Director, Procurement
Core
Lead the EMEA Regional Procurement Management team to ensure resilient, scalable, and cost-effective procurement execution for Data Center Infrastructure and capital-intensive projects.
Role type
Senior IC Director of Procurement (EMEA)
Builds
Regional procurement operating model, supplier performance discipline, prebuy/inventory governance, and cost-optimization initiatives for Data Center Infrastructure.
Domain
Data Center Infrastructure / Hyperscale Cloud / Capital Equipment
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
People leadership for complex cross-functional teams, strategic sourcing, supplier performance management, contract governance, cost forecasting, inventory and asset lifecycle management, stakeholder negotiation, process simplification and standardization.
Preferred skills
Experience in data centers, hyperscale cloud infrastructure, mission-critical facilities, utilities, power equipment, or industrial infrastructure.
Technologies
AI capabilities for procurement processes
Responsibilities
Lead and develop the EMEA Regional Procurement Management organization; Partner with Design, Construction, Engineering, and Finance leaders to deliver integrated business outcomes; Own the regional procurement delivery operating model and scalability roadmap; Engage with senior supplier stakeholders to resolve escalations and secure delivery outcomes; Drive cost-optimization initiatives and build clear cost forecasts; Lead supplier performance management and risk mitigation across the portfolio.
Seniority
Director, hands-on leadership with strategic oversight
