Senior Specialist, Procurement

About DayOne Data Centers

DayOne Data Centers is a Singapore-headquartered global digital infrastructure platform that develops and operates next-generation data centers across Asia Pacific and Europe. Trusted by leading hyperscalers and businesses, the company engineers, builds, and operates high-capacity, AI-ready campuses with speed, scale, and reliability.

About DayOne

Behind every app, every AI tool, every connected experience, there is a data center. DayOne builds them. In Malaysia, DayOne is already doing exactly that at scale. As Johor's largest LEED-certified data center operator, we run two campuses at Nusajaya Tech Park and Kempas Tech Park, at the heart of the SIJORI cross-border digital corridor connecting Singapore, Johor, and Batam. Backed by US$4.5B+ in Series C funding, we are operational, growing, and building the team to match. 

We are seeking a Senior Specialist, Procurement to help strengthen procurement processes, governance, supplier performance, and digitalization. You will work across Procurement and with Internal Control, Audit, IT, Finance, Legal, and Treasury to support compliant, efficient procurement and payment processes.

What You'll Do

• Optimize departmental procurement processes and policies across the procurement lifecycle.
• Identify and assess procurement-process risks and develop appropriate mitigation measures.
• Support supplier performance management initiatives that drive continuous improvement and value delivery.
• Review and supervise key procurement activities to maintain appropriate governance and controls.
• Partner with Internal Control, Audit, IT, Finance, and Legal to support compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
• Collect project forecasts and payment lists, prepare reports for Treasury, and support payment processing.
• Assist with the development and implementation of procurement systems that improve efficiency and transparency.
• Support training and capability development for the procurement team.

What You'll Bring

• A bachelor's degree or above in Business Administration, Quantity Surveying, Supply Chain Management, Procurement Management, Logistics, or a related field.
• Familiarity with procurement processes, policies, and systems.
• Experience with process optimization and policy development.
• Strong logical thinking and risk awareness.
• Understanding of project cash flow management and payment processes.
• Strong coordination and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with close attention to detail.
• The ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Three to five years of data centre procurement or construction-related procurement experience.
• Experience implementing procurement systems or supporting procurement digitalization initiatives.

How You Work

You bring integrity, composure, accountability, resilience, patience, discipline, and a strong sense of responsibility to your work.

Why DayOne?

Working at DayOne in Johor means building skills on infrastructure that meets the highest international standards: LEED-certified, hyperscale, and connected to one of the most active digital ecosystems in the region. You do not need to go abroad to work at this level. The opportunity is here, close to home, with 40+ training hours per year and a team with a track record of growing people into bigger roles. 

DayOne is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you're ready to grow with one of the fastest-moving companies in the data center industry, apply now and be part of our global journey.