Director of Procurement

Director of Procurement

A client of ours is looking for a Director of Procurement  for a contract role. The Director of Procurement is responsible for leading and optimizing organizational purchasing operations. This role oversees procurement strategy, vendor management, and purchasing processes to ensure cost efficiency, compliance, and operational effectiveness. The position serves as the primary resource for procurement-related matters and drives the development of standardized policies, procedures, and systems to support organizational needs.

Responsibilities of Director of Procurement  

• Lead and manage all procurement and purchasing activities across the organization
• Develop, implement, and maintain procurement policies, procedures, and workflows
• Serve as the primary liaison for vendor relationships, negotiations, and issue resolution
• Evaluate suppliers and sourcing options to ensure quality, cost efficiency, and service reliability
• Review and approve purchase requisitions, ensuring proper authorization and budget alignment
• Monitor purchasing trends, spending patterns, and open orders to ensure accountability and efficiency
• Oversee inventory control processes, including asset tracking, acquisition, and disposal
• Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and funding requirements
• Administer procurement card programs, including reconciliation, tracking, and policy adherence
• Provide guidance and support to internal departments regarding purchasing procedures
• Supervise procurement staff, including hiring, training, performance management, and workflow coordination
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices in procurement operations

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