Director, Global Capital Equipment Program

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Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

• Lead OFCI Program team to develop and execute optimized supply chain strategies for capital equipment supporting global DC construction projects.
• Develop organizational capabilities and standardize sourcing and procurement processes across global regions to ensure scalability and consistency.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with Design team on Global Reference Design standards and requirements for sourcing capital equipment.
• Oversee development and execution of procurement plans, tracking key milestones and deliverables to ensure on-time contract awards, within budget that enable project construction.
• Implement best practices and process improvements to optimize supply chain efficiency, reduce costs, lead times, and mitigate risks.
• Ensure robust program in place to qualify and source suppliers via fair and equitable selection activities for all capital equipment.
• Produce Executive level / Management reports around the health of the supply chain program.
• Monitor industry trends, market conditions, and emerging technologies to identify opportunities for innovation and competitive advantage.
• Collaborate with cross regional supply chain leaders to share BKMs and develop consistent processes for operational efficiency.
• Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to supply chain team members and the greater construction organization.

Supplier & Risk Management

Knowledge & Attributes

Project Integration

Academic Qualifications & Certifications

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Construction Management, or Business Administration.

MBA, MS in Supply Chain or related field.

Understanding of electrical and mechanical infrastructure used in data centers.

Demonstrated success managing multimillion-dollar CAPEX portfolios and large-scale supplier agreements.

PMP (Project Management Professional).

CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management).

Lean Six Sigma Green / Black Belt.

Required Experience

10+ years' experience in supply chain, procurement, or project management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.

Experience managing capital equipment or MEP procurement in data center construction, hyperscale, industrial, mission-critical environments.

Proven record of successful people management.

Expertise in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, supplier relationship management with knowledge of construction and project controls.

Familiarity with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle), construction management tools (Primavera, Procore), and digital procurement platforms.

Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and cross-functional leadership skills.

Understanding of sustainability and ESG requirements within capital supply chains.

Physical Requirements

Frequently move about inside and outside of data center / facility.

Remain stationary for long periods of time.

Operate computer, peripherals, and other office equipment.

Perform work during US business hours and global time zones.

Work Conditions & Other Requirements

Attend meetings onsite at a data center location.

Travel required 25% of time.

Perform work from a remote location with stable internet connection.

This is a remote position that requires reliable internet connection and electricity. A monthly stipend is provided to cover expenses associated with working remotely and use of a personal mobile device, if applicable.

Workplace Type

Remote Working

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

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