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We provide expert, sustainable solutions in records and information management, digital transformation services, data centers, asset lifecycle management, and fine art storage, handling, and logistics. We proudly partner every day with our 225,000 customers around the world to preserve their invaluable artifacts, extract more from their inventory, and protect their data privacy in innovative and socially responsible ways.
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Iron Mountain is seeking a strategic and results-driven Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) Buyer to join our Data Centre Procurement team.
In this role, you will be responsible for leading the Capital Expenditure (Capex) and Operational Expenditure (Opex) sourcing, negotiation, and overall supply management for critical Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing systems and services. You will join an innovative, fast-paced team dedicated to expanding and sustaining mission-critical data centre infrastructure globally.
What You’ll DoIn this role, you will:
Strategic Procurement & Sourcing: Execute end-to-end tendering processes, bid evaluations, commercial negotiations, and purchase order fulfillment for high-value data centre infrastructure packages.
Vendor & Partner Management: Cultivate robust supplier relationships, conduct performance evaluations, and identify alternate supply chain avenues to mitigate risk.
Commercial Optimization: Drive benchmark analyses, cost-saving initiatives, and value engineering while evaluating market trends and commodity pricing dynamics.
Mission-Critical Supply Management: Oversee logistics and schedule synchronization for specialized data centre equipment, including Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems, switchgear, and Fire Suppression solutions.
Compliance & Risk Governance: Ensure full compliance with technical specifications, enterprise procurement policies, internal audits, and construction timelines.
The ideal candidate will have:
10–15 years of procurement experience in Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP), construction, or mission-critical facilities (e.g., hyperscale/colocation data centres).
Strong knowledge of data centre infrastructure systems, contract negotiation, and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platforms like SAP or Oracle.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Construction Management, or a related field.
Proven expertise in managing multi-million-dollar Capex and Opex packages and supplier portfolios.
Familiarity with Tier III and Tier IV data centre design standards and international sourcing strategies.
Skills Required
- 10-15 years of procurement experience in MEP, construction, or mission-critical facilities (hyperscale/colocation data centres).
- Strong knowledge of data centre infrastructure systems and contract negotiation.
- Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platforms such as SAP or Oracle.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Construction Management, or related field.
- Proven expertise managing multi-million-dollar Capex and Opex packages and supplier portfolios.
- Familiarity with Tier III and Tier IV data centre design standards and international sourcing strategies.
Iron Mountain Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Inclusive Benefits Coverage — Inclusive, modern offerings are emphasized, including support for mental health, gender‑affirming care (with travel/lodging where needed), and family‑planning benefits. Recognition for disability inclusion is also highlighted, which aligns with accessible benefits and leave support.
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Retirement Support — A formal 401(k) program is described with automatic enrollment and a clear employer match structure, with immediate vesting referenced in the materials. Access to supporting infrastructure and guidance is noted through dedicated benefits portals and administrators.
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Healthcare Strength — Multiple national medical plan options are outlined, along with care navigation, virtual primary care, and pharmacy coverage. Additional wellbeing support is described via EAP services and structured wellbeing programming.
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What We Do
Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM) is the global leader for storage and information management services. Trusted by more than 220,000 organizations around the world, Iron Mountain boasts a real estate network of more than 80 million square feet across more than 1,350 facilities in 45 countries dedicated to protecting and preserving what matters most for its customers. Iron Mountain’s solutions portfolio includes records management, data management, document management, data centers, art storage and logistics, and secure shredding help organizations to lower storage costs, comply with regulations, recover from disaster, and better use their information. Founded in 1951, Iron Mountain stores and protects billions of information assets, including critical business documents, electronic information, medical data and cultural and historical artifacts.
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