Sr. Director, Global Procurement (Americas)

THE COMPANY:

STACK INFRASTRUCTURE (STACK) provides digital infrastructure to scale the world’s most innovative companies. We are an award-winning industry leader in building, owning, and operating highly efficient, cost-effective wholesale, colocation, and cloud data centers. Each of our national facilities meets or exceeds the highest industry standards in all operational categories of availability, security, connectivity, and physical resilience.

STACK offers the scale and geographic reach that rapidly growing hyperscale and enterprise companies need. The world runs on data. Data runs on STACK.

THE POSITION:

We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Sr. Director of Global Procurement to lead our procurement efforts across domestic and international markets. This leadership role requires a deep understanding of supply chain dynamics, particularly within the data center industry, and a strong engineering background.

The ideal candidate will have proven expertise in managing procurement for mechanical and electrical equipment, as well as a solid grasp of construction business and contracts related to data centers. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Develop and execute global procurement strategies to optimize cost, quality, and delivery timelines for data center projects.
• Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts with manufacturers and vendors both domestically and internationally.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, construction, and project management teams to ensure procurement aligns with technical and operational requirements.
• Leverage existing relationships with manufacturers to secure competitive pricing and priority access to critical equipment.
• Oversee supply chain risk management and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement function to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Lead and mentor a global procurement team, fostering a culture of collaboration and high performance.

THE DETAILS:

• Location: Denver, CO and will also consider remote
• Travel: Up to 30%
• Benefits: Healthcare, Dental Care, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Paid Leave Programs
• Must be eligible to work in the United States
• Must pass comprehensive background and drug screening

MUST-HAVE QUALIFICATIONS:

• Develop and execute global procurement strategies to optimize cost, quality, and delivery timelines for data center projects.
• Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts with manufacturers and vendors both domestically and internationally.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, construction, and project management teams to ensure procurement aligns with technical and operational requirements.
• Leverage existing relationships with manufacturers to secure competitive pricing and priority access to critical equipment.
• Oversee supply chain risk management and ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement function to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Lead and mentor a global procurement team, fostering a culture of collaboration and high performance.

Compensation Range:

THIS MIGHT BE RIGHT FOR YOU IF:

• You are a strong communicator, you are persuasive and clear, blending analytics with experience in decision-making.

• You do not get flustered easily. You can juggle multiple priorities while balancing urgent requests with shifting timelines and deliverables.

• You are a team builder. You take the time to understand and develop the strengths of your resources while formulating long-term plans for the growth and success of the team.

• You are naturally curious and driven toward continual improvement. While you celebrate your successes, you take time to review and analyze campaigns for future learning.

WHY STACK?

• We offer a competitive compensation package with strong benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K program, flexible spending accounts – even a cell phone subsidy.

• We foster a culture of appreciation, including peer-to-peer recognition and rewards programs.

• Fun is part of our DNA, with events, game nights, happy hours, and barbecues.

• We’re growing – this is a great time to join and make an impact!

STACK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law 

Note to external agencies: We are not accepting any blind submissions or resumes/cvs from recruitment agencies. Any candidates sent to STACK Infrastructure, Inc. will not be accepted or considered as a submission without a signed agreement in place. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired; such resumes will be deemed the sole property of STACK Infrastructure, Inc.