Strategic Vendor

Job description

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) powers Oracle’s global cloud services through highly available, large-scale, enterprise-grade data center environments. The Data Center Infrastructure Operations / Facilities team plays a critical role in sustaining OCI’s performance, security, and operational resilience by ensuring infrastructure systems operate reliably at scale. You will join a technically rigorous organization with a culture grounded in operational excellence, disciplined processes, and continuous improvement, where infrastructure reliability, safety, and execution quality are foundational to delivering cloud services worldwide. This role is the single-threaded owner for vendor execution—ensuring contracts translate into reliable outcomes that protect uptime, safety, and delivery commitments. Skills and Competencies: - Confident negotiator and conflict resolver with strong stakeholder presence. - Data-driven approach to performance tracking and issue management. - Proficient in contract management and reporting systems. Key Responsibilities: - Own end-to-end vendor lifecycle activities, including selection, negotiation support, onboarding, performance management, and compliance...