QTS Data Centers

QTS Data Centers

Construction Services Procurement Manager

Wilmer, TX

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 2 days ago
Project ManagementStakeholder ManagementBudgetingSupply ChainProcess ImprovementVendor ManagementProcurementPerformance ManagementResearchLeadershipConstruction Management

About the role

  • The Construction Services Procurement Manage r reports to the Senior Manager or Director, Construction Services Procurement and is responsible for planning, budgeting, sourcing, supplier performance management and stakeholder management of Construction, Design, and Commissioning.
  • The role will develop long-term business strategies aligned with key QTS stakeholders, executives, and other Global Procurement leaders to drive results directly linked to the business goals that contributes to QTS's position as a leader in the market it serves. The individual may also develop, train, mentor, or coach others withing the construction

Responsibilities

  • Run RFPs for QTS Development program including Construction, Design, and Commissioning.
  • Ensure accurate cost and schedules are provided in a timely manner to the Development Program Managers in support of budget approvals and project schedule planning.
  • Provide weekly Development procurement status, progresses, and recommendations to gain support from executives to align on the business objectives.
  • The Construction Services Procurement Manage r reports to the Senior Manager or Director, Construction Services Procurement and is responsible for planning, budgeting, sourcing, supplier performance management and stakeholder management of Construction, Design, and Commissioning.
  • The role will develop long-term business strategies aligned with key QTS stakeholders, executives, and other Global Procurement leaders to drive results directly linked to the business goals that contributes to QTS's position as a leader in the market it serves.
  • The individual may also develop, train, mentor, or coach others withing the construction services procurement team.
  • Ensure QTS policies and processes are followed and continuously improve processes and systems to drive best-in-class procurement performance.
  • Collaborate with Global Procurement leaders to ensure alignment and execution of category strategies.
  • Continuously identify and implement strategies to improve procurement initiatives, increase speed to market, improve quality, and achieve a lower total cost of ownership.
  • Understand business impacts and align with stakeholders to effectively assess risk levels, manage supply continuity, develop contingency plans and establish risk management strategies to mitigate risk.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, Management, Operations, Finance, or certificate in Construction Management.
  • Experience in contract development, execution, and management.
  • Ability to resolve conflicts and solve problems.

Nice to have

  • Five+ or more years direct experience in global supply chain management, project management, category management, strategic sourcing, contract negotiations, and vendor management in variety of categories.
  • Experienced in data center construction.
  • We conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action.
  • We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings.
  • The "Know Your Rights" Poster is included here:
  • Know Your Rights (English)
  • Know Your Rights (Spanish)
  • The pay transparency policy is available here:

Benefits

  • Lead ongoing category management activities within assigned scope of spend categories to achieve business objectives and benefit targets.
  • Travel to QTS sites, OEM facilities, trade conferences, and networking events to facilitate strong relationships to benefit the strategic positioning of QTS and department objectives.

Equal opportunity

  • If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to talentacquisition@qtsdatacenters.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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