26 Oct
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Insight Global
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Toronto
26 Oct
Insight Global
Toronto
Job Description
Insight Global is hiring a Sr. Lead of Supply Chain Operations – Data Center Connectivity & OFE to support the supply chain organization at a top technology company. This is a fully remote role working PST hours and will focus on ensuring Connectivity and Owner Furnished Equipment (OFE) are planned, ordered, tracked, and delivered to support data center new builds and infrastructure deployments.
This individual will partner closely with supply chain, engineering, construction, deployment, vendors, and leadership teams to ensure equipment is available when needed for data center build schedules. The role will focus on equipment readiness, order and PO management, inventory visibility, fulfillment, delivery tracking, operational reporting, and escalation management.
The ideal candidate understands how physical equipment moves through the supply chain and can identify risks that could impact construction, installation, network deployment, or data center readiness.
Key Responsibilities
Own day-to-day supply chain execution for Connectivity and OFE equipment supporting data center new builds
Track equipment from demand and PO placement through shipment, delivery, inventory, and deployment readiness
Monitor material and equipment availability against data center construction and deployment schedules
Identify shortages, late deliveries, supplier issues, and other risks that could impact build timelines
Drive resolution of equipment, PO, inventory, fulfillment, and delivery escalations
Partner with engineering, construction, deployment, sourcing, suppliers, and program teams to align equipment requirements and timelines
Maintain visibility into equipment demand, orders, inventory, delivery status,
and material readiness
Develop and report KPIs, OKRs, operational metrics, and supply chain risk indicators
Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, gaps, risks, and opportunities for improvement
Support forecasting and planning for upcoming data center builds and equipment requirements
Prepare leadership reporting, business reviews, dashboards, and executive-level updates
Drive predictability and operational execution across Connectivity and OFE supply chain programs
Skills and Requirements
5+ years of supply chain experience supporting data center infrastructure, network/connectivity equipment, or large-scale infrastructure deployments
3+ years of leadership or management experience
Experience supporting data center new builds, expansions, or infrastructure deployment programs
Robust experience with Connectivity and/or OFE (Owner Furnished Equipment) supply chain operations
Experience managing equipment demand, purchasing/POs, order tracking, inventory, delivery, and fulfillment
Experience coordinating equipment requirements against data center construction and deployment schedules
Experience managing supplier/vendor performance and resolving equipment, material, delivery, and schedule escalations
Experience creating reporting, dashboards, and operational performance metrics
Strong Excel skills and experience analyzing large datasets
Experience developing and reporting on KPIs, OKRs, supply chain risks, and operational performance
Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience working across supply chain, construction, engineering, deployment, and leadership teams
Experience with PO and order management systems
Experience supporting hyperscale or large-scale technology data center builds
Experience with network/connectivity equipment such as fiber, cabling, optics, switches, racks, or related infrastructure
Experience managing OFE equipment required for data center construction and commissioning
Experience with Tableau, SQL, or dashboard development
Experience with demand planning, forecasting, or material readiness reporting
Experience creating executive business reviews and operational reporting
Experience with Agile, sprint planning, or story point estimation
Experience leveraging AI or automation for supply chain reporting and analysis
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteris
📌 Sr Lead (Toronto)
🏢 Insight Global
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