Job Summary

We’re partnering with a fast-growing manufacturing company seeking a highly experienced Director of Procurement to lead its strategic sourcing, vendor management, and purchasing operations. This is a key leadership opportunity for a supply chain professional who thrives on optimizing systems, building supplier relationships, and mentoring teams in a dynamic environment. Director of Procurement – Benefits & Compensation

Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience)

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous paid time off and holiday schedule

Collaborative, high-impact team culture

Long-term growth opportunities within the operations leadership team Director of Procurement – Requirements & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required; Supply Chain, Business, or Engineering preferred

10+ years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or related disciplines

Prior experience leading supplier relationships, contract negotiations, and sourcing strategy

Must have ERP system experience

Prior exposure to global or overseas supply chain management strongly preferred

CPSM certification preferred Director of Procurement Must Haves

Leads procurement strategy, vendor evaluation, and cost-saving initiatives

Manages, trains, and mentors a team of buyers and sourcing professionals

Develops supplier scorecards, oversees RFQs, contract terms, and vendor selection

Collaborates cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to align supply chain with product development

Supports capital project planning, purchasing policy development, and forecasting

Manages departmental budgeting, reporting, and procurement metrics

Ensures compliance with legal, regulatory, and company-specific procurement standards Preferred Background & Skills

Experience in regulated manufacturing or industrial environments

Knowledge of contract compliance, risk management, and vendor performance analysis

Comfortable building procurement systems and processes from the ground up

Effective communicator and negotiator with strong analytical skills

Background working with international vendors and offshore sourcing is a plus #post

Brett Hume