Sourcing Manager - Data Center Design Services & Equipment - Remote

Overview

Serverfarm is a leading developer and operator of data centers, revolutionizing how data centers operate across North America, Western Europe, and Israel. We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Sourcing Manager for Design Services and Equipment procurement to oversee sourcing, contracting, and purchasing for Data Centers.

In Short

• Ownership of Data Center design services and equipment procurement.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Project Management, and Finance.
• Develop category strategies and manage RFPs/RFQs.
• Lead commercial negotiations for pricing and agreements.
• Review supplier proposals and prepare cost analysis.
• Oversee equipment from design to commissioning.
• Identify and screen potential new suppliers.
• Build strong supplier relationships and monitor performance.
• Issue Purchase Orders as required.
• Work with finance teams to resolve invoice issues.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Accounting, Finance, Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years of procurement experience, with 3 years in data centers.
• Experience with design engineering firms for Data Centers.
• Knowledge of data center infrastructure equipment.
• Strong procurement, sourcing, and negotiation skills.
• Understanding of complex Bid Analysis and TCO.
• Excellent relationship management and communication skills.
• Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems.
• Advanced Microsoft Office Excel skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.

Benefits

• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• Work in a cutting-edge digital infrastructure environment.
• Be part of a team shaping the future of sustainable data centers.
• Engage with leading technology and hyperscale companies.
• Contribute to innovative projects and initiatives.