Procurement Manager

December 7, 2024

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Serverfarm

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Data Center Development • IT Infrastructure Management • Colocation • Design Build • IT Management

51 - 200 employees

Founded 1999

🏢 Enterprise

📡 Telecommunications

☁️ SaaS

💰 Debt Financing on 2021-10

Description

• Serverfarm is a leading developer and operator of data centers in North America, Western Europe, and Israel. • The procurement team is responsible for the sourcing and contracting for design, procurement and construction to support construction initiatives.

Requirements

• Ownership of equipment and design consultant procurement and supply chain planning for sites across North America. • Interface with the development team and external design firms to understand equipment requirements. • Negotiate purchase terms and conditions and master service agreements with suppliers. • Conduct sourcing and negotiate pricing with suppliers for equipment required for projects. • Review supplier proposals, prepare comparisons and cost analysis. • Identify and screen potential new suppliers that can provide beneficial pricing and or lead time to projects. • Forecast equipment needs based on design criteria in coordination with development and design team members. • Participate in design, construction and owner meetings for projects. • Prepare and track project budgets for equipment with cash projections. • Track delivery dates and participate in Owner Furnished Contractor Installed (OFCI) meetings for projects. Escalate delivery issues to supplier and development team as required. • Escalate lead time issues for non Serverfarm procured equipment (Contractor Purchased) with suppliers to improve lead time and maintain project schedules. • Issue Purchase Orders for equipment based on project need or planned order requirements. • Engage and maintain strategic relationships with strategic suppliers. • Conduct Supplier Business Reviews with strategic suppliers.