Overview
Category Manager, Data Centre
Date: 18 Jun 2025
Location:
Singapore, Singapore
Company:
Singtel Group
“Passionate about making a real impact? Join our team at Nxera to unfold the new era! Be at the forefront of the data centre (DC) industry with a unique focus on sustainability, connectivity and AI which sets us apart as the next generation DC operator. You will also get to gain invaluable experience in a fast-growing industry that is powering the digitalisation wave. Be empowered to co-create the future with our dynamic teams!”
Make an impact by:
- Experience in data centres or mechanical and electrical field or facilities management
- Develop category strategy to drive cost optimisation and mange supply risk.
- As part of category strategy development, to perform supply market, spend and supplier base analyses.
- To work closely with stakeholders in developing sourcing strategies. To identify joint sourcing opportunities with other BUs.
- To drive and lead sourcing activities for assigned category, including working with stakeholders on scope and technical evaluation, performing TCO analysis and to lead in negotiations. and working with legal on contracting.
- Experience in contracting and to work closely with legal and relevant parties for contracting.
- To be able to manage and influence stakeholders.
- To work closely with stakeholders to monitor, manage and drive suppliers’ performances.
- To lead in regular business reviews or engagements with key suppliers.
Skills for Success:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Supply Chain or relevant
- Relevant experience in procurement and category management
- Experience in data centres or mechanical and electrical (M&E) equipment and services.
- Technical knowledge in M&E field.
- Experience in negotiations and contracting
- Able to work independently
- Strong communication skill
Rewards that Go Beyond
- Flexible work arrangements
- Full suite of health and wellness benefits
- Ongoing training and development programs
- Internal mobility opportunities
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About Singtel
Headquartered in Singapore, Singtel has 140 years of operating experience and played a pivotal role in the country’s development as a major communications hub. Optus, our subsidiary in Australia, is a leader in integrated telecommunications, constantly raising the bar in innovative products and services.
We are also strategically invested in leading companies in Asia and Africa, including Bharti Airtel (India, South Asia and Africa), Telkomsel (Indonesia), Globe Telecom (the Philippines) and Advanced Info Service (Thailand). We work closely with our associates, leveraging our scale in networks, customer reach and extensive operational experience to lead and shape the communications industry.
Together, the Group serves over 700 million mobile customers around world. Singtel is one of the largest listed Singapore companies on the Singapore Exchange by market capitalisation.
The Group has a vast network of offices throughout Asia Pacific, Europe and the USA, and employs more than 23,000 staff worldwide.