Director of Strategic Sourcing Jobs

Director of Strategic Sourcing jobs are open across manufacturing, healthcare, technology, retail, and financial services, from senior manager to VP level, with specializations in supplier relationship management, category management, and procurement transformation. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles532+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerAmazon
Top citySunnyvale, CA
Work type48% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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ASC American Sun Components
Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Development Specialist – Electronics, Aviation & MRO
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ASC American Sun Components
New 1h ago
Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Development Specialist – Electronics, Aviation & MRO
ASC American Sun Components
Tamarac, Florida
Account Management
Customer Success
Sales
$70k - $110k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in business
501-1,000

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Aramark
Strategic Sourcing Manager -Rooms Amenities
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Aramark
New 11h ago
Strategic Sourcing Manager -Rooms Amenities
Aramark
Rockville, Maryland
Business Strategy
Product Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$89k - $110k/yr
Bachelor of Science
10,000+

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JLL
Specialist, Strategic Sourcing – Construction & Project Management
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JLL
New 15h ago
Specialist, Strategic Sourcing – Construction & Project Management
JLL
Salt Lake City, Utah
Business Strategy
Data Analytics
Data Science
$85k - $104k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor of Science
10,000+

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Nortek
Strategic Sourcing Manager
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Nortek
New 19h ago
Strategic Sourcing Manager
Nortek
Tualatin, Oregon
Compliance & Legal
Compliance & Risk
Human Resources
Master's degree in business administration
1,001-5,000

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Husqvarna
Director, Strategic Sourcing
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Husqvarna
New 19h ago
Director, Strategic Sourcing
Husqvarna
Charlotte, North Carolina
Business Strategy
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Six Sigma Certification
5,001-10,000

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Director of Strategic Sourcing Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Amazon
    Amazon18
  • JLL
    JLL11
  • Zoox
    Zoox9
  • CVS Health
    CVS Health9
  • Trinity Health
    Trinity Health9

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software29
  • Healthcare & Medical Services20
  • Manufacturing19
  • Retail18
  • Electronics & Hardware14

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in director of strategic sourcing jobs.

  • 7 or more years of progressive procurement or strategic sourcing experience
  • Demonstrated experience managing large-scale supplier negotiations and multi-year contracts
  • Proficiency with source-to-pay platforms such as SAP Ariba, Coupa, or Oracle Procurement
  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field
  • Experience developing and executing category management strategies across direct or indirect spend
  • CPSM, CPM, or equivalent professional certification preferred or required

Tips for Your Director of Strategic Sourcing Job Search

Quantify savings in dollar terms

Hiring managers for this role want to see hard numbers. Replace vague achievements like 'reduced costs' with specific figures: total spend managed, year-over-year savings delivered, and contract cycle time reductions you drove across key categories.

Align your resume to spend categories

Directors of strategic sourcing are often hired to own specific spend categories. Tailor your resume to reflect the categories the target company cares about, whether that is indirect spend, raw materials, logistics, or IT, so the match is obvious immediately.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists director of strategic sourcing openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Get your CPM or CPSM credential current

Many postings at this level explicitly favor candidates with a Certified Professional in Supply Management or Certified Purchasing Manager credential. If yours has lapsed or you are mid-process, note your expected completion date clearly on your resume and in applications.

Prepare a sourcing transformation case study

Interviewers at the director level routinely ask you to walk through a full strategic sourcing initiative from scope to execution. Prepare one detailed example covering stakeholder alignment, RFP design, supplier evaluation criteria, negotiation approach, and measured outcomes.

Negotiate title and scope, not just compensation

At the director level, the number of direct reports, total spend under management, and reporting line into CPO or CFO significantly affect your career trajectory. Before accepting an offer, clarify those structural details alongside any compensation conversation.

Director of Strategic Sourcing Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most director of strategic sourcings?

The companies hiring the most director of strategic sourcings right now include Amazon, JLL, and Zoox, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and Illinois, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Healthcare systems, large manufacturers, and Fortune 500 retailers consistently post the highest volume of openings at this level.

How many director of strategic sourcing jobs are remote?

About 52% of director of strategic sourcing openings are fully remote or hybrid as of July 2026, with remote work most common in indirect procurement, IT sourcing, and professional services categories where supplier relationships are managed digitally rather than on-site.

How do you become a director of strategic sourcing?

Most people reach this role by building several years of hands-on sourcing or procurement experience, progressing through analyst and manager roles, and demonstrating ownership of a full sourcing cycle from supplier identification through contract execution. Earning a recognized credential such as a CPSM, developing deep expertise in one or two spend categories, and gaining cross-functional project leadership experience with finance and operations teams are the steps that most consistently lead to director-level consideration.

Can you get hired as a director of strategic sourcing with limited experience?

Candidates with fewer years in procurement can move into director roles by demonstrating exceptional depth in a high-priority category, coming from a direct industry match, or transitioning from a management consulting background where sourcing transformation work is central. Companies rebuilding a procurement function or launching a new category sometimes hire candidates who are slightly less tenured but bring a specific expertise the team currently lacks, so targeting those situations is a more realistic path than competing for established programs.

What does the director of strategic sourcing interview process look like?

The process typically begins with a recruiter screen focused on your spend management background and category experience, followed by a structured panel interview with procurement leadership, finance stakeholders, and often a cross-functional business partner. Most companies at this level include a case study or presentation exercise where you walk through a sourcing strategy for a specific category. Final-round conversations usually involve a discussion with the CPO or CFO about strategic priorities and your leadership approach.

Where can I find and apply to director of strategic sourcing jobs?

You can find and apply to director of strategic sourcing jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your category background and experience level, then apply directly to each listing.

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