Director of Sourcing Jobs

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.

What Does a Director of Sourcing Do?

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.

Skills and Qualifications

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.

Industries and Career Opportunities

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.

Find Director of Sourcing Jobs on Ladders

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.

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$120K - $145K *

Transform product management by leading a dynamic team to align strategy, execution, and innovation. Drive modernization initiatives and ensure measurable client value through effective product delive...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in optimizing data integrity and inventory accuracy by managing a dual-function team of analysts and auditors. Ensure seamless alignment between SAP systems and physical stock to enhan...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $138K *

Empower organizations by leading sourcing and procurement initiatives, improving performance, and implementing strategic recommendations across diverse industries. Collaborate with teams and stakehold...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing multiple complex programs, driving strategic initiatives, enhancing client relationships, and fostering collaboration to ensure timely, high-quality deliverables and financ...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$137K - $287K *

Help us drive operational excellence as a Senior Manager in Supply Chain, leading a team in optimizing supplier performance, managing global factories, and ensuring effective material movement in a dy...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $174K *

Transform demand generation strategies by leading integrated planning and execution across the Americas. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize pipeline health and drive conversion outcom...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $174K *

Drive demand generation success by leading integrated strategies across the Americas, coordinating cross-functional teams, and optimizing pipeline health to enhance lead-to-deal conversion and achieve...

Columbia, MDRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$205K - $240K *

Shape the future of supply chain technology by leading engineering teams in optimizing platforms for logistics and order management. Drive innovation and efficiency while managing a diverse team of ex...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by leading operational excellence in a dynamic distribution environment. Drive automation, optimize inventory, and leverage data analytics to enhance productivity and service acros...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing project lifecycles, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence while fostering strong client relationships and effective communication across teams to drive project succ...

Quebec, QCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading regional Supply Planning operations, driving strategy, project management, and talent development to optimize supply chain efficiency and enhance customer satisfaction acro...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining business operations by leading and executing strategic initiatives. Collaborate closely with executive leadership to drive performance metrics and optimize staffing for m...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$124K - $155K *

Lead the charge in executing quality and food safety standards across the Salty Snacks network. Drive innovation and compliance while fostering a high-performing team responsible for product excellenc...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$171K - $285K *

Deliver innovative solutions by leading a high-performing engineering team in the development of cloud and mobile applications. Drive excellence and ensure quality while shaping technical strategies t...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Transform product strategy and execution in a dynamic environment. Lead a talented team to innovate and enhance user experiences across Banking and FinTech sectors, driving growth and aligning with bu...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Empower a high-performing sourcing team by setting strategic direction, managing complex negotiations, and enhancing supplier relationships. Drive business outcomes through effective leadership and co...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$176K - $264K *

Lead the charge in optimizing supply chain processes for the Sentinel program, ensuring efficient material flow from design to production. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operationa...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$132K - $168K *

Champion supplier quality excellence by leading a high-performing team, driving risk management, and influencing critical business strategies for operational success in a dynamic manufacturing environ...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Lead and optimize clinical operations, ensuring effective scheduling and coordination. Drive team development, streamline processes, and leverage data to enhance performance in a dynamic healthcare en...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$160K - $200K *

Drive global supply chain strategy and operational excellence across all business units. Lead procurement, materials management, and outsourced manufacturing while fostering supplier partnerships and...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform HR operations across U.S. manufacturing by leading strategic initiatives, fostering talent development, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with senior leaders to enhance workforce effectiv...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$121K - $181K *

Join our dynamic team to oversee production schedules and optimize supply chain processes. In this leadership role, you'll drive team performance, enhance delivery efficiency, and foster a collaborati...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Drive your career forward as a Sr. Production Training Coordinator, overseeing operational training, compliance, and performance improvement in manufacturing, while collaborating cross-functionally to...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$146K - $215K *

Transform supplier development by leading a team to enhance manufacturing capabilities, drive performance improvements, and ensure operational readiness in the Chemicals category, supporting business...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$146K - $215K *

Lead the charge in enhancing supplier capabilities and operational readiness. Drive performance improvements through strategic development initiatives while managing a team to ensure alignment with bu...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Sourcing do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.