Procurement Manager (Data Centers)

Location: European Headquarters - London, United Kingdom

Company

hirify.global operates in the data centre and critical infrastructure sector.

What you will do

• Build strategic procurement capabilities and deploy action plans across third-party goods and services spend.
• Lead end-to-end sourcing activities, including supplier evaluation, negotiations, contract awards and onboarding.
• Develop sourcing strategies balancing cost, quality, service, risk and business requirements.
• Manage supplier relationships, performance reviews, governance activities and continuous improvement.
• Draft, review, negotiate and administer supplier agreements, including renewals, extensions and transitions.
• Conduct market analysis, benchmarking, spend analysis and risk assessments while improving procurement processes, tools and governance.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in purchasing, sourcing and procurement preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in contract negotiation and administration preferred.
• Experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, category management or commercial roles.
• Experience supporting multiple business functions and managing a varied procurement workload.
• Strong commercial acumen, negotiation ability and experience delivering measurable business value.
• Experience managing supplier relationships and commercial contracts.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, presentation and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence across all organisational levels.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities and solve problems in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with procurement systems, contract management tools and Microsoft Office applications.

Nice to have

• Experience working across international and cross-functional environments.
• Professional procurement qualification such as CIPS.
• Experience in data centres, critical infrastructure, technology, facilities management, construction or related industries.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a related field.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time position based at the European Headquarters in London.
• Dynamic environment with varied procurement work across multiple business areas.
• Opportunity to support procurement best practices, change adoption and continuous improvement.
• Equal opportunity employer providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities.