Director of Procurement

Spreetail

2d • Remote

About The Position

Spreetail is seeking a Director of Procurement to serve as the accountable leader for approximately $29 million in annual addressable spend across eight fulfillment centers. The role leads end-to-end operational sourcing strategies for packaging, pallets, corrugate, business services, and facility supplies, while driving commercial negotiations, cost savings, and vendor accountability.

The Director leads on-site non-inventory hourly teams responsible for receiving, staging, and replenishing materials; establishes inventory controls and lean kanban processes; and builds alignment across Finance, Operations, and carrier partners. Responsibilities also include procurement systems and controls, vendor onboarding, invoice reconciliation, approval workflows, and reporting monthly savings KPIs to executive leadership.

Spreetail’s Work Your Way approach lets employees choose where they work most effectively each week, subject to state eligibility. Corporate employees gather in Lincoln quarterly for a week of collaboration, team building, community engagement, and an All-Hands meeting. The posting lists this role as remote (#LI-Remote).

Responsibilities

• Own approximately $29 million in annual addressable spend across eight fulfillment center buildings, including pallets and corrugate, business services, and supplies.
• Lead the Q1 2027 pallet RFP with existing partners and potential alternatives to secure pallets and corrugate at the lowest total net cost.
• Establish S&OP-driven pallet demand forecasts and implement pallet return, regrade, and credit-recovery programs with carrier partners.
• Lead on-site non-inventory hourly associates who receive, stage, and replenish materials across the network.
• Design and implement lean kanban staging to reduce fulfillment downtime.
• Negotiate master service agreements, consolidate redundant vendors, and enforce service-level performance across business services.
• Streamline standard operating ordering flows for facility supplies and maintenance purchases.
• Manage procurement systems and operational controls, including vendor onboarding, invoice reconciliation, and approval routing workflows.
• Deliver monthly savings scorecard KPIs to executive leadership.

Benefits

• Generous vacation policy and paid time off for wedding week.
• Paid parental leave and support for parents of growing families.
• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans with coast-to-coast coverage.
• Free telehealth and on-demand mental health resources.
• Paid time off for community and social-impact activities.
• Annual milestone recognition, which may include gifts, swag store credit, or donations to a nonprofit.
• Spreetail Spotlight Awards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Education Level: No Education Listed