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Senior Site Procurement Manager

Logistics, Sales & Operations · Supply Chain & Transport · Procurement · Logistics Management

In short

Microsoft is seeking a Senior Site Procurement Manager to lead strategic sourcing, contracting, and supplier management for complex datacenter construction projects within the Cloud Operations and Innovation team. This hybrid role requires 3 days per week in-office and involves functional direction of Site Procurement Managers, contract negotiation, risk management, and stakeholder collaboration to ensure optimal project outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Provide functional direction and dotted-line management to Site based Procurement Managers.
  • Onboard, develop, coach, and mentor Site Procurement Managers.
  • Execute and manage Equipment contracts for large, complex data center construction projects.
  • Understand business requirements, benchmark data, and share industry/category expertise.
  • Integrate business specifications into RFI/RFP processes and manage supplier performance.
  • Partner with suppliers to identify and drive continuous improvement and risk management opportunities.
  • Manage contract and price negotiation activities for equipment categories.
  • Monitor and mitigate the impact of change orders to the underlying business case.
  • Attend cost/change management meetings and act as the commercial Subject Matter Expert for change orders.
  • Negotiate Claims with a detailed understanding of contractual conditions.
  • Ensure adherence to policy and manage remediation of sourcing issues.
  • Develop pricing and negotiation strategies for contract changes.
  • Drive early business engagements with cross-functional leadership to define and drive action on supply solutions.
  • Manage and oversee Supplier labor management in coordination with General Contractor and Planning Teams.
  • Manage schedule compliance and escalations from field team to support installation and Commissioning (Cx) activities.
  • Facilitate Mechanical Engineer and Plumbing (MEP)/Owner Furnished Contractor Installed (OFCI) equipment delivery, inspections, and sign offs.
  • Address quality-related issues and report to the quality team and category management.

Requirements

  • Master's Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Data Analytics, Business, Finance or related field AND 4+ years experience in data science/analytics, finance, project management, supply chain, and/or operation OR Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Data Analytics, Business, Finance or related field AND 6+ years experience in data science/analytics, finance, project management, supply chain, and/or operation OR equivalent experience.
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements.
  • Must pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Desired Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Data Analytics, Business, Finance or related field AND 8+ years experience in data science/analytics, finance, project management, supply chain, and/or operation OR Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Data Analytics, Business, Finance or related field AND 12+ years experience in data science/analytics, finance, project management, supply chain, and/or operation OR equivalent experience.

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance is being offered for these roles.
  • Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
#Cloud Operations#Datacenter#Procurement#Supply Chain#Construction
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Company

Microsoft

Job Posted

1 month ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Work mode

Hybrid

Salary

US$116,900–203,600 / year

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

Boydton, United States

Blue Ridge, United States

Des Moines, United States

Qualification

Bachelor, Master

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