💼 Full-Time Position

Director Of Purchasing

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Aston Carter
📍 San Diego, CA, United States
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Location
San Diego, United States
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Posted
June 22, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Job Title: Director of Purchasing
Job Description
This Director of Purchasing role leads a large, specialized procurement organization responsible for procuring materials, parts, components, services, and equipment in a complex aerospace and defense environment. The director oversees buyers and subcontract administrators, manages a significant purchasing and subcontracts portfolio, and ensures that procurement activities meet cost, schedule, and performance objectives. This position shapes procurement policies and procedures, drives compliance with applicable regulations, and partners closely with engineering, manufacturing, program management, and senior leadership to support both strategic initiatives and day-to-day operational needs.
Responsibilities

+ Direct the end-to-end process of procuring materials, parts, components, services, and equipment to support complex aerospace and defense programs.

+ Lead and manage a large procurement organization, includi...