Director of Procurement

in Global Manufacturing & Consumer Goods
Full Time
United State (Remote)
November 10, 2025
$222000 - $305000

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About the Job

We are a global leader in advanced manufacturing and supply chain solutions, providing critical services to aerospace, technology, consumer goods, and healthcare industries. With operations in more than 35 countries, our mission is to build a resilient, sustainable, and future-ready global supply chain that powers business growth and customer satisfaction.

The Director of Procurement will be responsible for leading global procurement strategy, supplier partnerships, and sourcing excellence. This executive will ensure the company maximizes value from supplier relationships, embeds ESG into sourcing, and leverages innovation to drive efficiency. Reporting to the Senior Vice President of Operations, this leader will play a critical role in balancing cost optimization, quality, and resilience while enabling long-term growth.

This is a high-visibility position designed for a strategic thinker with deep procurement expertise who thrives in multinational, fast-paced, and complex environments.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

  • Global Procurement Leadership: Oversee procurement strategy across categories, including raw materials, technology, logistics, and professional services.

  • Supplier Partnerships: Build long-term strategic relationships with key suppliers, ensuring alignment with performance, cost, and sustainability goals.

  • Value Creation: Optimize cost savings, improve quality, and enhance speed to market through world-class sourcing strategies.

  • Governance & Compliance: Ensure procurement activities adhere to global policies, regulations, and ethical sourcing standards.

  • Innovation in Procurement: Champion digital procurement tools, AI-driven analytics, and supplier performance dashboards.

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Operations, Finance, ESG, and Technology leaders to integrate procurement with enterprise strategy.

  • Risk & Resilience: Identify and mitigate supply chain risks while enhancing resilience and business continuity.

  • Talent Leadership: Build and mentor high-performing procurement teams, driving professional growth and expertise.

Qualifications – What We Are Looking For

  • 15+ years of progressive leadership in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain, including 7+ years in executive leadership.

  • Proven experience in Fortune 500 or multinational corporations, leading global procurement programs.

  • Strong knowledge of strategic sourcing, category management, supplier performance, and contract negotiations.

  • Expertise in digital procurement platforms (SAP Ariba, Coupa, Oracle, etc.) and AI-driven analytics.

  • Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or advanced degree in Supply Chain, Business, or Finance strongly preferred.

  • Excellent executive communication and influencing skills.

  • Deep understanding of ESG, sustainability, and ethical sourcing standards.

  • Financial acumen with experience managing multi-billion-dollar procurement budgets.

Strategic Support

The Director of Procurement serves as a strategic partner to the SVP of Operations, CFO, and Executive Leadership Team, ensuring procurement strategy is a value enabler. Key contributions include:

  • Aligning sourcing strategy with corporate growth and ESG commitments.

  • Advising on supplier innovation, risk mitigation, and cost optimization.

  • Supporting M&A integration through supply chain and vendor alignment.

  • Enhancing corporate reputation through sustainable and ethical procurement practices.

Working Conditions

  • Remote-first executive role with periodic global travel to suppliers, manufacturing sites, and corporate offices.

  • Requires flexibility across multiple time zones to support global operations.

  • Operates in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment with direct impact on enterprise performance.

  • Significant accountability to the C-suite and Board on cost savings, supplier performance, and risk management.

Essential Job Function

The Director of Procurement is responsible for developing and executing a global procurement strategy that balances cost, quality, and risk while driving long-term supplier innovation and resilience. This leader ensures procurement excellence is a competitive differentiator for the company.

Bonus Points If You Have

  • Experience leading procurement in aerospace, advanced manufacturing, or technology industries.

  • Background in AI-enabled procurement platforms or blockchain-based supply chain solutions.

  • Track record of advancing supplier diversity and ESG-driven sourcing.

  • Global leadership experience across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.

Innovation Is In Our Blood

We believe procurement is not just about cost control—it is about creating value, driving innovation, and enabling transformation. From AI-driven sourcing tools to sustainability-focused vendor strategies, we are redefining how procurement fuels enterprise growth.

We Do What We Say

Our culture is built on integrity, accountability, and delivery. When we make commitments to our teams, suppliers, and customers, we keep them. As Director of Procurement, you will join a leadership team that values transparency, trust, and execution.

What We Offer

  • Compensation Package: $222,000 – $305,000 base salary, plus bonus, LTIP, and equity opportunities.

  • Executive Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare, retirement contributions, and wellness programs.

  • Global Impact: Shape supplier partnerships that influence industries worldwide.

  • Leadership Platform: Direct engagement with the C-suite and Board on procurement strategy.

  • Resources to Succeed: Access to advanced procurement technology, world-class partners, and global talent.

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