<p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p> <p>STR is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Director of Supply Chain to lead our 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 STR's mission. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in supply chain, strategic sourcing, Federal procurement, exceptional leadership skills, and a commitment to operational excellence.</p> <p><strong>What you will do:</strong></p> <ul> <li>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</li> <li>Work closely with the business, technical and functional stakeholders to successfully ensure execution of company needs and requirements</li> <li> Develop and negotiate strategic agreements that leverage STR's purchasing power, secure quantity discounts, and support longâterm sourcing strategies that drive a competitive advantage</li> <li>Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing procurement team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement</li> <li>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 and minimize risk</li> <li>Direct complex negotiations with vendors, suppliers and subcontractors, ensuring favorable terms and risk mitigation for STR</li> <li>Proactively identify, manage and mitigate sourcing and supply chain risks to ensure business continuity and support the customer</li> <li>Oversee supplier sourcing for new opportunities including supplier/teaming strategy, customer proposal support, potential sources, evaluating supplier proposals and quotes for price/cost reasonableness and compliance with co</li> </ul><br/><br/>Please mention the word **BOUNTIFUL** and tag RMjYwNDoyZGMwOjEwMToyMDA6OjI4NTA= when applying to show you read the job post completely (#RMjYwNDoyZGMwOjEwMToyMDA6OjI4NTA=). This is a beta feature to avoid spam applicants. Companies can search these words to find applicants that read this and see they're human.