Procurement Category Manager 1
ManpowerGroup Global, Inc., Wind Lake, WI, United States
Our client, a leading
data center infrastructure organization , is seeking a
Procurement Category Manager
to join their team. As a Procurement Category Manager, you will be part of the
Strategic Sourcing Department
supporting the
Mechanical Category & Data Center Build Teams . The ideal candidate will have
strong cross‑functional leadership ,
excellent communication skills , and
proven stakeholder‑influencing ability , which will align successfully in the organization.
Job Title:
Procurement Category Manager
Location:
Remote
Type:
Contract
What’s the Job?
Manage and optimize suppliers for mechanical data center equipment based on price, quality, service, and availability
Lead sourcing activities including reviewing requisitions, approving purchases, and soliciting bid proposals
Partner with engineering, legal, finance, and planning teams to align on data center design requirements and purchasing strategy
Evaluate and monitor supplier contract performance, driving corrective action when needed
Lead negotiations, contract execution, and issue resolution with suppliers and internal stakeholders
What’s Needed?
1–2+ years of procurement category management experience
Proficient in MS Suite (Excel, Word, etc.)
Strong analytical and documentation skills
Experience leading cross‑functional teams and driving alignment
Practical contract management experience, including navigating issues post‑execution
What’s in it for me?
Opportunity to support next‑generation data center build‑out
High‑visibility role partnering with engineering, legal, and strategic sourcing teams
Remote work with flexible hours across time zones
Experience influencing supplier strategy for new data center designs
Work in a fast‑paced, high‑impact environment with meaningful project ownership
If this is a role that interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of:
Manpower ,
Experis ,
Talent Solutions , and
Jefferson Wells
ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast‑changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity – as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2022 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for the 13th year – all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.
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data center infrastructure organization , is seeking a
Procurement Category Manager
to join their team. As a Procurement Category Manager, you will be part of the
Strategic Sourcing Department
supporting the
Mechanical Category & Data Center Build Teams . The ideal candidate will have
strong cross‑functional leadership ,
excellent communication skills , and
proven stakeholder‑influencing ability , which will align successfully in the organization.
Job Title:
Procurement Category Manager
Location:
Remote
Type:
Contract
What’s the Job?
Manage and optimize suppliers for mechanical data center equipment based on price, quality, service, and availability
Lead sourcing activities including reviewing requisitions, approving purchases, and soliciting bid proposals
Partner with engineering, legal, finance, and planning teams to align on data center design requirements and purchasing strategy
Evaluate and monitor supplier contract performance, driving corrective action when needed
Lead negotiations, contract execution, and issue resolution with suppliers and internal stakeholders
What’s Needed?
1–2+ years of procurement category management experience
Proficient in MS Suite (Excel, Word, etc.)
Strong analytical and documentation skills
Experience leading cross‑functional teams and driving alignment
Practical contract management experience, including navigating issues post‑execution
What’s in it for me?
Opportunity to support next‑generation data center build‑out
High‑visibility role partnering with engineering, legal, and strategic sourcing teams
Remote work with flexible hours across time zones
Experience influencing supplier strategy for new data center designs
Work in a fast‑paced, high‑impact environment with meaningful project ownership
If this is a role that interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of:
Manpower ,
Experis ,
Talent Solutions , and
Jefferson Wells
ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast‑changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity – as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2022 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for the 13th year – all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.
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