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Director, Global Capital Equipment Program
Director, Global Capital Equipment ProgramNTT DATA • Buffalo, NY, US
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Director, Global Capital Equipment Program

Director, Global Capital Equipment Program

NTT DATA • Buffalo, NY, US
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Strategic Leadership

Make an impact with NTT DATA. Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion it's a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership :

  • Lead the 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 :

  • Build and maintain strategic partnerships with key global suppliers to secure production capacity and priority delivery.
  • Lead the team to proactively identify and mitigate risks related to supply continuity, logistics constraints, and geopolitical disruptions.
  • Develop and implement a supplier relationship management program in conjunction with cross regional supply chain leaders to effectively manage global supplier relationships.
  • Establish and manage master supply agreements and preferred supplier frameworks with OEMs and integrators.
  • Implement supplier performance management programs, including quarterly business reviews (QBRs), KPIs, and improvement plans.
  • Drive supplier innovation in sustainability, modularization, and prefabrication to accelerate construction schedules.
  • Develop early engagement and pre-qualification strategies for suppliers in new markets.
  • Implement total cost of ownership (TCO) models to drive lifecycle cost optimization.
  • Knowledge & Attributes

    Project Integration :

  • Translate construction pipeline and capacity roadmaps into long-range procurement plans for key equipment (e.g., generators, UPS systems, switchgear, chillers, cooling towers, CRAC / CRAH units, transformers, busways).
  • Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment on project timelines, budgetary constraints, and quality standards.
  • Partner with engineering and construction teams to validate technical specifications, ensure equipment standardization, safety compliance and manage change control.
  • Coordinate with construction project managers and regional OFCI managers to align delivery schedules with critical path milestones and site readiness, manage logistics and support fast-paced, multi-site build programs.
  • Partner with project controls and finance to share procurement status, budget utilization, equipment installation progress, ensuring transparency and cost accountability.
  • Track key performance indicators for sourcing efficiency, supplier reliability, and project delivery.
  • Drive digital transformation of the capital equipment supply chain through advanced planning tools and analytics.
  • 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.

    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.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us.

    Fraudulent Activity

    NTT DATA recruiters will never ask job seekers or candidates for payment or banking information during the recruitment process, for any reason. Please remain vigilant of third parties who may attempt to impersonate NTT DATA recruiterswhether in writing or by phonein order to deceptively obtain personal data or money from you. All email communications from an NTT DATA recruiter will come from an@nttdata.comemail address. If you suspect any fraudulent activity, please contact us.

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