Director of Procurement Jobs

Explore Director of Procurement jobs that match your experience leading strategic sourcing, supplier relationships, purchasing operations, and cost-management initiatives. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping experienced procurement leaders find roles where they can make a measurable business impact.

What Does a Director of Procurement Do?

A Director of Procurement develops and leads an organization’s procurement strategy. The role often includes overseeing sourcing and purchasing, negotiating supplier agreements, managing vendor performance, improving processes, and ensuring teams meet budget, quality, and compliance goals. Directors may lead procurement staff and collaborate with finance, operations, legal, and executive teams.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

Employers commonly look for strong negotiation, strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, financial analysis, and people leadership skills. Experience with procurement systems, contract management, risk mitigation, and supply chain processes can also be valuable. Requirements vary by company, industry, and the scope of the role.

Explore Senior Procurement Opportunities

Director of Procurement positions are available across industries and organizations of different sizes. Use Ladders to discover senior-level openings, review role requirements, and identify opportunities aligned with your leadership experience and career goals. Create a profile and explore vetted jobs paying $100K or more.

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$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career by leading a global Indirect Procurement team, driving strategic sourcing initiatives, and optimizing enterprise spend while fostering innovation and accountability across a comple...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Transform procurement strategies to enhance operational excellence and profitability. Lead a high-performing team, build supplier relationships, and drive continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufa...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by leading end-to-end procurement for complex projects, ensuring timely and cost-effective sourcing while collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives and d...

4 days ago

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

$103K - $129K *

Elevate procurement strategies by leading sourcing initiatives and managing complex projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance efficiency, compliance, and value in alignment with organizationa...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Drive procurement excellence for major capital projects, optimizing spend and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop sourcing strategies, manage supplier relationships...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Lead a dynamic team in sourcing and procurement strategies, driving efficiency and value creation through effective negotiation and management of service providers. Foster talent development while ens...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Unlock potential by leading global indirect procurement strategies, optimizing supplier relationships, and driving cost efficiencies. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure alignment with business n...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Transform procurement strategies by leading a dynamic team to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and foster supplier relationships. Drive cross-functional collaboration and optimize inventory managemen...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Empower the future of procurement by leading strategic sourcing and vendor management. Collaborate across teams to enhance processes, drive savings, and build trusted partnerships, ensuring optimal va...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Transform procurement strategies across multi-site manufacturing, driving profitability and supplier performance. Lead teams to optimize inventory and enhance operational reliability while fostering a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Join us in providing strategic leadership for procurement and contracts, overseeing the supply chain and ensuring compliance and operational excellence to align with institutional objectives. Drive in...

Sudbury, ONIn-Person

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive innovative procurement strategies and lead a dynamic team to optimize supplier partnerships, deliver savings, and ensure compliance while aligning with business growth objectives and sustainabil...

2 weeks ago

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

$108K - $130K *

Shape procurement strategies by leading a high-performing team, partnering with stakeholders, and driving innovation to meet store growth objectives while managing supplier relationships and mitigatin...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform supply chain operations by leading a tactical buying team to ensure product availability and optimize inventory health across multiple branches, driving efficiency and collaboration with cro...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $160K *

Drive procurement excellence by leading strategic sourcing, vendor management, and complex negotiations. Collaborate with senior leaders to optimize supplier performance and deliver measurable savings...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's redefining procurement strategies across North America. Lead supplier management and sourcing initiatives, driving savings and performance while collaborating with cross-functional...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$170K - $250K *

Advance your career by leading clients through the PBM RFP process, utilizing analytics to drive vendor selection and cost savings. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance procurement strategies and...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

Drive procurement excellence by overseeing purchasing operations, managing supplier relationships, and optimizing inventory for a dynamic food manufacturing environment. Lead strategic sourcing initia...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $131K *

Join us in overseeing complex procurement operations, managing contracts, and leading a dedicated team to enhance efficiency and compliance within the District's purchasing department. Your expertise...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$175K - $280K *

Lead a global team to drive procurement operations strategy, governance, and digital transformation initiatives, ensuring compliance and sustainability while enhancing supply chain resilience and oper...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$175K - $280K *

Elevate procurement operations by leading strategy, governance, and digital transformation initiatives. Drive compliance, sustainability, and supply chain resilience while building a high-performing g...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in overseeing Procurement Planning and Systems Development. Direct activities to enhance efficiency and quality in procurement processes while collaborating with multiple departments a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Play a key role in optimizing procurement systems and strategies, guiding teams to enhance operational efficiency and product value analysis while ensuring compliance with policies and procedures acro...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Innovate and lead the procurement strategies for a large health system. Oversee policy development, coordinate procurement groups, and enhance operational efficiency while ensuring high standards for...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Optimize procurement strategies by leading teams in planning, analysis, and vendor management to enhance departmental efficiency, ensure compliance with healthcare standards, and support operational g...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Director of Procurement do?question toggle

    A Director of Procurement leads purchasing and sourcing strategy, oversees supplier relationships and procurement operations, negotiates contracts, manages costs and risks, and helps ensure the organization meets its quality and compliance requirements.

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

    Requirements vary, but employers often seek substantial procurement or sourcing experience, leadership capability, negotiation and financial analysis skills, and knowledge of supplier management and contracts. Some positions may prefer a relevant degree or professional certification.

  • What skills are important for a Director of Procurement?question toggle

    Key skills often include strategic sourcing, negotiation, supplier relationship management, budget oversight, contract management, risk assessment, data analysis, and cross-functional leadership.

  • How much do Director of Procurement jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation depends on factors such as industry, location, company size, and role scope. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; review each listing for its specific compensation details.

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