Strategic Capital Equipment Procurement Engineer

QTS Data Centers; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

QTS Data Centers is seeking a Capital Equipment Procurement Engineer in Dallas to partner with the Director of Development Procurement on planning, budgeting, and strategic sourcing for critical equipment categories. You will drive supplier performance, deploy cost-saving strategies, and align procurement activities with business goals.

In this role you will develop long-range sourcing plans, prepare RFPs, and lead competitive sourcing events while collaborating with site operations, finance,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in procurement or related field.
• Experience in contract development, execution, and management.
• Experience developing long-range sourcing plans to reduce costs and optimize value from suppliers.
• Experience leading change initiatives affecting organization.

Responsibilities

• Analyze capital plans to determine OFCI equipment budget and rolling 12-month procurement plans.
• Provide weekly procurement status, progress, and recommendations to executives to align on objectives.
• Develop RFP packages and lead competitive sourcing events to secure value and risk mitigation.
• Collaborate with Global Procurement leaders to align category strategies and execution.
• Support site operations, finance and suppliers to ensure timely procurement and cost control.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal & written communication

Project management

Stakeholder relationships

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Contract management

Job description

QTS Data Centers is seeking a Capital Equipment Procurement Engineer in Dallas to partner with the Director of Development Procurement on planning, budgeting, and strategic sourcing for critical equipment categories. You will drive supplier performance, deploy cost-saving strategies, and align procurement activities with business goals.

In this role you will develop long-range sourcing plans, prepare RFPs, and lead competitive sourcing events while collaborating with site operations, finance,