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Serverfarm · 5 hours ago

Sourcing Manager

Serverfarm is a leading developer and operator of data centers, revolutionizing how data centers operate across North America and beyond. They are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Sourcing Manager for Electrical Equipment procurement to oversee sourcing, contracting, and purchasing of electrical equipment for data centers.

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Responsibilities

Ownership of Data Center electrical equipment procurement for sites with North America
Work closely with Engineering, Operations, Project Management, and Finance to align procurement with design, budget, and site needs
Develop category strategies, identify new suppliers, and manage RFPs/RFQs for major electrical components (Substations, Generators, Switchgear, Transformers, UPS, Static Transfer Switches, PDUs, Busway)
Lead commercial negotiations for pricing, terms, and agreements (MSAs) to achieve cost savings and favorable conditions
Review supplier proposals, prepare comparisons and cost analysis
Oversee equipment from initial design/specification through delivery, installation, and commissioning, ensuring compliance and quality
Identify and screen potential new suppliers that can provide beneficial pricing and or lead time to projects
Escalate supplier performance issues to Procurement and Development leadership as required
Build strong supplier relationships, monitor performance, conduct business reviews, and manage supplier risk
Issue Purchase Orders as required
Work with finance and accounting teams to resolve invoice issues as required

Qualification

Data Center Electrical EquipmentProcurement ExperienceNegotiation SkillsProcurement Software ProficiencyERP Systems KnowledgeRelationship ManagementBid Analysis UnderstandingTCO UnderstandingCommunication SkillsProject Management

Required

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Accounting, Finance, Engineering or a related field
7+ years of procurement experience, minimum 3 years' data center electrical equipment experience required
In-depth knowledge of data center electrical systems: High Voltage (Substations), Medium Voltage, and Low Voltage
Strong procurement, sourcing, and negotiation skills
Understanding of complex Bid Analysis and TCO
Excellent relationship management, communication, and project management abilities
Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems

Benefits

Paid time off
Paid holidays
401k
FULL coverage medical, dental and vision

Company

Serverfarm

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Serverfarm is a data center company providing a complete data center oversight from facility to IT infrastructure management.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$5.3B
Key Investors
TD SecuritiesPoalim Equity
2025-12-01Debt Financing· $589M
2025-12-01Debt Financing· $3B
2024-12-17Debt Financing· $1.64B

Leadership Team

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Avner Papouchado
CEO
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Kevin Dillard
CFO
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