Senior Manager Operations Procurement

2 days ago


Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Vantage Data Centers Full time

About Vantage Data Centers

Vantage Data Centers is a leading provider of data center services, committed to delivering high-quality solutions to its customers. Our team is dedicated to creating a workplace of inclusion, equity, respect, and acceptance, where diversity is celebrated and valued.

About Operations

The Operations Department at Vantage Data Centers is responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our data centers. This includes managing the health of mechanical and electrical systems, carrying out building maintenance, and coordinating projects that affect the operational data center.

About Procurement

The Procurement Team at Vantage Data Centers is responsible for sourcing and managing the procurement of goods and services for our operations. We are seeking an experienced Senior Manager to join our team and support our operations in EMEA.

Position Overview

The Senior Manager will be responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies for our operations in EMEA. This will include assessing business needs, developing effective procurement strategies, and managing supplier relationships. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of procurement principles and practices, as well as excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute procurement strategies for operations in EMEA
  • Assess business needs and develop effective procurement strategies
  • Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts
  • Monitor and report on procurement performance
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure clarity of requirements and manage change

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in supply chain management, logistics, business administration, or equivalent
  • 8+ years of relevant supply chain experience in data center or complex infrastructure construction
  • Experience with developing and executing procurement strategies across multiple regions
  • Strong inter-personal skills with excellent stakeholder management
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Strong knowledge of procurement, commercial, and negotiating techniques

About Vantage Data Centers

Vantage Data Centers is a workplace of inclusion, equity, respect, and acceptance. We celebrate diversity and value the unique perspectives and experiences of our employees. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their best work.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive suite of health and welfare, retirement, and paid leave benefits
  • Above-market total compensation package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance


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