Head of Procurement, Data Center

General Overview:

The Head of Procurement plays a strategic leadership role, overseeing the full procurement lifecycle for all goods and services essential to a high-performance digital infrastructure. This position is responsible for crafting and executing procurement strategies, nurturing supplier relationships, and ensuring timely, cost-effective, and quality acquisitions to support a nationwide network of data centers and digital services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and implement procurement strategies aligned with organizational goals, emphasizing cost efficiency, quality enhancement, risk management, and supplier performance.
• Lead and develop a high-performing procurement team, promoting a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Build and maintain strategic supplier relationships, negotiating favorable contracts and service level agreements (SLAs).
• Manage the full contract lifecycle, ensuring compliance with legal standards and internal policies.
• Drive cost reduction and operational efficiency across all procurement categories, especially in areas such as power, cooling, networking, and IT hardware.
• Develop and apply risk management strategies to safeguard supply chain continuity.
• Establish and uphold procurement policies, procedures, and systems that ensure transparency, compliance, and operational excellence.
• Collaborate with internal departments-Finance, Operations, Engineering, and Legal-to align procurement activities with business needs.
• Monitor industry trends and technological developments to identify emerging opportunities and challenges.

Candidate Profile:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field; MBA or professional certifications (e.g., CPSM, CIPS) are highly desirable.
• 8-12 years of procurement experience, including at least 5 years in a senior leadership role within the digital infrastructure, telecommunications, or technology sectors.
• Proven ability to manage large budgets and lead diverse teams.
• Strong background in strategic sourcing, negotiation, and supplier relationship management.
• Excellent leadership, coaching, and team development skills.
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving capabilities.
• Fluent in Bahasa Indonesia and English, with excellent communication skills.
• Deep understanding of procurement best practices, contract law, and supply chain principles.
• Proficient in procurement and ERP systems.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with multiple priorities.
• Strong business acumen and familiarity with the digital infrastructure landscape.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit an application along with an updated CV detailing your relevant experience to this job ad.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.