EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure · 2 weeks ago
Category Manager - Facilities Operations
Denver, CO
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$110K/yr - $130K/yr
4+ years expEdgeCore Digital Infrastructure is a company that serves major cloud and internet companies with data center campuses designed for density. They are seeking an experienced Category Manager to lead sourcing projects, manage vendor relationships, and oversee procurement processes related to Facilities Maintenance and Services.
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Responsibilities
Help drive EdgeCore’s supply chain strategy and procurement operations, including system and process optimization
Manage strategic procurement activities, partnering with multiple business unit owners on RFP creation, vendor selection, contract negotiation, sourcing and overall supplier management
Manage stakeholder needs and client delivery timelines, while also adhering to procurement processes
Manage purchase requisitions and triage to the appropriate sourcing process based on spend and project complexity
Drive supplier performance management initiatives, including coordinating regular supplier evaluations and Quarterly Business Reviews for key suppliers
Conduct spend analysis, multi-year category strategies and reporting to identify cost reduction, supplier efficiency opportunities and optimal service
Demonstrate behaviors consistent with EdgeCore’s culture of integrity, quality, consistency, and corporate confidentiality
Build and manage a team as EdgeCore’s portfolio continues to grow
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Engineering, Construction, or a similar field is ideal
4+ years of experience in procurement, contract management, supplier management, facilities or similar professional experience
Experience in data centers, real estate, construction, or facilities will be an advantage
Working knowledge of facility operations and collaborating with technical teams
Experience working in Source-to-Pay systems. Coupa is advantageous, but not required
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word); strong Excel skills are required
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Strong organizational and prioritization skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a high-pressure setting
Ability to demonstrate tact, discretion, confidentiality, and good judgement in handling sensitive matters
A strong understanding of Seven Step Sourcing methodologies
A team player with a strong and natural affinity for learning
The ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a strong sense of urgency and to turn in quality work under strict time constraints
Benefits
Includes equity compensation and a performance-based annual bonus.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance: Includes a $0-premium medical plan option (employee only).
Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Spending Account: Health & Dependent Care FSA, Limited-Purpose FSA, and an HSA with a company contribution.
Paid time off: 120 hours of annual paid time off, 11 paid holidays, 7 sick days, and 8 hours of volunteer time annually.
401(k) retirement savings plan with a company contribution
Company-paid life and disability insurance
Paid parental leave for eligible new parents, available after meeting service requirements.
Confidential support services for employees and their families, including counseling, financial guidance, and legal resources.
Company-sponsored educational reimbursement for approved courses and certifications.
Access to company-sponsored discount programs and employee well-being resources.
Company
EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure
Edgecore Digital Infrastructure is an experienced global data center owner and operator and technology company.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$2.58BKey Investors
Partners Group
2025-07-24Debt Financing· $235M
2024-04-11Debt Financing· $440M
2024-01-04Debt Financing· $1.9B
Leadership Team
Lee Kestler
Chief Executive Officer
Therese Kerfoot
Executive Vice President, Strategy
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