Sourcing Manager

Data Center Sourcing Manager

Insight Global is looking for a Data Center Sourcing Manager to join one of our largest technology clients in the Bay Area. This person will :

• Gather detailed information from sales, customers, and stakeholders to develop comprehensive specifications.
• Solicit bids and quotes, determine best pricing / value, and lead competitive sourcing processes.
• Procure finished goods and services for resale, leveraging established vendors and identifying new suppliers as alternative sources when required.
• Make substitution recommendations where cost savings, improved quality, or better delivery outcomes can be realized.
• Meet with vendor representatives to resolve shipping, backorder, and overstock issues.
• Develop and qualify new vendors, ensuring best price and delivery through competition and strong negotiating skills.
• Maintain up-to-date vendor catalogs, contracts, and pricing schedules.
• Stay current on new products, supplier innovations, and market trends, and communicate relevant insights across the organization.
• Manage large-scale RFPs (ranging from $1M to $25M in annual spend) within Mechanical, Electrical, Controls, and other critical facility service categories.
• Build and sustain supplier relationships in mission-critical environments, balancing cost efficiency with high reliability standards.
• Partner with engineering, operations, and finance teams to align sourcing strategies with business growth and infrastructure requirements.

This role can pay between $60-$65 / hour depending on skillset and years of experience.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and / or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.

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