Director of Supply Chain

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary/Company :
Sparks Group, partnered with a security and defense organization, is in search of a strategic leader to manage all logistical, procurement, and inventory operations in support of government contracts. This role is responsible for ensuring full adherence to federal regulatory standards while driving cost-efficiency and performance across the supply chain to meet mission-critical program requirements.

• Direct strategic planning for all supply chain activities, ensuring alignment with both corporate objectives and government program goals.
• Manage end-to-end procurement and subcontracting within strict FAR/DFARS frameworks, maintaining consistent audit readiness for CPSR, DCMA, and DCAA reviews.
• Oversee supplier and subcontractor performance, establishing robust qualification, monitoring, and risk mitigation protocols.
• Lead and develop a high-performing team of supply chain professionals, implementing training programs to ensure operational excellence and regulatory adherence.
• Define and report on key performance indicators (KPIs), providing executive leadership with actionable insights regarding cost savings, small business utilization, and delivery metrics.
• Champion a culture of compliance by maintaining simplified policies and conducting internal training on government contracting requirements.

• 10–15+ years of progressive experience in procurement and supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a leadership capacity.
• Deep expertise in federal contracting regulations, specifically FAR/DFARS, and proven success navigating CPSR requirements.
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
• Technical proficiency in ERP/SCM systems such as Deltek Costpoint, SAP, or Oracle.
• Proven ability to manage risk and performance in high-stakes environments, balancing cost and schedule constraints.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with a track record of influencing internal executives and government partners.
• Active Secret security clearance (or higher) is preferred.

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This job is Hybrid Remote.

We offer several comprehensive benefits package including health and life insurance, paid and unpaid time off, and retirement and savings plans to qualifying employees.

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Sparks Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy, citizenship, family status, genetic information, disability, or protect veteran status.