About the Role
Role details below.
Responsibilities
- Track & Maintain Vendor Records: Keep contracts, renewals, pricing, SLAs, and contact databases accurate and current across Google Workspace, Jira, and internal tools.
- Coordinate Vendor Onboarding: Manage workflows from NDA through contract execution, tracking deliverables and milestones across active engagements.
- Support RFQ Processes: Prepare and distribute RFQs to prospective datacenter, colocation, and connectivity vendors; collect and organize responses.
- Research & Analysis: Research new vendors and market options for infrastructure expansion. Assist with pricing analysis and vendor comparison.
- Cross-Functional Coordination: Work with network engineering, legal, and finance on vendor-related tasks — escalate items that need attention.
- Grow Into Vendor Management: Participate in vendor calls (initially supporting/note-taking), build toward owning vendor relationships directly.
Additional Information
- The role starts in a support-focused capacity and grows into direct vendor relationship and commercial discussion ownership.
- The company operates a global private network spanning datacenters and colocation facilities across dozens of markets.
- The candidate will initially support vendor calls with note-taking responsibilities and progress toward owning vendor relationships.