Sourcing and Category Management - Contracts Manager
Core
Lead procurement and contracts management for data center build projects in Milan, Italy, supporting Microsoft's Cloud growth in the EMEA region.
Role type
Senior Contracts Manager (Construction Supply Chain)
Builds
Data center construction projects for Microsoft Cloud infrastructure
Domain
Construction / Data Center Infrastructure / Cloud Services
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Procurement planning, contract negotiation, supplier selection and performance management, RFP bidding and analysis, commercial team coordination, strategic cost reduction, process automation and data analytics
Preferred skills
Large-scale data center project delivery, Master's degree in relevant field, security screening clearance
Technologies
Data analytics tools, IT systems for contract administration
Responsibilities
Develop and implement procurement plans, negotiate contracts meeting business goals, monitor supplier performance, lead RFP processes, coordinate commercial teams, streamline procurement processes
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
