Data Center Category Manager
Core
Develop and execute sourcing strategies for construction services supporting the Americas data center buildout, partnering with stakeholders to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Role type
Senior Category Manager (Procurement/Supply Chain)
Builds
Data center infrastructure capacity and operational readiness
Domain
Cloud computing infrastructure / Data center construction
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
strategic sourcing, vendor negotiations, global contract oversight, process enhancement, operational and financial analysis, data analysis (Excel, SQL, Tableau, Python), cross-functional team leadership, global supply chain management
Preferred skills
program management, project management, product implementation, data center experience, infrastructure service provider experience
Technologies
AWS Cloud, Excel, Support Network, Python, SQL, Security, Tableau, Web, Hardware
Responsibilities
Develop and execute sourcing strategies for construction services, partner with internal stakeholders and suppliers to improve efficiency, build and manage supplier performance mechanisms, drive category outcomes through competitive bidding and negotiation, coordinate with data center operations network, manage multiple initiatives with autonomy, lead large-scale process improvement efforts, apply analytical and quantitative judgment to build business cases
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC