Job description
Ensures adherence to policy, educates stakeholders and suppliers on policy compliance, and drives the remediation and resolution of sourcing issues. Manage supplier activity and progress across multiple accounts and complex purchasing categories, developing and executing supplier account plans detailing mutual priorities and focus for the supplier relationship for the upcoming period. Collaborates with senior Procurement stakeholders to ensure awareness of Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and/or defined milestones and deliverables, and to drive timeliness, accuracy, quality, and consistency across supply chain requests. Serves as subject matter expert on the SLA, milestones, and/or deliverables, and manages any escalations related to policy non-compliance. Leverages data to anticipate and mitigate risk and negative business impacts by ensuring compliance with agreed-upon terms, communicating delay potential to stakeholders, and driving the execution of contingency plans cross-functionally and/or cross-regionally as needed. Leads decision making around the execution and evolution of various workstream processes, identifies and seeks solutions to compliance areas/gaps, and influences leadership to drive change internally and/or externally. Ensures adherence to policy, educates stakeholders and suppliers on policy compliance, and drives the remediation and resolution of sourcing issues. Works cross functionally with senior stakeholders and consult with other industry experts to inform strategy with a global view. Manages, and improves supplier evaluation frameworks, identifies gaps or trends across supplier strategic business and performance reviews, and drives corrective actions. Evaluates procedural, operational, and/or environmental factors across categories, accounting for key stakeholder relationships and dependencies, analyzing root causes of issues, linking insights to improvement strategies, and influencing the adoption of needed improvements. Ensure On time delivery as per OEMs Contractual ROJs (Required on Job Site) dates Manage “Post award” site delivery scheduling, on-time delivery performance, and reporting. Initiate Change Order post POs Support Claims negotiations with the detailed understanding of the contractual conditions and partner with regional claims to settle or escalate. Manage supplier activity and progress across multiple accounts and complex purchasing categories, developing and executing supplier account plans detailing mutual priorities and focus for the supplier relationship for the upcoming period. Bachelor's degree in engineering, Management, Supply Chain or related field and 6+ years' experience in Project Management & Supply Chain Strong commercial understanding of Product & Capital Equipment procurement. Extensive experience in Sourcing, Procurement and Project management is an essential requirement for this role. Hyperscale data center or large building construction experience in an owner or general contractor capacity Knowledge of data center industry and experience managing a variety of project delivery methods - ability to lead a project team in defining risk and developing the appropriate contracting. High energy and drive to achieve results in midst of ambiguity and matrixed org. Excellent communicator that can interact with diverse groups across organizational levels. Ability to implement new processes and get buy in from a cross functional team. Must be able to drive & execute sourcing strategy and supply chain execution for multiple categories. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: