Supply Chain Specialist / Manager (LLE procurement, data centres)
Core
Manage the end-to-end procurement lifecycle for long lead equipment (LLE) and owner-supplied equipment (OSE) in data centre and complex construction projects, acting as a strategic partner to clients.
Role type
Senior Supply Chain Specialist / Manager (Procurement)
Builds
Procurement strategies, supplier contracts, and delivery timelines for data centre infrastructure projects.
Domain
Data Centre Construction / Complex Infrastructure
Required skills
Contract negotiation, RFP management, budget tracking, stakeholder engagement, change order management, supplier prequalification, claims mitigation, project timeline coordination.
Preferred skills
Experience with OSE equipment, handling escalations under pressure, adapting to dynamic challenges.
Technologies
Excel
Responsibilities
Track manufacturing and delivery timelines for long lead equipment; prepare and present change order slides; conduct prequalification and shortlisting of suppliers; manage contract development and administration; create and manage RFPs, POs, and invoicing; oversee post-contract management and claims tracking; coordinate storage, deliveries, and installation with General Contractors; mitigate Extension of Time claims; provide regular updates to client stakeholders.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC