Data Center Procurement Killer!

RM Staffing B.V.; Innsbruck; Vor Ort; EUR 45 000 - 65 000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading data center management company in Innsbruck is seeking a skilled Procurement Specialist. The role involves managing supplier relationships, overseeing purchasing, and ensuring cost-effective procurement strategies. Ideal candidates should have strong negotiation and analytical skills along with technical knowledge in data center operations. This position plays a critical role in optimizing costs while adhering to high-quality standards. If you're detail-oriented with excellent communication abilities, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifikationen

• Proven experience in procurement, supplier/vendor management, and contract negotiation.
• Strong analytical skills focused on cost control and budgeting.
• Technical knowledge of data center infrastructure and services.

Aufgaben

• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors.
• Oversee procurement of data center equipment and services.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers.
• Manage budgets and implement cost control measures.
• Oversee contract compliance and administration.
• Conduct market research to identify new suppliers.

Kenntnisse

Supplier / vendor management

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Technical knowledge

Market research

Communication skills

Jobbeschreibung

About Reboot Monkey

Reboot Monkey is a leading provider of comprehensive data center management solutions, offering services such as managed colocation, smart hands, and rack and stack solutions. We ensure fast deployment, smooth operation, and secure management of critical digital data for businesses worldwide.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Procurement Specialist to manage supplier and vendor relationships, oversee purchasing activities, and ensure cost-effective procurement strategies. The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation skills, technical knowledge, and expertise in budgeting, contract management, and market research. This role is crucial in optimizing costs while maintaining high-quality standards in our data center operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Supplier / Vendor Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure quality, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Purchasing: Oversee the procurement of data center equipment and services, ensuring timely and cost-efficient purchasing aligned with company needs.
• Negotiation: Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers to maximize value and secure favorable agreements.
• Technical Knowledge: Apply technical expertise to assess and select appropriate data center solutions, including hardware and services.
• Cost Control & Budgeting: Manage budgets effectively, implementing cost control measures to optimize expenses without compromising quality.
• Contract Management: Oversee the administration of contracts, ensuring compliance with terms and conditions, and managing renewals or terminations as necessary.
• Market Research: Conduct thorough market research to identify new suppliers, industry trends, and opportunities for cost savings and innovation.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in procurement, supplier / vendor management, and contract negotiation, preferably within the data center or IT industry.
• Strong analytical skills with a focus on cost control, budgeting, and financial efficiency.
• Technical knowledge related to data center infrastructure and services.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to conduct comprehensive market research and implement strategic sourcing strategies.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in data center operations or IT infrastructure procurement.
• Familiarity with procurement software and tools.
• Knowledge of compliance standards and best practices in procurement.