Data Center Procurement Manager

Working location

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Contract type

Permanent

Key responsibilities

• Lead procurement activities within the data center industry, focusing on mission-critical environments and infrastructure.
• Manage the procurement of long-lead equipment including chillers, generators, and other critical MEP systems.
• Oversee procurement processes for civil works, base build, and MEP contracting packages.
• Work closely with suppliers, contractors, and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment.
• Maintain strong relationships with vendor networks and ensure effective management of supply chains.
• Ensure procurement practices comply with both project and local regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Significant experience in the data center industry, with a deep understanding of mission-critical environments and infrastructure.
• Proven track record in procuring long-lead equipment such as chillers, generators, and MEP systems.
• Substantial experience managing procurement for civil works, base build, and MEP contracting.
• Minimum of 10 years' progressive experience in procurement, ideally within large-scale construction or data center projects.
• Experience working in the Middle East region is highly preferred, with a strong grasp of local market practices, supply chains, and vendor networks.

If you are an experienced procurement professional ready to take on a leadership role in a dynamic, large-scale data center environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity in Dubai.