Global Data Centre Procurement Lead (Remote-First)

Megaport

Texas City (TX)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+
Application generator

A complete application in a minute — tailored resume and cover letter, ready to send.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first culture
4 weeks paid annual leave
Wellness allowance
Study and training allowance

Job summary

Megaport is seeking a Data Centre Procurement Officer to support data centre strategy, procurement, and commercial activities across the Americas. This role liaises with the Director of Data Centre Strategy and regional colleagues to optimize costs and drive scalable data centre initiatives.

You will analyze business cases, manage supplier negotiations, and help develop the COGS budget while collaborating with Finance and Network teams globally. Remote-first culture with flexible options offered.

Qualifications

  • Strong analytical and financial skills with budgeting experience.
  • Ability to build and evaluate business cases and cost analyses.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities with strong attention to detail.
  • Comfort reviewing contracts and negotiating with suppliers.
  • Ability to work across multiple regions and time zones.

Responsibilities

  • Support data centre strategy, procurement, and commercial activities across the Americas.
  • Collaborate with Director of Data Centre Strategy and regional teams (EMEA, APAC).
  • Prepare business cases for expansion and cost optimization.
  • Assist supplier negotiations and manage commercial discussions with operators.
  • Contribute to annual COGS budgeting and monthly reporting with insights.
  • Maintain procurement records and assist special projects as needed.

Skills

Analytical skills
Financial analysis
Budgeting
Communication skills
Time management

Job description

Megaport is seeking a Data Centre Procurement Officer to support data centre strategy, procurement, and commercial activities across the Americas. This role liaises with the Director of Data Centre Strategy and regional colleagues to optimize costs and drive scalable data centre initiatives.

You will analyze business cases, manage supplier negotiations, and help develop the COGS budget while collaborating with Finance and Network teams globally. Remote-first culture with flexible options offered.

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop your file here.
Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Data Centre Procurement & Strategy Lead
Data Centre Procurement & Strategy Lead

Megaport • Town of Texas (WI)

On-site
USD 85,000 - 125,000
Remote-first
Coworking options
Annual leave
+8
Data Centre Procurement & Strategy Lead
Data Centre Procurement & Strategy Lead

Socket.dev • Town of Texas (WI)

Hybrid
USD 90,000 - 130,000
Remote-first culture
4 weeks paid annual leave
Parental leave
+5
Data Centre Procurement Officer
Data Centre Procurement Officer

Socket.dev • Town of Texas (WI)

Hybrid
USD 90,000 - 130,000
Remote-first culture
4 weeks paid annual leave
Parental leave
+5
Data Center Sourcing & Procurement Lead – Americas
Data Center Sourcing & Procurement Lead – Americas

Amazon Web Services (AWS) • Herndon (VA)

On-site
USD 80,000 - 139,000
Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
+1
Data Center Procurement Category Lead – Americas
Data Center Procurement Category Lead – Americas

Amazon Web Services (AWS) • Austin (TX)

On-site
USD 80,000 - 139,000
Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
+2
Data Center Procurement Strategy Lead
Data Center Procurement Strategy Lead

Amazon Web Services (AWS) • Seattle (WA)

On-site
USD 83,000 - 139,000
Health insurance
RSUs
Global VP, Procurement Operations
Global VP, Procurement Operations

Vantage Data Centers Management Company LLC • Colorado

Hybrid
USD 270,000 - 290,000
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401k with company match
Paid time off
Global VP of Procurement Operations (Remote)
Global VP of Procurement Operations (Remote)

Vantage Data Centers LLC • Northern (KY)

Hybrid
USD 270,000 - 290,000
Global Data Center Construction Procurement Lead
Global Data Center Construction Procurement Lead

Amazon Web Services (AWS) • Herndon (VA)

On-site
USD 148,000 - 200,000
Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
+1
Strategic Data Center Procurement Lead
Strategic Data Center Procurement Lead

Amazon • Herndon (VA)

On-site
USD 120,000 - 180,000