Director of Supply Chain

About the Role

STR is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Director of Supply Chain to lead the procurement function within a dynamic and growing Contracts and Supply Chain team. This is a strategic leadership role responsible for overseeing supplier sourcing and the full procurement lifecycle, ensuring compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFARS), and driving process improvements to support the company's mission.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and oversight for all direct and indirect procurement activities, from planning through closeout, in accordance with company policies, FAR, DFARS, and agency-specific regulations
• Work closely with business, technical, and functional stakeholders to ensure successful execution of company needs and requirements
• Develop and negotiate strategic agreements that leverage purchasing power, secure quantity discounts, and support long-term sourcing strategies that drive competitive advantage
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing procurement team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement
• Oversee a secure supply chain including due diligence, supplier qualification, market research, and source selection processes to ensure best value and compliance with regulatory requirements
• Direct complex negotiations with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors, ensuring favorable terms and risk mitigation
• Proactively identify, manage, and mitigate sourcing and supply chain risks to ensure business continuity and support customer needs
• Oversee supplier sourcing for new opportunities including supplier and teaming strategy, customer proposal support, and evaluation of supplier proposals and quotes for price and cost reasonableness

Ideal Candidate

You bring deep expertise in supply chain, strategic sourcing, and Federal procurement, with exceptional leadership skills and a commitment to operational excellence.