Procurement Specialist - Network Infrastructure

Turner & Townsend are looking for a Procurement Consultant to support a large-scale Data Center construction project. The ideal candidate has great communication skills and leadership skills., * Coordinating requests for quotes with manufacturers

• Executing quotes in conjunction with stakeholders
• OSP Shortage Mitigation: Managing risks and constraints in the OSP supply chain.
• Logistics Oversight: Resolving critical, real-time onsite delivery queries.
• Financial Controls: Conducting regular cost variance and budget checks.
• Issue Resolution: Tracking kick-off bugs and driving PCG/TEC resolutions.
• EMEA/APAC Deployment: Overseeing the ongoing regional OFCI implementation.
• Vendor Alignment: Leading strategic syncs with key manufacturers.
• 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 years of applicable experience.
• Strong experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP.
• Programming experience such as SQL, VBA, or Python is required.
• Prior people management experience.
• Proficiency in data engineering, including an ability to work closely with subject matter experts.
• Detail oriented with the ability to work with speed and accuracy.
• 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.
• Experience in Data Center construction preferred.

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.

Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.

Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.

We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world., The salary range for this full-time role is $145K-$165K per year. Ranges are determined by role and level and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range is a reflection of base salary only, not of a total compensation package. Please note Turner & Townsend reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on candidate’s experience and qualifications.

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

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Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.