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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$210K - $255K *

Unlock the potential of AI in procurement. Lead product strategy and execution, transforming complex workflows into intuitive solutions that enhance supplier relationships and contract management for...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Manage and lead procurement activities across North America, ensuring supply continuity, cost efficiency, and supplier performance while partnering with business leaders for project success and operat...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$141K - $185K *

Champion responsible supply chain practices, collaborating with vendors and stakeholders to enhance supply chain resilience and uphold the well-being of workers. Leverage extensive experience in socia...

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

$110K - $130K *

Shape a high-performance culture by leading HR strategies that align with business goals. Collaborate with leaders to enhance employee engagement, resolve conflicts, and drive organizational success t...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$114K - $180K *

Join a team that's driving complex, cross-functional projects to modernize claims processes. As a Project Director, you'll lead initiatives, manage risks, and ensure alignment with organizational goal...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$114K - $180K *

Lead complex, cross-functional projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Collaborate with senior leadership and stakeholders to drive strategic direction, manage risks, and achieve succe...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$114K - $180K *

Seeking a strategic leader to drive complex, cross-functional projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and effective implementation while collaborating with senior leadership and stakeho...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$114K - $192K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing strategic procurement for Distributed Energy Resources, ensuring supplier competitiveness and compliance while managing key partnerships and navigating comp...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$160K - $240K *

Lead and enhance program management capabilities, driving strategic initiatives and cross-functional collaboration to ensure successful project execution and alignment with company goals...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in strategic procurement operations across a dynamic hospitality portfolio, driving cost efficiencies and vendor partnerships while ensuring operational excellence and compliance with...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming supply chain capabilities within ERP, guiding design and delivery while aligning clinical and academic needs. Drive decision-making and ensure operational readiness acr...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$160K - $190K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of technology and strategy, leading cross-functional commercial programs. Drive major initiatives, ensuring alignment across teams while managing vendors and de...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $135K *

Join a dynamic team to lead supplier readiness and development initiatives, ensuring successful program launches and operational excellence in the electric vehicle sector. Drive continuous improvement...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$154K - $231K *

Champion quality excellence by leading a dynamic team to ensure compliance and drive strategic initiatives for product development and supplier relationships, enhancing customer satisfaction and opera...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$183K - $305K *

Shape the future of external data acquisition and delivery, leading strategic initiatives and cross-functional collaborations to ensure data integrity and compliance across diverse therapeutic areas...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Transform the US retail landscape for a leading confectionery brand by driving strategic account management and optimizing listings across grocery and specialty channels. Collaborate with teams to ens...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$152K - $209K *

Explore innovative technology solutions as you define and govern enterprise architecture for Commercial & Medical domains, ensuring alignment with business strategy and regulatory compliance while dri...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $160K *

Lead the supply strategy for mission-critical data center infrastructure, driving category management, supplier relationships, and team development to enhance cost, quality, and innovation across proj...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$102K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading physician contract administration, ensuring compliance, and fostering collaboration across divisions. Oversee contract processes, maintain databases, and supervise teams to...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in optimizing operational processes and managing projects from inception to completion. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance efficiency, ensure compliance, and drive continuous im...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $255K *

Develop and execute market strategies for energy solutions, optimizing portfolio value through analysis of power markets, trading, and environmental commodities while collaborating across teams to dri...

3 weeks ago

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

$170K - $255K *

Innovate market strategies and optimize energy solutions, leading analysis of power markets and managing environmental commodities. Collaborate across teams to drive clean energy growth and enhance po...

3 weeks ago

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

$170K - $255K *

Champion the energy market strategy, optimizing commercial activities and forecasting to enhance portfolio value. Collaborate across teams to drive clean energy initiatives and manage environmental co...

3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Partner with us to lead a dynamic sales team, drive growth in the industrial sector, and implement innovative strategies to exceed targets while fostering strong customer relationships across multiple...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $102K *

Transform procurement processes by coordinating material acquisition, ensuring timely delivery, and maintaining supplier relationships to meet quality and cost objectives while supporting business ope...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 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.

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    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.