware procurement
Required skills
Strategic IT procurement, Data center hardware expertise, Technical BOM analysis, Cloud licensing models (IaaS/PaaS/SaaS), Data-driven demand planning, Complex RFP management, Contract negotiation, Supplier relationship management, Compliance mindset (InfoSec/Data Privacy)
Preferred skills
Experience with OEMs/Distributors/System houses, Knowledge of compliance frameworks (BSI C5, ISO 27001, TISAX, DORA), Public sector experience
Technologies
BOMs, RFPs, IaaS, PaaS, SaaS
Responsibilities
Analyze capacity and demand data to determine procurement timing, Negotiate optimal terms for hardware and services, Maintain audit-safe supplier relationships, Collaborate with Engineering on technical specifications, Ensure compliance with security and data privacy standards
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
