Procurement Manager

Skills

About the Role

You will own procurement for data center infrastructure, software and technical services, from vendor selection and contract negotiation through demand planning and lifecycle management. You will work with Engineering, Finance and Inventory Management to build supply forecasts and a resilient supplier network while controlling costs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Management, or related field; MBA highly preferred
• 5+ years of supply chain, procurement, or sourcing in a technology, semiconductor, hardware OEM, or hyperscale data center environment
• Strong Excel skills and experience with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite)
• Excellent negotiation skills and attention to detail
• Strong stakeholder management abilities

Responsibilities

• Perform procurement, contract negotiation and vendor management for data center infrastructure, software and technical services
• Coordinate the flow of materials and information among suppliers, stakeholders and management
• Identify and manage technology vendors, component manufacturers and cloud infrastructure partners
• Negotiate MSAs, SLAs and pricing strategies
• Build redundancy into the supplier network
• Translate technical roadmaps into multi-year supply forecasts
• Manage end-of-life cycles
• Monitor market trends, pricing and lead times
• Support Accounting and Finance with cashflow forecasting and budgeting
• Collaborate with Inventory Management to track hardware assets

Benefits

• Stock Options
• 100% paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Company Health Savings Account Contributions
• 100% paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Life and Voluntary Supplemental Insurance Options
• Other Insurance Options such as Pet & Legal Insurance
• Supplementary Health Benefits such as discounted Virtual Healthcare Appointments and Serious Illness Support
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401(k)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible PTO
• Paid Holidays
• Parental Leave
• Other In-Office Perks