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Capital Equipment Procurement Manager

QTS Realty Trust , Inc.
Irving, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/25/2025

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As AI and cloud drive the demand for increased speed, capacity and capability, QTS has emerged as the global digital infrastructure leader, committed to connecting the world for good. Driven by purpose and fueled by a spirit of innovation, QTS designs, builds and operates some of the world's most advanced, forward-thinking data centers. QTS is a portfolio company of Blackstone.

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The Capital Equipment Procurement Engineer reports to the Capital Equipment Procurement Senior Manage r and is responsible for planning, budgeting, strategic sourcing, supply chain management, critical supplier performance management and stakeholder management for the critical equipment and professional services categories assigned.

RESPONSIBILITIES, other duties may be assigned.

Critical Equipment Planning

  • Analyze capital plans to drill down equipment and services required to establish OFCI equipment budget and rolling 36-month procurement plans accounting for and adjusting to the sales projection updates.
  • Ensure accurate cost and schedules are provided in a timely manner to the Development Program Managers in support of budget approvals and project schedule planning.
  • Provide weekly Development procurement status, progresses, and recommendations to gain support from executives to align on the business objectives.
  • Continually evaluate new critical infrastructure technologies with partners to ensure that QTS balances cost, availability, reliability and efficiency into its standard equipment offering.

Strategic Procurement

  • Analyze category spend management opportunities, conducts research to understand the supply market and commodity trends, and deploy appropriate strategic plans and track KPI's.
  • Ensure QTS policies and processes are followed and continuously improve processes and systems to drive best-in-class procurement performance.
  • Stakeholder and Supplier Management

  • Develop KPIs to measure supplier performance (on-site delivery performance, cost savings, etc.)
  • Continuously evaluates supplier performance to create and lead teams to improve supplier performance as necessary
  • Ensure mutual contracted obligations are met to ensure the negotiated values are realized
  • Lead periodic business reviews (such as weekly meetings, QBRs, problem resolution, etc.)
  • Travel to QTS sites, OEM facilities, trade conferences, and networking events to facilitate strong relationships to benefit the strategic positioning of QTS and department objectives
  • BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in Procurement, Supply Chain Management, or Engineering
  • Five or more years of relevant experience in Sourcing / Procurement / Project Management / Electrical Engineering
  • PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Three or more years direct experience in global supply chain management, project management, category management, strategic sourcing, contract negotiations, and vendor management in variety of categories
  • Direct experiences in the following categories : Electrical Equipment
  • KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  • Experience in managing and leading change initiatives involving significant impacts to organization.
  • Experience in contract development, execution, and management
  • Skilled in building relationships with key stakeholders to gather category requirements, specifications from departments, and category subject matter experts.
  • Ability to resolve conflict and solve problems.
  • The Perks (and these are just a few) :

  • QRest Sabbatical
  • Employee Stock Purchase
  • QTS scholarship for dependents
  • Eagle Club award trip eligibility
  • Paid volunteer days
  • Tuition assistance, parental leave and military leave assistance
  • We conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or discrimination claim.

    The "Know Your Rights" Poster is included here :

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    The pay transparency policy is available here :

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    QTS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to talentacquisition@qtsdatacenters.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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