Explore Director of Sourcing opportunities on Ladders, where professionals can find vetted roles paying $100,000 or more. Directors of Sourcing shape procurement strategy, build supplier partnerships, and lead teams that help organizations secure the goods and services they need at competitive costs.
A Director of Sourcing develops and executes sourcing strategies across categories, regions, or business units. The role commonly includes supplier selection and negotiation, contract management, spend analysis, risk mitigation, and collaboration with finance, legal, operations, and product teams. Directors also establish performance measures and guide sourcing professionals.
Employers often seek extensive experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management, along with a record of delivering measurable value. Important capabilities may include negotiation, supplier relationship management, data analysis, contract expertise, leadership, and clear communication. Requirements vary by industry and organization; some positions prefer a relevant degree or professional certification.
Director of Sourcing roles are available across sectors such as technology, manufacturing, healthcare, retail, financial services, and consumer goods. Depending on the organization, leaders may focus on direct materials, indirect spend, global procurement, or a specialized category. These positions can lead to broader executive responsibilities in procurement, supply chain, or operations.
Use Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review role requirements, compare opportunities, and identify Director of Sourcing positions that fit your experience and leadership goals. Compensation and responsibilities vary by employer, location, and scope of the role.
Procurement Manager - Component Sourcing
$180K - $200K *
Transform vendor relationships by leading procurement efforts for components and logistics. Ensure cost-effectiveness and quality through strategic sourcing and negotiations with global suppliers whil...
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Sr. Director, Supply Chain - Conveyance Solutions Division
$225K - $250K *
Drive excellence in supply chain management by leading strategic initiatives, optimizing material flow, and enhancing supplier relationships to achieve productivity and cost-saving goals across multip...
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$95K - $115K *
Lead strategic sourcing initiatives for engineered gas solutions, ensuring compliance, cost-effectiveness, and supplier performance. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize project delivery and man...
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Director, Procurement & Asset Management
$110K - $130K *
Drive strategic procurement and asset management initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize inventory, fleet, and equipment operations while ensuring alignment with financial a...
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Director of Global Procurement
$135K - $160K *
Optimize global procurement strategies to enhance sourcing, supplier management, and cost efficiency. Lead a dynamic team while collaborating across functions to ensure reliable material flow and miti...
2 days ago
Director of Global Procurement
$125K - $150K *
Unlock potential by leading global procurement strategies, enhancing supplier relationships, and ensuring cost-effective material flow. Collaborate across functions to drive efficiency and support bus...
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Assistant Director Supply Chain
$88K - $105K *
Join a team that's transforming supply chain operations by leading daily activities, enhancing performance, and fostering staff development to ensure optimal service delivery and customer satisfaction...
1 week ago
STRATEGIC SOURCING SPECIALIST/BUYER
$80K - $95K *
Unlock your potential by developing strategic sourcing strategies, negotiating supplier agreements, and ensuring a competitive supply base in a dynamic aerospace and defense environment. Collaborate c...
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STRATEGIC SOURCING SPECIALIST/BUYER
$80K - $95K *
Develop and execute strategic sourcing strategies to optimize procurement processes, ensuring a reliable supply base for aerospace and defense programs while driving cost reduction and risk mitigation...
Reposted 6 days ago
$147K - $184K *
Join a team that's defining market strategies and elevating procurement narratives. You will lead product marketing efforts, guide a team, and leverage data-driven insights to drive impactful messagin...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Director, Supply Chain and Global Procurement
$175K - $200K *
Unlock your potential as a senior leader in Procurement/Supply Chain to enhance multi-site operations by optimizing service, costs, and supplier performance while fostering collaboration across divers...
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$110K - $130K *
Drive strategic sourcing initiatives to enhance cost efficiency, supplier performance, and operational continuity. Collaborate across functions to align sourcing strategies with business goals and ens...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in optimizing supply chain operations by managing procurement and inventory teams, developing strategic policies, and ensuring timely delivery to meet customer expectations while foste...
1 week ago
Sourcing & Vendor Relationship Management #014
$110K - $130K *
Optimize IT sourcing strategies and vendor relationships to enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Collaborate with leadership to implement governance mechanisms and ensure alignment with business...
1 week ago
Purchasing & Procurement Manager
$85K - $100K *
Drive procurement excellence by overseeing purchasing operations, managing supplier relationships, and optimizing inventory for a dynamic food manufacturing environment. Lead strategic sourcing initia...
2 weeks ago
$150K - $180K *
Lead the charge in strategic procurement across a multi-site organization, driving cost efficiency, supplier management, and operational excellence while ensuring compliance and quality standards are...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $120K *
Join a dynamic team as you lead sourcing and quotation strategies in the Technology sector. Drive sales growth, enhance supplier performance, and mitigate risks while developing your leadership skills...
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Director of Strategic Procurement & Sourcing
$110K - $130K *
Lead the development of a modern sourcing strategy that drives value, mitigates risk, and enhances efficiency. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize procurement processes and implement strategic i...
1 week ago
Senior Sourcing Manager (Hybrid)
$123K - $206K *
Pioneer global sourcing strategies for complex PCBA commodities, driving cost optimization and supplier management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance sourcing decisions and ensure sup...
Reposted 1 week ago
Senior Sourcing Manager (Hybrid)
$123K - $206K *
Lead the charge in strategic sourcing for PCBAs, driving cost optimization and supplier management while collaborating across functions to enhance quality and resilience in a hybrid work environment...
2 weeks ago
$113K - $141K *
Innovate procurement strategies by leading high-impact initiatives, providing expert guidance, and driving supplier performance. Collaborate across divisions to enhance sourcing practices and ensure a...
Reposted 1 week ago
$106K - $132K *
Unlock potential by leading high-impact procurement initiatives that drive strategic decisions and enhance supplier performance. Serve as a trusted advisor, guiding cross-functional teams to optimize...
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Principal Indirect Sourcing Manager
$104K - $167K *
Champion innovative sourcing strategies across diverse indirect spend categories, driving cost savings and supplier performance. Collaborate with stakeholders to align procurement with business goals...
3 weeks ago
$120K - $181K *
Unlock your potential by leading strategic sourcing initiatives across multiple sites, optimizing cost, quality, and delivery. Collaborate with engineering and operations to align supplier capabilitie...
1 week ago
$145K - $170K *
Drive procurement excellence by leading sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and optimizing costs. Oversee a team to enhance operational efficiency and ensure compliance with governan...
6 days ago
What does a Director of Sourcing do?
A Director of Sourcing leads sourcing strategy and supplier relationships, oversees negotiations and contracts, analyzes spending, manages procurement risks, and guides sourcing teams.
What qualifications are common for Director of Sourcing jobs?
Employers commonly look for substantial sourcing, procurement, or supply chain experience; leadership and negotiation skills; and expertise in areas such as supplier management, contracts, and spend analysis. Specific education and certification requirements vary.
What is the typical salary for a Director of Sourcing?
Pay varies by employer, industry, location, and level of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, so candidates can explore senior opportunities in that range.
Which industries hire Directors of Sourcing?
Directors of Sourcing work in many industries, including technology, manufacturing, healthcare, retail, financial services, and consumer goods.
How can I find Director of Sourcing jobs?
Browse Director of Sourcing listings on Ladders, review each position’s requirements and compensation details, and apply to opportunities that match your experience and career goals.