Senior Director IT Procurement
MCCBuild your Career with an Industry Leader As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in competitive markets and inspire positive consumer experiences. Backed by over a century of printing experience, MCC is focused on the future by developing consumer-driven innovations and sustainable packaging solutions. Working for our team, you can truly make a difference. Position Summary The Senior Procurement Director, IT/Professional Services is a leadership role responsible for developing and executing global procurement strategy across the IT and Professional Services categories, spanning EMEA, APAC, and the Americas. This role owns approximately $150MM in annual spend and partners closely with IT leadership, business stakeholders, Finance, Legal, and regional business stakeholders to drive cost optimization, supplier performance, contract compliance, and risk mitigation across a diverse, multi-region supplier base. Reporting directly to the Chief Procurement Officer, this individual will serve as the primary strategic advisor on all IT and Professional Services sourcing and category management matters, ensuring global consistency while accommodating regional nuances in vendor landscape, regulatory requirements, and business needs. Why work at MCC: Compensation: Competitive Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance and 401(k) Paid Holidays: New Years, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, plus two floating Holidays Key Responsibilities Category Strategy & Leadership Develop and own the global IT and Professional Services category strategies, aligning sourcing initiatives with enterprise technology roadmaps and business objectives. Build multi-year category plans covering IT (hardware, software/SaaS, cloud, telecom) and Professional Services (consulting, staffing/contingent labor, marketing, and other outsourced business services). Serve as the executive-level liaison between Procurement and global IT leadership (CDIO/CTO organization), embedding procurement early in technology planning cycles. Global Sourcing & Supplier Management Lead and oversee end-to-end sourcing activities (RFx, negotiations, contracting) for strategic IT and Professional Services suppliers across EMEA, APAC, and Americas. Manage a portfolio of tier-1 global and regional IT and Professional Services vendors, driving supplier consolidation, standardization, and performance management (SLAs, QBRs, scorecards). Negotiate complex, high-value contracts including enterprise software licensing, cloud service agreements, hardware master agreements, and outsourced IT services. Identify and mitigate supply risk, including geopolitical, financial, and cybersecurity/vendor risk considerations specific to IT suppliers. Govern statement-of-work quality, rate card compliance, and utilization/performance tracking across consulting, staffing, and other Professional Services engagements. Financial & Commercial Management Own savings targets and value delivery across the IT and Professional Services spend portfolio; report savings, cost avoidance, and cost containment. Partner with Finance on IT and Professional Services budget planning, spend forecasting, and total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis. Drive should-cost modeling and benchmarking to ensure competitive pricing across regions. Stakeholder Engagement & Governance Act as a trusted advisor to regional IT, business unit, and functional leaders on procurement best practices and vendor strategy across both the IT and Professional Services categories. Establish and maintain category governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with corporate policy, procurement standards, and regulatory requirements (e.g., data privacy, export controls, local labor/vendor laws) across all three regions. Present category performance, market trends, and strategic recommendations to senior executive stakeholde…