Director of Procurement & Supply Chain
Job Description
Job Description
Director of Procurement & Supply Chain
Location: Long Beach, CA - Corporate Office + Regional Travel
Compensation: $135,000 – $170,000
Position Summary
The Director of Procurement & Supply Chain leads the enterprise-wide purchasing strategy, vendor relations, and supply chain operations. This role transforms procurement into a streamlined, tech-enabled function that supports field teams, drives cost savings, and strengthens operational efficiency across a multi-state portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
- Leadership & Policy Development
- Lead and mentor the procurement team
- Establish procurement policies, compliance guidelines, and approval thresholds
- Build a self-service procurement ecosystem with pre-approved catalogs
- Technology & Workflow Automation
- Partner with IT to deploy automated workflows and AI-driven tools
- Integrate procurement systems with ERPs (Yardi, Entrata, Coupa)
Strategic Sourcing & Contract Management
- Negotiate Master Service Agreements for high-volume categories
- Oversee vendor selection, onboarding, and performance audits
- Draft and negotiate supply chain contracts
Supply Chain & Logistics
- Develop regional distribution centers and stocking strategies
- Oversee inventory management and prevent supply shortages
- Analyze spending patterns and deliver savings reports to leadership
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or related field
- 8–12+ years of progressive procurement or supply chain leadership
- Experience managing teams and enterprise budgets
- Familiarity with ERPs (Yardi, Entrata) and procurement platforms (Coupa, SAP Ariba)
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and operational strategy skills