Senior Director, Specialty Materials Procurement

Atimaterials; Monroe, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

ATI is seeking a Senior Director of Procurement for Specialty Materials, based in Monroe, NC. This onsite leadership role focuses on strategic sourcing, ensuring supply continuity, cost competitiveness, and value creation across raw materials, scrap, MRO, indirect goods, and select capex.

Reports to the Chief of Supply Chain & Strategic Growth. The role requires 12+ years in procurement leadership within specialty metals or related industries, with MBA preferred.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of progressive procurement, strategic sourcing, supply chain, operations, or sourcing leadership experience.
• Significant experience within specialty metals, advanced materials, aerospace materials, industrial manufacturing, mining, or related sectors.
• Experience managing large, strategic spend portfolios and developing sourcing strategies that improve cost, supply continuity, and operational performance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead procurement strategy for Specialty Materials with >$1B annual spend.
• Champion raw materials & scrap strategy, MRO, indirect & services procurement.
• Drive supplier performance and supply chain resilience across facilities.
• Provide organizational leadership and mentorship to the procurement team.
• Engage with executive and external stakeholders to align with enterprise goals.
• Build cross-functional partnerships with Operations, Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, Finance, and Commercial.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Procurement transformation

Category management

Supplier relationship mgmt

Risk management

Large contract negotiation

Financial acumen

Team leadership

Change leadership

Operational excellence

Executive communication

Education

MBA or advanced degree

Job description

ATI is seeking a Senior Director of Procurement for Specialty Materials, based in Monroe, NC. This onsite leadership role focuses on strategic sourcing, ensuring supply continuity, cost competitiveness, and value creation across raw materials, scrap, MRO, indirect goods, and select capex.

Reports to the Chief of Supply Chain & Strategic Growth. The role requires 12+ years in procurement leadership within specialty metals or related industries, with MBA preferred.