Director Global Category Management - Mechanical
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Fleet Data CentersData Center Infrastructure
Alexandria, Virginia, United States; Austin, Texas, United States; Denver, Colorado, United States; Remote US; Seattle, Washington, United StatesFull-TimeDirector
Salary$180,000 - $225,000 + Discretionary Annual Bonus
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Job Details
- Experience
- 10+ years of experience in Mechanical Equipment supply chain, with at least 3-5 years focused on data center mission critical infrastructure
- Required Skills
- Project ManagementChange ManagementData analytics
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field.
- 10+ years of experience in Mechanical Equipment supply chain.
- 3-5 years focused on data center mission critical infrastructure.
- Deep understanding of data center systems and associated vendors (OEMs and integrators).
- Experience working in fast-paced, large-scale infrastructure or data center projects.
- Strong knowledge of supply chain management tools, data analytics, and BI tools.
- Excellent project management, contract management, and change management skills.
- Knowledge of sustainability and social responsibility in supply chain.
- Strong communication skills with experience presenting to internal leadership teams.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement comprehensive category strategies aligned with organizational objectives.
- Lead end-to-end RFx processes (RFI, RFP, RFQ) from initiation through supplier selection and award.
- Conduct industry analysis and supply base assessments to evaluate supplier capacity and capabilities.
- Manage supplier onboarding, qualification, and new product development processes.
- Drive supplier performance and relationship management (SPRM) initiatives.
- Assess and mitigate supply chain risks through strategic planning.
- Oversee category lifecycle management and transition strategies.
- Implement sustainability and social responsibility initiatives within the supply chain.
- Monitor and report on key performance metrics including cost savings, supplier performance, and procurement cycle times.
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