Sourcing Manager, Electrical Equipment

🕒 May 13

🏈 Ohio, South Carolina, +4 more states – Remote

🏈 Ohio – Remote 🌴 South Carolina – Remote 🎸 Tennessee – Remote 🤠 Texas – Remote ⚔️ Virginia – Remote 🧀 Wisconsin – Remote

💵 $120k - $140k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

🛒 Procurement

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Serverfarm

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 1999

🏢 Enterprise

📡 Telecommunications

☁️ SaaS

💰 Debt Financing on 2021-10

Enterprise • Telecommunications • SaaS

Serverfarm is a global leader in Data Center Management as a Service (DMaaS), providing colocation, data center design, and IT infrastructure management solutions. For over 25 years, Serverfarm has maximized operational efficiencies and managed critical IT environments for top enterprises worldwide. With a modern and award-winning portfolio of data centers, they offer flexible and sustainable solutions that enhance performance and reduce carbon emissions. Serverfarm's expert team and sophisticated InCommand DMaaS platform provide robust management of data centers, helping enterprises focus on innovation while optimizing their IT infrastructure.

📋 Description

• Ownership of Data Center electrical equipment procurement for sites with North America. • Work closely with Engineering, Operations, Project Management, and Finance to align procurement with design, budget, and site needs. • Develop category strategies, identify new suppliers, and manage RFPs/RFQs for major electrical components (Substations, Generators, Switchgear, Transformers, UPS, Static Transfer Switches, PDUs, Busway). • Lead commercial negotiations for pricing, terms, and agreements (MSAs) to achieve cost savings and favorable conditions. • Review supplier proposals, prepare comparisons and cost analysis. • Oversee equipment from initial design/specification through delivery, installation, and commissioning, ensuring compliance and quality. • Identify and screen potential new suppliers that can provide beneficial pricing and or lead time to projects. • Escalate supplier performance issues to Procurement and Development leadership as required. • Build strong supplier relationships, monitor performance, conduct business reviews, and manage supplier risk. • Issue Purchase Orders as required. • Work with finance and accounting teams to resolve invoice issues as required.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Accounting, Finance, Engineering or a related field. • 7+ years of procurement experience, minimum 3 years’ data center electrical equipment experience required. • In-depth knowledge of data center electrical systems: High Voltage (Substations), Medium Voltage, and Low Voltage. • Strong procurement, sourcing, and negotiation skills. • Understanding of complex Bid Analysis and TCO. • Excellent relationship management, communication, and project management abilities. • Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems. • Data Center construction procurement.

🏖️ Benefits

• paid time off • paid holidays • 401k • FULL coverage medical, dental and vision