County of San Diego
Direct employer career site

Director, Purchasing and Contracting-26216610U

Pay
$240,000 – $260,000 per year
Location
County of San Diego, CA
Listed
Yesterday

About the role

  • Director, Purchasing and Contracting
  • County of San Diego, California
  • Anticipated Hiring Range: $240,000 – $260,000 annually

Click here to apply for this exceptional career opportunity!

The HIVE Consulting is assisting the County of San Diego in hiring its next Director of Purchasing and Contracting. The Director sets direction for the department; oversees major solicitations, negotiations, and contract administration; and works with department leaders across the County to resolve recurring obstacles and improve service.

Priorities for the first year include improving time to award and the predictability of solicitation timelines; growing small and local business participation and local sourcing; aligning procurement practice with the County’s Operational Plan so that equity, sustainability, and local access are part of how the County buys; leading a modernization agenda spanning Oracle, BuyNet, records and search tools, AI pilots, and process redesign; and continuing to develop a service-oriented team with clear expectations.

Click here to view the brochure for this recruitment

Click here to read the full Job Specification

Salary and Benefits

The anticipated hiring range for this position is of $240,000 – $260,000, PLUS an attractive benefits package. Salary will depend on experience and/or education.

How to Apply

For consideration submit your application, resume and cover letter.

Key Dates

Open until filled, first review of resumes starts November 2, 2026. Candidates are encouraged to apply early.

Contact Information

Please contact Rex Sanders, Executive Recruiter and Partner, with any inquiries:

  • Rex Sanders
  • The Hive Consulting
Read the original posting

From County of San Diego's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 9, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

How Rolev.ai helps with this application

Rolev.ai is a job search and application tool for US job seekers. For this Director, Purchasing and Contracting-26216610U role at County of San Diego, it shows how your resume fits, tailors your resume to the posting, and prepares the application for you to review.

  • See how you fit

    Openings from employer career sites are ranked against your whole resume—and searchable inside Claude, ChatGPT, and Cursor via Rolev.ai MCP.

  • Tailor without inventing

    Every change to your resume is checked against your original. New experience goes in only with your yes—zero fabricated claims.

  • Draft the full kit

    Tailored and Full Match resumes, role-specific cover letters, and answers to employer screening questions are prepared in seconds.

  • 1-Click Extension Autofill

    The Chrome extension fills the employer's Greenhouse, Workday, Lever, or Ashby form in 1 click. You review it and press Submit.

Common questions

What is the salary for the Director, Purchasing and Contracting-26216610U role at County of San Diego?

The Director, Purchasing and Contracting-26216610U posting at County of San Diego states compensation of $240,000 – $260,000 per year. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on County of San Diego's official career site.

Where is the Director, Purchasing and Contracting-26216610U job at County of San Diego located?

This Director, Purchasing and Contracting-26216610U position at County of San Diego is located in County of San Diego, CA. Always check County of San Diego's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.

How do I apply for the Director, Purchasing and Contracting-26216610U position at County of San Diego?

This listing links directly to County of San Diego's application page. You can apply directly on County of San Diego's site, or use Rolev.ai to check your resume fit, generate a zero-hallucination tailored resume and cover letter for this posting, and autofill the application form in 1 click with the Rolev.ai Chrome extension. You always review the form and press Submit yourself.