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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$135K - $160K *

Unlock your potential by leading procurement at a high-growth AI company. Drive strategic negotiations, manage vendor relationships, and collaborate across teams to optimize costs and enhance product...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$157K - $298K *

Lead operational execution and material readiness in aerospace manufacturing, driving performance and strategic initiatives across teams to enhance delivery and compliance while managing constraints a...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $155K *

Unlock potential by leading complex procurement strategies for high-value projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery, mitigate risks, and optimize outcomes while s...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$112K - $155K *

Take ownership of complex procurement strategies for high-value projects, ensuring optimal outcomes through collaboration with cross-functional teams. Lead procurement execution, mitigate risks, and d...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$112K - $155K *

Develop and execute procurement strategies for complex, high-value projects, ensuring optimal outcomes and risk mitigation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success and serve a...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$112K - $135K *

Shape the future of procurement by developing strategic sourcing initiatives, optimizing spend, and fostering supplier relationships while mentoring teams in a dynamic, global environment focused on h...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $101K *

Join a dynamic procurement team to drive strategies that optimize performance, enhance supplier collaboration, and execute sourcing initiatives aligned to business objectives, ensuring operational exc...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $101K *

Join a team that's optimizing procurement processes by driving strategic sourcing initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and managing supplier relationships to deliver value and enhan...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $96K *

Join a dynamic team as you support procurement activities, enhance vendor management, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive operational excellence while building your expertise in sourc...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in strategic procurement for Weapon Systems, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness. Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to drive innovation and enhance supplier relationshi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in driving enterprise-level growth and new customer acquisition through strategic relationship management and consultative selling. Leverage your industry expertise to expand our impac...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your procurement career by sourcing materials and services that enhance operational effectiveness. Collaborate cross-functionally, manage sourcing events and supplier relationships, and drive...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

Lead and transform enterprise-wide disbursement operations, optimizing AP processes and workflows. Drive continuous improvement and organizational design to create a high-performing shared services fu...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming and optimizing enterprise-wide accounts payable operations. Drive process design, team restructuring, and system migration to enhance efficiency and performance across...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining accounts payable by leading strategic initiatives, optimizing processes, and enhancing vendor relationships in a high-volume, multi-entity environment to support business...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Lead the strategic direction of the accounts payable function, ensuring accurate, timely payments and robust vendor support in a high-volume, multi-entity environment while optimizing processes and te...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$155K - $185K *

Drive procurement excellence by managing end-to-end purchasing activities, optimizing vendor relationships, and ensuring compliance across regional operations while fostering a culture of operational...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$106K - $150K *

Drive the evolution of procurement by managing vendor engagements and intake processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline operations, enhance stakeholder relationships, and deliver...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $145K *

Elevate your career by applying your procurement expertise to a transformative infrastructure project. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define strategies, manage sourcing activities, and con...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Optimize procurement strategies by managing supplier relationships, ensuring quality and delivery, and driving cost-effective solutions for Weapon Systems programs. Collaborate with cross-functional t...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Support the Aerospace sector by enhancing supply chain efficiency, ensuring material readiness, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to address sourcing challenges for electronic components a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$190K - $220K *

Unlock potential by leading global sourcing strategies and supplier management for critical technology commodities, driving cost efficiency and supply continuity while mentoring a high-performing team...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$86K *

Lead the charge in enhancing procurement governance and compliance. Drive policy development, coordinate stakeholder engagement, and deliver insightful analysis to strengthen compliance and sound prac...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Lead strategic sourcing and procurement for electric propulsion components, balancing tactical purchasing with long-term supplier partnerships. Collaborate across teams to ensure material availability...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$65K - $95K *

Analyze procurement operations to enhance efficiency in purchase order processing, supplier management, and compliance monitoring. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure adherence to policies while l...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

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.

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    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.