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TL;DR
Infrastructure Procurement Specialist (IT Infrastructure): Managing strategic sourcing and vendor relationships for server and networking hardware to support Proton Core and VPN infrastructure with an accent on cost-efficiency and technical specifications. Focus on translating infrastructure needs into precise hardware requirements, negotiating vendor contracts, and optimizing the hardware lifecycle.
Location: Must be based in Skopje, North Macedonia (Hybrid)
Company
Proton is a privacy-focused technology company building an encrypted ecosystem including Mail, VPN, Drive, and Pass to ensure privacy as a fundamental human right.
What you will do
- Execute strategic sourcing and vendor selection for server and networking hardware.
- Translate infrastructure needs into precise hardware specifications (CPUs, RAM, storage, NICs) and validate vendor quotes.
- Manage the full vendor lifecycle: qualification, onboarding, contract negotiation, and performance reviews.
- Develop mechanisms and metrics to track supplier performance regarding delivery, quality, and cost.
- Maintain procurement software to ensure all data is correct and up-to-date.
- Plan hardware refreshes and capacity expansion in coordination with the infrastructure team.
Requirements
- IT-based background with professional experience as a procurement specialist in infrastructure.
- Experience working in an international private sector procurement environment.
- English: Proficiency required (B2+).
- Technical knowledge of server and data-center hardware (Intel Xeon, AMD EPYC, RAID, networking gear).
- Strong negotiation and analytical skills to evaluate offers and ensure invoice accuracy.
- Location: Must be located in Skopje.
Culture & Benefits
- Stock options providing a real ownership stake in the company.
- Comprehensive health coverage, retirement options, and wellness support.
- In-person collaboration in modern offices with provided lunch and snacks.
- Transport support including public transport, bike allowances, or parking.
- Flexible working schedule focused on outcomes rather than fixed hours.
- Investment in professional growth and learning and development.
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