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.
$130K - $150K *
Drive strategic sourcing and category management for indirect spend, leading competitive sourcing events and stakeholder partnerships to enhance procurement efficiency and effectiveness across key bus...
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Associate Director/Director, Clinical Supply Chain
$150K - $180K *
Empower a dynamic team to lead global clinical supply chain operations, ensuring seamless execution from First-in-Human to late-stage development. Drive strategic initiatives, foster cross-functional...
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Director, Consultant Relations
$130K - $170K *
Unlock potential by managing and expanding relationships with consultants in healthcare to drive business growth. Cultivate partnerships, enhance market presence, and collaborate with internal teams t...
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Director, Consultant Relations
$130K - $170K *
Partner with us to enhance consultant relationships in healthcare. Drive business growth by cultivating partnerships, optimizing engagement strategies, and aligning internal teams to effectively posit...
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Staff Strategic Supply Chain Manager, PCB/PCBA
$191K - $254K *
Drive strategic sourcing initiatives for PCB/PCBA commodities, enhancing supplier partnerships and ensuring quality, cost efficiency, and supply chain resilience across product lifecycles through cros...
2 days ago
Procurement Manager- Responsible Sourcing
$85K - $134K *
Shape the future of responsible sourcing by managing supplier compliance, risk assessments, and sustainability initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance ethical practices and dri...
6 days ago
$140K - $190K *
Shape the future of supply chain operations by leading strategic initiatives, optimizing procurement, logistics, and inventory management. Drive cross-functional collaboration and operational excellen...
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Manager, Clinical Supply Chain
$96K - $137K *
Explore a pivotal role in overseeing clinical trial supply chain operations, ensuring timely delivery of investigational products while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. Collaborate wi...
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Sr. Manager - Procurement Services
$140K - $180K *
Accelerate procurement excellence by leading high-impact customer engagements, driving strategic initiatives, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within a dynamic team environment...
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Sr. Manager - Procurement Services
$140K - $180K *
Drive excellence in procurement services by leading high-impact customer engagements, optimizing vendor relationships, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within a dynamic team environme...
2 weeks ago
Indirect Strategic Sourcing Category Manager
$85K - $105K *
Join a dynamic team driving strategic sourcing excellence across various indirect spend categories. Collaborate with key stakeholders to foster supplier innovation and deliver value through effective...
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$85K - $95K *
Join a team that drives strategic sourcing efforts, enhancing supplier relationships and ensuring cost-effective purchasing for production materials to meet operational needs efficiently...
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Sourcing Manager - Raw Materials
$80K - $95K *
Transform the sourcing landscape by leading strategy and fostering relationships across a global supply chain of raw materials, ensuring continuity and compliance while driving operational excellence...
2 weeks ago
Director, Supplier Quality & Development
$190K - $270K *
Shape supplier quality and development by leading a team to establish robust quality management systems, ensuring compliance and performance across a growing external supply base in aerospace and defe...
6 days ago
$100K - $120K *
Unlock potential by leading end-to-end procurement for complex projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective sourcing while collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives and d...
1 week ago
Region Supply Chain Manager, AMR
$100K - $120K *
Join a dynamic team to oversee regional supply chain operations, driving excellence in demand planning, logistics, and inventory management. Lead strategic initiatives to align supply chain strategies...
5 days ago
Director, Performance Marketing
$193K - $241K *
Transform the digital landscape by leading performance marketing strategies, optimizing paid acquisition channels, and enhancing buyer engagement to drive measurable growth in a dynamic B2B SaaS envir...
6 days ago
Associate Director, Clinical Supply Management
$136K - $257K *
Unlock potential by leading clinical supply strategies for trials, ensuring compliance and quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize supply chain operations, mitigate risks, and enh...
2 weeks ago
Associate Director, Clinical Supply Management
$136K - $257K *
Reimagine clinical supply management by leading strategic initiatives, ensuring compliance, and optimizing drug supply for trials. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and mit...
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$150K - $180K *
Transform supply chain operations by leading a multi-site team to enhance material management, procurement, and logistics. Drive strategic initiatives to ensure material availability, cost efficiency...
6 days ago
Business Performance Improvement - Supply Chain & Operations - Sourcing & Procurement Senior Manager
$139K - $222K *
Elevate your career by partnering with clients to solve complex supply chain challenges. As a Senior Manager, you'll lead innovative strategies, foster relationships, and mentor teams while delivering...
2 weeks ago
Business Performance Improvement - Supply Chain & Operations - Sourcing & Procurement Senior Manager
$130K - $208K *
Lead strategic initiatives in supply chain and operations, partnering with clients to solve complex challenges. Develop innovative solutions, mentor teams, and foster relationships to drive business s...
2 weeks ago
$95K - $115K *
Take ownership of inventory cost management and supply chain projects, ensuring timely execution and budget adherence. Drive process improvements, optimize inventory strategies, and enhance supplier r...
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$95K - $115K *
Lead the charge in optimizing supply chain processes, driving improvements, and managing inventory strategies that align with production needs and budgetary controls. Collaborate with stakeholders to...
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$88K - $105K *
Innovate supply chain strategies to reduce costs and enhance efficiency. Lead projects to ensure timely delivery while managing budgets. Foster supplier collaboration for continuous improvement and op...
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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.