Supply Chain Manager / Cost Manager

Trs Staffing Solutions, Inc.; København; On-site; DKK 650,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Trs Staffing Solutions, Inc. is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager on a contract basis to support a major data centre project in Denmark.

The role requires leading procurement strategies, supplier engagement, and cost management to meet project objectives. The ideal candidate has extensive data centre delivery experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage risks and forecast costs in a complex supply chain environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or global equivalent with 12 years combined experience is required.
• Experience supporting data centre projects is essential.
• Ability to communicate with management, coworkers, clients, and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement supply chain and procurement strategies for large projects.
• Lead supplier and subcontractor sourcing activities including tendering and evaluation.
• Build strategic relationships with key suppliers and services providers to ensure capacity and continuity of supply.
• Analyse quotations and proposals to ensure competitiveness and alignment with budgets.
• Monitor procurement commitments and forecast costs, identifying risks and opportunities.
• Mitigate supply chain risks such as material shortages and long lead items.

Skills

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

4-year degree or global equivalent

Job description

We are working with a leading engineering consultancy who are looking for a Supply Chain Manager on a contract basis to support on a large data centre project in Denmark.

About the Role

We’re looking for a seasoned Supply Chain Manager with extensive experiencein supply chain and cost management fordata centre projects. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on leading supply chain and procurement strategy and activities in adherence to suitable cost and value tracking.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement supply chain and procurement strategies to support successful project delivery, aligning with overall project objectives and commercial requirements.
• Lead supplier and subcontractor sourcing activities, including market engagement, pre-qualification, tendering, evaluation and appointment processes.
• Build and maintain strategic relationships with key suppliers, subcontractors and service providers to ensure capacity, performance and continuity of supply.
• Analyse supplier quotations, tender returns and commercial proposals to ensure competitiveness, value for money and alignment with project budgets.
• Monitor and report on procurement commitments, supply chain expenditure and forecast costs, identifying risks, opportunities and mitigation measures.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including material shortages, long lead items, logistical constraints and market volatility.

Required Qualifications

• Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicablefield of study and eight(8) yearsof work-related experienceor a combination of education and directly related experience equal to twelve (12)years
• Strong experience from supporting previous data centre projects
• Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and other stakeholders
• Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job
• Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines
• Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner