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OFCI Manager
Overwatch
West VirginiaOn-site3w ago
- Employment
- Full-time
About the role
- Lead and oversee OFCI strategy, vendor coordination, and supply chain execution for data center construction projects.
- Develop and maintain strategic relationships with manufacturers, distributors, and key vendor partners.
- Drive contract negotiations, terms and conditions (T&Cs), and commercial alignment to support project objectives and mitigate risk.
- Review and evaluate contracts, procurement plans, and vendor commitments to ensure compliance with company standards and project requirements.
- Partner with design, engineering, construction, and commissioning teams to align OFCI deliverables with project schedules and operational milestones.
- Monitor procurement status, material lead times, inventory availability, and supply chain risks to proactively address project impacts.
- Provide leadership and guidance on vendor-managed inventory (VMI) programs, procurement workflows, and process improvements.
- Serve as the primary escalation point for OFCI-related vendor issues, supply chain constraints, and delivery challenges.
- Support program reporting, forecasting, and executive-level updates related to OFCI readiness and supply chain performance.
- Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, standardization, and vendor performance across the procurement lifecycle.
- 5+ years of experience managing OFCI programs, procurement operations, or supply chain activities within hyperscale or colocation data center environments.
- Strong understanding of OFCI coordination, supply chain logistics, vendor management, and risk mitigation strategies.
- Experience leading contract negotiations and reviewing commercial agreements, terms, and conditions.
- Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, design, construction, and commissioning stakeholders.
- Established relationships with key vendors, distributors, and manufacturer representatives strongly preferred.
- Strong organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to operate in fast-paced project environments.
- Experience supporting large-scale mission-critical or data center construction programs preferred.
- Must be able to walk, stand, stoop, twist, bend, and climb stairs or ladders for extended periods while navigating uneven, unpaved, or obstructed terrain.
- Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis.
- Must be able to drive between job sites and access all areas of an active construction zone, including raised platforms, scaffolding, and confined spaces.
- Must be able to tolerate exposure to outdoor weather conditions, dust, and construction-related noise, vibrations, and odors.
- Must be able to communicate effectively with contractors, engineers, and site personnel, and maintain situational awareness in high-activity environments.
- Personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hats, safety vests, hearing protection, and steel-toe boots, is required.
- Must have sufficient visual acuity to read drawings, specifications, and safety signage, and to observe site activity.
Perks & benefits
- 401k
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Paid Time Off
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