Data Center Procurement Strategist

RM Staffing B.V.; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A data center management company in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Procurement Specialist to oversee supplier and vendor relationships, manage purchasing activities, and ensure cost-effective strategies. The ideal candidate should have experience in procurement within the IT industry and possess strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills. This role is vital for optimizing costs while maintaining quality standards in operations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in procurement and contract negotiation, ideally in data centers or IT.
• Strong focus on cost efficiency and budget management.
• Technical knowledge of data center infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers for quality and cost-effectiveness.
• Oversee the procurement of data center equipment and services.
• Negotiate contracts for favorable agreements.
• Manage contracts ensuring compliance and effective administration.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Market research

Problem-solving

Tools

Procurement software

Job description

A data center management company in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Procurement Specialist to oversee supplier and vendor relationships, manage purchasing activities, and ensure cost-effective strategies. The ideal candidate should have experience in procurement within the IT industry and possess strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills. This role is vital for optimizing costs while maintaining quality standards in operations.