The Supply Chain Manager – Electrical will work closely with Procurement, Development, Design, Construction, OEM partners, Integrators, Trade Contractors, Commissioning teams, White Space Fit-Out teams, and Operations to proactively identify risks, drive accountability across external partners, and ensure electrical infrastructure is available when and where it is required.
Responsibilities
OFCI Planning & Execution
- Lead execution of electrical OFCI equipment programs across the project portfolio.
- Maintain visibility into equipment demand, sourcing activities, manufacturing schedules, and delivery commitments.
- Coordinate equipment planning activities with Procurement, Development, Design, and Construction teams.
- Support the development and execution of portfolio-level delivery strategies for critical electrical infrastructure.
- Serve as the primary business contact for electrical OEMs, manufacturers, suppliers, and integrators.
- Monitor performance against contractual commitments, project schedules, and manufacturing milestones.
- Lead supplier and Integrator performance discussions, issue resolution activities, and recovery planning efforts.
- Drive accountability across external partners to ensure successful project execution.
Manufacturing Visibility & Delivery Assurance
- Maintain visibility in manufacturing schedules, production milestones, and equipment readiness activities.
- Track equipment status through fabrication, assembly, testing, integration, logistics, and project delivery.
- Identify production constraints and develop mitigation plans before project milestones are impacted.
- Provide leadership with timely and accurate visibility into schedule risks and delivery performance.
FAT/FWT & Quality Readiness
- Coordinate Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) and Factory Witness Testing (FWT) activities.
- Ensure equipment testing activities align with project schedules and commissioning objectives.
- Support issue management, corrective action planning, and quality related recovery activities.
- Verify testing documentation and readiness requirements prior to shipment.
Commissioning & Operational Readiness
- Coordinate equipment readiness activities supporting commissioning schedules.
- Partner with Commissioning teams, Integrators, and Operations to support turnover readiness.
- Ensure electrical OFCI equipment packages are fully integrated, documented, tested, and prepared for operational handoff.
- Support close-out activities and transition into Operations.
- Maintain visibility into manufacturing, integration, logistics, schedule, and delivery risks.
- Develop and maintain mitigation plans for identified supply chain constraints.
- Provide regular status reporting and executive level visibility into equipment readiness and project risks.
- Escalate design, construction, critical supplier, integrator, manufacturing, or logistics challenges as required.
Stakeholder Management
- Establish strong working relationships across Design, Development, Construction, Procurement, OEM partners, Integrators, Suppliers, Trade Contractors, Commissioning, White Space Fit-Out, and Operations teams.
- Act as a central coordination point between internal stakeholders and external delivery partners.
- Facilitate alignment around project priorities, schedules, risks, and readiness activities.
- Support the development and deployment of AI-enabled analytics, workflow automation, and reporting capabilities designed to improve forecasting accuracy, increase supply chain visibility, accelerate risk identification, and support data-driven decision making.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives intended to enhance manufacturing visibility, delivery performance, integrator coordination, and portfolio readiness.
- Leverage reporting tools and analytics platforms to improve transparency and decision-making across the supply chain function.
Example Equipment Categories
- Switchgear
- Medium Voltage Equipment
- Power Distribution Units (PDUs)
- Integrated Electrical Skids
- Modular Power Infrastructure Assemblies
Success Measures
- Manufacturing schedule adherence
- Supplier and Integrator performance
- Reduction of supply chain schedule impacts
- Operational turnover readiness
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or a related field.
- 8+ years of progressive experience in supply chain, procurement, vendor management, project delivery, construction, commissioning, or related disciplines.
- Minimum 5 years supporting mission critical infrastructure, data center, industrial, utility, semiconductor, manufacturing, or similarly complex construction programs.
- Demonstrated experience managing OFCI equipment through procurement, manufacturing, testing, logistics, delivery, installation, and turnover.
- Experience working directly with manufacturers, suppliers, integrators, and third-party service providers.