Senior Director, Power Infrastructure Category Management

🕒 2 days ago

🌵 Arizona, California, +2 more states – Remote

🌵 Arizona – Remote 🏄 California – Remote ⛰️ Colorado – Remote ⚔️ Virginia – Remote

💵 $200k - $250k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

👔 Director

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Vantage Data Centers

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2010

🏢 Enterprise

Enterprise

Vantage Data Centers is a company specializing in the design, development, and operation of highly flexible and scalable data centers. These data centers cater to hyperscalers, cloud providers, and large enterprises, offering state-of-the-art facilities across 5 continents and 21 markets. Vantage focuses on providing large-scale campuses that enable customers to grow steadily, with over 23 million square feet dedicated to data center space and 2. 6GW+ of power capacity. Committed to sustainability and efficiency, Vantage ensures 100% uptime with standardized designs offering predictability and performance. The company is backed by prominent investors such as DigitalBridge Group and Silver Lake, maintaining a strong financial standing and excellent customer satisfaction rates.

📋 Description

• Build and maintain global category strategy and multi-year sourcing roadmap for power infrastructure • Partner with engineering and project teams to translate demand into sourcing plans and capacity forecasts • Structure and negotiate long-term agreements, capacity reservations, and framework contracts • Lead supplier qualification, technical evaluations, audits, and approval processes • Define commercial contracting approaches including pricing models, escalation, warranties, and performance guarantees • Manage supplier performance through scorecards, QBRs, and corrective action programs • Identify and mitigate risks including supply constraints, geopolitical exposure, and technology obsolescence • Support project execution through expediting, testing coordination, logistics planning, and field service mobilization • Drive cost optimization through standardization, lifecycle service models, and benchmarking • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, technical standards, and procurement policies

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or related technical field • 7+ years of experience in sourcing, category management, or procurement within power infrastructure or industrial projects • Strong experience with HV/MV equipment and substation infrastructure • Experience negotiating complex global agreements and managing supplier capacity • Knowledge of execution requirements including QA/QC, FAT/SAT, logistics, and installation support • Strong financial and commercial acumen including cost modeling and lifecycle cost analysis • Ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence without direct authority

🏖️ Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision coverage • life and AD&D insurance • short and long-term disability coverage • paid time off • employee assistance program • participation in a 401k program that includes company match • many other additional voluntary benefits