Job Details
HEAD OF DATA CENTRE PROCUREMENT
ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS ORGANISATION
LOCATION: GUILDFORD, SURREY (HYBRID 2x DAYS IN OFFICE)
SALARY: £85,000 + BENEFITS
Join an industry leader in engineering solutions and shape the procurement strategy for some of the largest DATA CENTRE projects in the country!
As the Head of Data Centre Procurement, you'll lead in setting the standard for procurement excellence, driving high-performance culture, and delivering exceptional value for our clients in a wide variety of sectors. This is a transformational role where you'll collaborate with stakeholders to create a forward-thinking framework that ensures engineering excellence and elevates their impact on the world.
Why Choose Them?
- Industry leader in engineering solutions, committed to innovation and excellence.
- Culture of high performance and continuous improvement, where your contributions make a tangible impact.
- Specialist focus in DATA CENTREs, one of the fastest-growing markets in the world!
Your Role in Their Success:
- Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute procurement strategy for major DATA CENTRE programmes in collaboration with stakeholders, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
- Market Analysis: Continuously analyse market trends, supplier performance, and cost structures to identify risks and opportunities for improvement, driving value for money and maximizing profit.
- Supplier Relationships: Foster strategic relationships with specialist supply chain partners, ensuring accreditation, competition, and value for money for all project customer accounts.
- Innovation Drive: Identify and implement innovative procurement solutions, leveraging technology and data insights to drive revenue and margin opportunities.
- Leadership Excellence: Provide authentic leadership to the high-calibre Buyers, empowering them to take autonomy over their work and foster a culture of innovation and collaboration.
Head Of Data Centre Procurement, Person Specification:
- Extensive experience in procurement, specifically in sizeable and complex DATA CENTRE hard FM procurement or DATA CENTRE construction procurement. (Exposure to NEC and/or JCT Contracts is beneficial)
- Passion for procurement and supply chain, with a focus on driving improvement and challenging the status quo.
- Strong leadership skills, with the ability to lead and support a team and drive cross-functional collaboration.
- Sustainable procurement knowledge and experience in stakeholder engagement.
- MCIPS preferred, with a valid full driving license.
This is the perfect step up for an experienced Data Centre Procurement Manager who is looking for a role in which they can drive innovation, engineer excellence, and lead in a procurement transformation environment!
Submit your CV to Devan at jobsDA@bramwithconsulting.co.uk or apply directly through this page.
Key Skills: Procurement leadership, Head of Procurement, Head of Data Centre Procurement, Data Centres, Major Programmes, Infrastructure Procurement, Construction Procurement, Engineering Procurement, strategic sourcing, supplier relationships, innovation drive, engineering excellence, Energy sector, Infrastructure sector, sustainable procurement.