Global Data Center Equipment Sourcing Leader

Google LLC; Dublin; On-site; EUR 100,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15% bonus target

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

Google LLC is seeking a Global Category Manager for Data Center Equipment in Ireland. You will collaborate with Engineering to secure essential data center power and cooling equipment, optimize total cost of ownership, and drive supply base improvements across a global infrastructure.

As a commodity manager, you will lead cross-functional teams in sourcing strategies, negotiations, and supplier development to support Google's hyperscale computing platforms, including TPUs and Data Center

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical or engineering field and 7 years of procurement/SCM experience.
• Experience in data center equipment category, contract negotiation and supplier development.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering and procurement teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute commodity strategies with Google engineering and commodity teams.
• Define cost drivers, develop cost models, and establish should-cost analyses.
• Lead RFP/RFI/RFQ processes and cross-functional supplier selection.
• Drive remediation and quality improvement programs across the supply base.
• Implement supply chain improvements and performance reviews.

Skills

Procurement

Supply chain

Contract negotiation

Supplier development

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Google LLC is seeking a Global Category Manager for Data Center Equipment in Ireland. You will collaborate with Engineering to secure essential data center power and cooling equipment, optimize total cost of ownership, and drive supply base improvements across a global infrastructure.

As a commodity manager, you will lead cross-functional teams in sourcing strategies, negotiations, and supplier development to support Google's hyperscale computing platforms, including TPUs and Data Center