Logistisc, Procurement and Supply Chain Manager

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Turner & Townsend are looking for a Logistics, Procurement and Supply Chain Manager to support a large-scale construction project. The ideal candidate has great communication skills and leadership skills. 

Responsibilities:  

• Develop and execute supply chain strategies to support data center construction, expansion, and maintenance projects. 
• Manage procurement and logistics of servers, networking equipment, power systems, cooling units, and other critical infrastructure components. 
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, and operations teams to align supply chain activities with project timelines. 
• Oversee global and regional logistics, including customs compliance, freight forwarding, and last-mile delivery to data center sites. 
• Establish and maintain relationships with OEMs, distributors, and third-party logistics providers (3PLs). 
• Monitor inventory levels across warehouses and staging areas to ensure availability and minimize downtime. 
• Implement supply chain risk mitigation strategies, including alternative sourcing and contingency planning. 
• Utilize ERP and DCIM (Data Center Infrastructure Management) systems to track assets and optimize workflows. 
• Drive continuous improvement across supply chain tools and processes. 
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. 

• Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field is preferred. 
• Minimum 5-7 years of applicable experience 
• Strong experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP. 
• Prior people management experience 
• Proven track record of successful procurement and supply chain oversight  
• Detail oriented with the ability to work with speed and accuracy. 
• Ability to investigate complex issues and conduct root cause analysis. 
• Passion for creating innovative approaches to solve abstract business problems. 
• Ability to infer realistic business and supply chain implications from data and model results. 
• Advanced skills with spreadsheets, charts, and presentations. 
• Excellent communication skills 

*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs*
 

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