Remote Director, Global Cooling Category Strategy

Vantage Data Centers; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 190,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

401k program with company match

Job summary

Vantage Data Centers is seeking a Director of Procurement based in Denver, CO for a leadership role in mechanical category strategy and supplier management.

The position will focus on advanced thermal management systems and involves collaboration with various teams to ensure rigorous standards in cost, quality, and delivery. A strong background in mechanical engineering and category management is essential.

This role offers competitive salary, benefits, and the opportunity to influence major projects across the company.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in category management or sourcing within mechanical systems.
• Working knowledge of advanced cooling technologies including air-cooled and water-cooled systems.
• Experience managing supplier performance and risk mitigation strategies.

Responsibilities

• Build and execute global category strategy for air and liquid cooling infrastructure.
• Lead sourcing and negotiations for mechanical equipment.
• Manage risks associated with cooling systems and supplier performance.

Skills

Category management

Negotiation

Supplier management

Cost modeling

Cross-functional partnership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field

Job description

Vantage Data Centers is seeking a Director of Procurement based in Denver, CO for a leadership role in mechanical category strategy and supplier management.

The position will focus on advanced thermal management systems and involves collaboration with various teams to ensure rigorous standards in cost, quality, and delivery. A strong background in mechanical engineering and category management is essential.

This role offers competitive salary, benefits, and the opportunity to influence major projects across the company.