Procurement Manager (Data Centers)
The Procurement Manager at Galaxy is responsible for leading the owner-furnished (OFCI) procurement program for large-scale data center development projects. This role involves planning, sourcing, contracting, and managing the delivery of long-lead equipment and technical service packages that are critical to project schedules. The Procurement Manager collaborates closely with Construction, Project Management, Operations, Engineering, and Finance teams to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of materials and services.
Key responsibilities include defining early procurement requirements, developing sourcing strategies aligned with project risks and technical needs, and translating technical specifications into clear scopes of work and procurement schedules. The role also involves leading vendor prequalification, managing competitive sourcing events, analyzing proposals, negotiating pricing and delivery schedules, and preparing award recommendations. Additionally, the Procurement Manager supports contract drafting, manages purchase orders and change orders, monitors equipment production and delivery, tracks supplier performance, and maintains accurate procurement documentation.
Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree in Integrated Supply Chain Management, Procurement Business, Engineering, Project Management, or a related field, along with at least 2 years of procurement experience in hyperscale, hardware, energy, utilities, industrial, or mission-critical construction projects. Experience with long-lead equipment procurement, complex contract negotiations, and a strong understanding of procurement best practices are essential. Excellent communication and analytical skills, as well as a customer-service orientation, are also required.
Galaxy offers a competitive base salary and discretionary bonus, flexible time off, company-paid holidays and sick leave, comprehensive health and protective benefits for employees and dependents, a 3% 401(k) company contribution, generous paid parental leave, free virtual coaching and counseling sessions, opportunities to learn about the crypto industry, free daily snacks in-office, and a collaborative work environment with smart, entrepreneurial colleagues.