Recruiting Talent Community - Warehouse Manager RCDJob ID212784Posted24-Mar-2025Role typeFull-timeAreas of InterestConstruction, Data CentersLocation(s)Richmond - Virginia - United States of AmericaCBRE is using this platform to provide general information to individuals who want to learn more about a career at CBRE. If an opportunity opens that matches your qualifications, we will reach out to you at that time. We are growing a world-class organization with a world-class team and appreciate your interest in CBRE. We welcome you to explore our Careers (https://careers.cbre.com/enUS/careers) page and apply directly to any positions that interest you. We will not consider the submission of resumes on this platform as an expression of interest in any posted position at CBRE.SUMMARYCBRE | DIRECTLINE, a CBRE Data Center Solutions business, is a leading technology infrastructure services provider enabling mission critical data center infrastructure for the world’s technology leaders. Catering to a broad spectrum of technology and client requirements, 1200+ skilled technicians deliver over 1000 projects annually across data center markets in the US and APAC. DL has proven success in the deployment of next-generation infrastructure technologies across the data center lifecycle; from design & planning, install & build through Day 2 maintenance, technology upgrades & retrofits, including delivering the latest wave of AI/ML platforms.For more information on how Direct Line can support your technology infrastructure requirements, please visit: www.dl-global.comESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES
Analyzes BOMs to evaluate, research and attain all procured materials for respective projects
Creates a systematic approach to ordering materials to minimize inventory level and shipping costs
Creates a positive working relationship with materials vendors
Assist with the bidding process when appropriate by offering pricing schedules of relevant supplies and materials
Manages supply-chain issues with suppliers to ensure on-time product availability
Documents and organizes deliveries and product returns.
Management and execution of purchase orders
Maintains purchase order confirmations
Manages special orders
Complete tracking of shipment from purchase order to delivery and manages all shipping charges
Develops tools and procedures to improve the procurement cycle
Provides courteous, professional service to customers
Key Performance Indicators
Inventory Turns
MOS – Months of Supply
Excess & Dead Inventory – as a % of overall inventory
Fill Rates (On Time Delivery)
PO Confirmation Lead Times
PO Cost Reduction
QUALIFICATIONS
At least 8 years of purchasing experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Good computer skills, especially in Microsoft Office.
Integrated Financial System and/or ERP Software experience, such as Commerce Center, J.D. Edwards, etc. is preferred.
CPM or advanced education in Purchasing, Logistics or Supply Chain Management is a plus
Relevant product knowledge
Prior negotiating experience helpful
Previous experience in the datacenter industry is helpful
Knowledge and experience working with Copper/Fiber Optic Testing/Cabling Standards a plus
Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We have a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.Candidate Accommodations: CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company’s success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at [email protected] or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)