Description
Spreetail is looking for a Director of Procurement to serve as the single accountable leader for ~$29M in annual addressable spend across its 8 fulfillment center locations.
In this role, you will lead end-to-end operational sourcing strategies,including packaging, pallets, corrugate, business services, and facility supplies,while driving commercial negotiations, cost-saving initiatives, and vendor accountability.
Key responsibilities:
- Network Spend Ownership: Serve as the single accountable owner of ~$25M/year+ in addressable spend across all 8 FC buildings
- Strategic RFP Execution: Lead the Q1 2027 pallet RFP across primary partners to secure pallets and corrugate at the lowest total net cost
- Carrier S&OP & Credit Recovery: Establish S&OP-driven pallet demand forecasts and operationalize pallet return, regrade, and credit recovery programs with major carrier partners
- On-Site Team Leadership & Kanban Design: Directly lead on-site non-inventory hourly associates across the network who receive, stage, and replenish materials
- Vendor Consolidation & Services Procurement: Negotiate master service agreements, consolidate redundant vendors, enforce rigorous SLA performance across ~$17M in business services
- Systems, Approvals & Governance: Own procurement systems and operational controls, delivering monthly savings scorecard KPIs to executive leadership
Requirements:
- Sourcing & Category Scale: 7+ years of progressive procurement and strategic sourcing experience managing $25M+ in addressable spend
- Packaging & Corrugate Expertise: Proven track record running competitive RFPs, negotiating complex commercial terms for pallets/corrugate
- Contract & SLA Management: Demonstrated mastery in business services procurement, vendor rationalization, contract redlining, and ongoing SLA performance governance
- Demand Planning & S&OP Integration: Experience integrating procurement volume requirements directly into Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) cadence
- Multi-Site People Leadership: Hands-on leadership experience guiding, developing, and enabling distributed, on-site hourly teams across multiple operational facilities
- Procurement Tech Stack Acumen: Practical working knowledge of enterprise procure-to-pay tools and approval workflows
Benefits:
- Flexible work arrangements
- Generous vacation policy
- Paid time-off for wedding week, parental leave, and support for parents of growing families
- Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans
- Free telehealth and on-demand mental health resources
- Opportunities for social impact and community involvement