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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$90K - $150K *

Empower your legal career by collaborating with cross-functional teams to negotiate vendor contracts and provide strategic guidance in a dynamic environment. Make impactful decisions that drive busine...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $150K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to support vendor contract negotiations, providing legal guidance and making impactful decisions that drive business success in a dynamic environment. Collaborate ef...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Unlock value by developing strategic category plans for MRO initiatives across global manufacturing sites, enhancing stakeholder relationships, and driving sourcing projects to achieve savings and per...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$88K - $105K *

Elevate your career by leading cross-functional teams in procurement, driving program execution, and managing product launches. Collaborate with engineering and operations to ensure successful project...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Shape the future of retail procurement by leading a dynamic buying team, driving category management, and enhancing supplier relationships to optimize inventory and boost profitability across diverse...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Shape global purchasing and S2P processes by driving standardization, governance, and ERP optimization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and compliance across SAP and Orac...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$175K - $250K *

Champion the transformation of global supply chain strategies into actionable initiatives, overseeing portfolio management, execution, and value realization to drive organizational alignment and opera...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$175K - $250K *

Lead the charge in transforming global supply chain strategies into actionable outcomes, overseeing a comprehensive portfolio of initiatives to drive efficiency, governance, and value realization acro...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$175K - $250K *

Lead global supply chain transformation initiatives, ensuring strategic alignment and execution excellence across programs. Drive value realization and foster collaboration among stakeholders to achie...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$175K - $250K *

Bring your expertise to lead global supply chain transformation initiatives, ensuring strategic alignment and execution excellence. Drive value realization and foster cross-functional collaboration to...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$211K - $330K *

Lead the charge in transforming supply chain operations, ensuring strategic execution and high performance across all facets of the organization. Drive cross-functional collaboration and continuous im...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$127K - $175K *

Grow your career by managing complex aerospace supply chains, analyzing production data, and developing strategies to optimize logistics and inventory. Collaborate across engineering disciplines to su...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Innovate within the supply chain by managing strategic procurement for large-scale renewable energy projects. Lead supplier engagement and contract negotiations while collaborating across teams to dri...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Optimize procurement strategies to drive cost savings and enhance value across Capital Expenditure projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely project delivery while maintaining...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of strategic procurement initiatives at chemical production sites, driving category management and supplier negotiations while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance opera...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $195K *

Transform your career by leading global sourcing and procurement initiatives. Drive capital equipment projects and optimize indirect spend categories in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, ensurin...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$165K - $190K *

Champion strategic IT procurement initiatives, driving cost reductions and optimizing software agreements. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance efficiency and ensure compliance while managing con...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Advance procurement strategies and manage impactful projects that drive supply chain excellence. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize processes, influence key decisions, and ensure effective pro...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$97K - $142K *

Lead the future of IT procurement by developing and executing strategies across multiple categories. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize contracts, manage suppliers, and drive measurable value w...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $198K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing supply chain operations, enhancing inventory management, and driving continuous improvement. Lead cross-functional initiatives to achieve customer satisfacti...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$171K - $283K *

Optimize manufacturing operations by leading strategic initiatives, enhancing resource utilization, and driving continuous improvement. Collaborate with teams to achieve corporate objectives while fos...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$171K - $283K *

Manage site manufacturing operations by aligning strategic plans with corporate objectives. Drive improvements through lean practices, oversee supply chain performance, and lead a motivated team to ac...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Drive impactful supply chain analytics by developing tools and strategies that transform data into actionable insights, enhancing decision-making and operational efficiency across the organization...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in developing a high-performing procurement function, optimizing supplier relationships, and driving profitability through strategic category management and cross-functional collaborat...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $90K *

Join a dynamic team to manage procurement processes, ensuring material availability and supplier performance in aerospace and defense manufacturing. Collaborate across departments to support productio...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.