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Senior Category Manager, Data Center Construction

Google · Chicago, Illinois, US

Minimum qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent practical experie...

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Minimum qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. - 10 years of experience in sourcing, category management, or procurement roles, with a focus on managing indirect spend categories, or 8 years of experience with an MBA/advanced degree. - Experience executing sourcing strategies, RFx processes, negotiations, and supplier evaluations within designated categories. - Experience with agreements: drafting, review, and management within the construction or data center category, including compliance with legal and company standards. - Experience in partnering with contracting teams and cross-functional partners. Preferred qualifications: - Advanced degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. - Experience leveraging technology for development/management of key performance indicators (KPIs)/metrics, analyzing data, generating reports, and providing insights supporting decision-making and performance evaluation. - Experience working in or supporting a construction environment for advanced data centers or manufacturing facilities. - Experience with constraint...