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Iron Mountain Data Center Category Sourcing Manager, Supply Chain Procurement (RFP/RFQ) in Richmond, Virginia
At Iron Mountain we know that work, when done well, makes a positive impact for our customers, our employees, and our planet. That’s why we need smart, committed people to join us. Whether you’re looking to start your career or make a change, talk to us and see how you can elevate the power of your work at Iron Mountain.
We provide expert, sustainable solutions in records and information management, digital transformation services, data centers, asset lifecycle management, and fine art storage, handling, and logistics. We proudly partner every day with our 225,000 customers around the world to preserve their invaluable artifacts, extract more from their inventory, and protect their data privacy in innovative and socially responsible ways.
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Data Center Category Sourcing Manager
Supply Chain Procurement (RFP/RFQ)
Iron Mountain Data Centers is looking for a procurement professional to assume responsibility for sourcing mission critical data center equipment. In this role you will be responsible for coordinating competitive bids, RFP, RFQ, RFI and other sourcing related activities. The Category Sourcing Manager will analyze market trends and make business recommendations based on lead time, cost and quality. This ideal candidate will develop category specific sourcing strategies to align with business goals.
Responsibilities:
Lead sourcing activities supporting critical construction projects
Develop, implement, and manage sourcing strategies on a global scale
Align sourcing strategies with Supply Chain counterpart to support continuity of supply efforts
Identify and onboard new suppliers to drive competition and supply chain resiliency
Negotiate and execute master framework agreements with suppliers
Create and implement process workflows with a focus on cycle time reduction
Key Skills, Requirements and Competencies:
3+ years of experience in Category Sourcing Management or related field
Experience with RFx and competitive bid sourcing
Experienced in developing and implementing standard operating procedures, process documents and workflows
Proficient in gathering metrics and creating reports for business stakeholders
Exhibits problem-solving skills, makes business recommendations and able to thrive in an ambiguous work environment
Experience in data center or infrastructure service provider a plus
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Iron Mountain is a global leader in storage and information management services trusted by more than 225,000 organizations in 60 countries. We safeguard billions of our customers’ assets, including critical business information, highly sensitive data, and invaluable cultural and historic artifacts. Take a look at our history here.
Iron Mountain helps lower cost and risk, comply with regulations, recover from disaster, and enable digital and sustainable solutions, whether in information management, digital transformation, secure storage and destruction, data center operations, cloud services, or art storage and logistics. Please see our Values and Code of Ethics for a look at our principles and aspirations in elevating the power of our work together.
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Requisition: J0081516