Telecom Supply Chain Manager
Core
Manage data collection, analysis, and market research to support strategic decision-making for the Cloud Interconnection team by engaging with network operators and datacenter providers.
Role type
Telecom Supply Chain Manager
Builds
Global cloud infrastructure and connectivity solutions for customers across 75+ countries
Domain
Telecommunications and Data Center Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
data analysis, market research, supplier relationship management, RFP/RFQ development, strategic planning, contract coordination, reporting mechanisms, problem solving
Preferred skills
telecommunications industry knowledge, data center sourcing experience, database technologies familiarity
Technologies
database technologies, data integration tools
Responsibilities
Collaborate with sourcing teams to gather and analyze network/datacenter provider data; conduct market research to identify suppliers; support RFP/RFQ creation; develop partnership strategies with providers like Equinix and Vodafone; cultivate vendor relationships; serve as primary contact for vendor escalations; evaluate supplier offers; coordinate with engineering/finance/legal for contract compliance; develop reporting mechanisms for supplier performance and cost analysis; contribute insights to strategic planning.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC