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Director of Procurement (Foodservice Distribution) (1138150)

The Judge Group
Westminster, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 8/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/16/2026
Location: Westminster, MD

Salary: Depends on Experience

Description

We’re searching for a proven procurement leader from the foodservice distribution industry to take ownership of purchasing, supplier performance, and inventory health for a high‑volume, fast‑moving operation.

If you know how to drive Service, Fill Rate, Shrink, and Obsolete Inventory in a 600 million dollar environment, this role puts you at the center of the operation.

What You’ll Lead

  • Oversee all buying, supplier service, shrinkage, and obsolete inventory
  • Lead and develop a team of 3 Category Managers and 5-7 Buyers
  • Own the KPIs that define customer experience: Service Fill Rate
  • Build a standardized category management platform
  • Strengthen supplier partnerships and drive accountability
  • Improve forecasting, purchasing discipline, and inbound reliability
  • Integrate procurement strategy with operations, finance, and sales
  • Implement policies, processes, and systems that elevate performance
  • Reduce waste, improve turns, and protect margin

This is a high‑visibility, high‑impact leadership role in a major distribution operation.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Earn up to $180,000 total compensation (salary bonus)
  • Top Fortune 500 benefits , including:
    • Medical, dental, and vision
    • Excellent matching 401(k)
    • Robust insurance and wellness programs
    • And much more
  • Relocation assistance provided
What We’re Looking For

  • 6 years in procurement/purchasing within the foodservice distribution industry required
  • 3 years in a people leadership role (Can be a Manager or Director)
  • Deep knowledge of integrated procurement inventory systems
  • Proven success in improving service, fill rate, shrink, and obsolete inventory
  • High School Diploma required (Associate/Bachelor’s preferred)
  • CPP certification highly desired

Location

  • Westminster, MD — a growing region with an excellent quality of life

If you’re a procurement leader who thrives in a fast‑paced, high‑volume foodservice distribution environment, this is your next step.

Interested or know someone who fits? Message me directly at rarritola@judge.com

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