Director of Procurement Jobs

Explore Director of Procurement opportunities that match your experience leading sourcing, purchasing, supplier relationships, and strategic procurement programs. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including senior roles where procurement leaders can influence costs, resilience, quality, and business performance.

What Does a Director of Procurement Do?

A Director of Procurement develops and oversees an organization’s purchasing strategy. Responsibilities may include negotiating major contracts, managing supplier performance, setting procurement policies, improving processes, and partnering with finance, legal, operations, and business teams. The scope varies by employer, industry, and company size.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Seek

Employers commonly look for leadership experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, or supply chain management; strong negotiation and analytical skills; and the ability to manage complex supplier networks. Knowledge of contract management, procurement systems, risk controls, and cost optimization can also be valuable. Some positions prefer a bachelor’s or advanced degree, relevant certifications, or experience in a specific industry.

Director of Procurement Salary and Career Opportunities

Compensation depends on factors such as location, industry, organization size, and the role’s level of responsibility. Director-level procurement positions can offer six-figure salaries, along with benefits and incentives that vary by employer. Use Ladders to explore vetted openings paying $100,000 or more and compare opportunities based on your experience and career goals.

Find Director of Procurement Jobs on Ladders

Search Director of Procurement jobs to discover roles in strategic sourcing, purchasing, supplier management, and procurement operations. Review each listing for its responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details, then pursue opportunities that align with your leadership background.

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$192K - $384K *

Drive impactful technical programs by leading cross-functional teams, optimizing resources, and ensuring alignment with enterprise goals. Foster innovation and mentor talent to enhance operational eff...

Bellevue, WARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in executing complex electrical construction projects, ensuring safety, budget adherence, and client satisfaction while managing cross-functional teams and financial performance from s...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $180K *

Transform commercial operations by leading strategic initiatives, data governance, and process optimization. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance sales efficiency, streamline reporting, and drive...

Ohio, USRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in ensuring quality assurance for transport and packaging validation, collaborating with cross-functional teams to uphold compliance and readiness for commercial launch while managing...

New York, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$126K - $168K *

Lead the charge in shaping and executing product strategy for B2B learning solutions, driving innovation and market impact while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality produ...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $210K *

Accelerate growth by leading strategic sales initiatives, driving revenue, and mentoring high-performing teams in the Conference and PA sector across North America, while collaborating with cross-func...

Burnsville, MNRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $145K *

Lead product development initiatives in power connectors and cable assemblies. Drive innovation, mentor engineering talent, and ensure high-quality solutions that meet market demands while collaborati...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$93K - $124K *

Optimize logistics operations by leading continuous improvement initiatives and enhancing productivity across the network. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure successful business launches and inst...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the IT workstream in executing complex business separations and transformations, managing cross-functional teams, and coordinating critical activities to ensure successful outcomes in a dynamic e...

Dallas, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $130K *

Manage construction projects for new builds and remodels, overseeing vendors and maintaining quality standards while ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budgets. Foster collaboration with stakeh...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $130K *

Champion transformative IT projects by leading integrations during business separations, ensuring smooth transitions, and managing complex dependencies in fast-paced environments...

Chicago, ILRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading project finance for large-scale federal jobs. Oversee job-cost integrity, forecasts, and compliance while collaborating with operations to mitigate risks and ensure fina...

Orlando, FLRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$148K - $263K *

Drive the design and implementation of AI-First operational environments, architecting resilient multi-cloud networks and building autonomous orchestration layers to enhance security and efficiency ac...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $135K *

Take ownership of engineering projects from kick-off to handover, leading design efforts for automated storage solutions while collaborating with clients and internal teams to ensure timely and budget...

Romeoville, ILRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Champion a robust security program, leading a team to achieve SOC 2 Type 2 attestation while ensuring secure engineering practices across diverse products and cloud environments. Drive compliance, ris...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$125K - $150K *

Transform business operations by leading systems and technology initiatives that enhance efficiency, drive AI enablement, and streamline processes across the organization, ensuring a robust foundation...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $160K *

Grow your career with a senior leadership role driving a high-performing project management team, ensuring successful execution of clinical studies while managing resources, performance, and client sa...

United StatesRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of vendor payments by leading complex financial workflows, enhancing payment efficiency, and ensuring compliance in a dynamic, tech-driven SaaS environment. Collaborate with cross-fun...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $125K *

Drive the Reuse function within the Product Lifecycle team, ensuring efficient operations, stakeholder communication, and process consistency to support the mission of serving Veterans. Lead a team fo...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Contribute to the global supply chain strategy by leading SIOP cycles, optimizing inventory, and synthesizing complex data to drive decisions. This strategic role influences operational excellence acr...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$159K - $257K *

Transform security posture by leading enterprise vulnerability management, prioritizing risks, and driving remediation efforts across diverse technology environments. Collaborate with teams to enhance...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Transform procurement processes for upper Mid-Market clients by customizing and launching our innovative buying platform, collaborating with finance leaders to enhance efficiency and drive value throu...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$161K - $190K *

Drive strategic planning and scheduling for large-scale capital programs, focusing on data center delivery. Lead teams, establish best practices, and influence stakeholders to ensure successful projec...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$111K - $206K *

Drive effective contract management by collaborating across functions to ensure compliance, negotiate terms, and support business objectives. Lead audits and training while maintaining strong relation...

Three Mile Bay, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$89K - $165K *

Empower your career by managing contracts from proposal to administration. Collaborate across functions to ensure compliance and build strong customer relationships while leading audits and training i...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Procurement do?question toggle

    A Director of Procurement leads purchasing strategy and processes, which may include sourcing, contract negotiation, supplier management, cost control, and collaboration with internal teams.

  • What qualifications are common for Director of Procurement jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often seek procurement or sourcing leadership experience, negotiation and analytical skills, and knowledge of supplier and contract management. A degree, certification, or industry-specific experience may be preferred.

  • How much do Directors of Procurement earn?question toggle

    Pay varies by employer, location, industry, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for compensation details.

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    Browse Director of Procurement listings on Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.