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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$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of supply chain initiatives, enhancing inventory management and resource allocation to optimize customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$155K - $259K *

Shape the future of manufacturing engineering by leading a large team to enhance automation, reliability, and operational performance in a regulated environment. Drive strategic initiatives and foster...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$149K - $187K *

Partner with us to drive financial governance and cost optimization in procurement. Leverage your finance and analytical expertise to enhance sourcing initiatives, vendor performance, and budget plann...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$98K - $122K *

Shape procurement excellence by driving best practices, enhancing workflows, and fostering strategic partnerships. Leverage technology and insights to optimize processes and support business growth th...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $120K *

Empower your career by leading warehouse operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. Drive continuous improvement and foster a high-performing team to meet organizational goals in a dynamic...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Oversee strategic procurement and product management, leading a diverse team to enhance global supply chain performance, drive cost efficiency, and foster supplier relationships while aligning with or...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $215K *

Join a team that's redefining supply chain management by leading product strategy and migration for a comprehensive portfolio. Drive innovation and collaboration across aerospace and defense sectors w...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Transform construction procurement by leading strategic sourcing, managing vendor relationships, and driving commercial outcomes. Collaborate cross-functionally to mitigate risks and enhance visibilit...

Langley, BCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$70K - $91K *

Drive procurement excellence by sourcing quality construction materials and services. Collaborate with project teams to ensure timely delivery and optimal vendor performance while adhering to ethical...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of procurement by leading vendor negotiations, managing contracts, and optimizing spend. Drive cost savings and efficiency through strategic sourcing and invoice oversight, directly i...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $151K *

Transform operations by leading teams to enhance efficiency, drive strategic initiatives, and foster collaboration across departments. Utilize data analysis and visualization tools to influence decisi...

Today

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

$84K - $126K *

Take ownership of operational excellence by leading teams, analyzing data, and driving strategic initiatives. Collaborate across departments to enhance processes, influence decisions, and implement te...

6 days ago

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

$84K - $126K *

Contribute to operational excellence by managing logistics processes, fostering collaboration, and driving strategic initiatives. Engage with stakeholders to analyze needs, influence decisions, and im...

6 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in delivering critical procurement strategies for a major data center project, ensuring timely supply, managing supplier relationships, and mitigating risks across a multidisciplinary...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$104K - $162K *

Drive strategic capital purchasing initiatives by leading sourcing, negotiating contracts, and ensuring supplier performance across cross-functional teams for effective project execution and operation...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $151K *

Optimize operations by leading teams, analyzing data, and implementing strategic solutions to enhance efficiency and drive business success. Collaborate across departments to influence decisions and f...

Today

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

$120K - $145K *

Advance your career by leading supply chain operations, optimizing procurement, logistics, and inventory management. Drive strategic initiatives, enhance team performance, and ensure alignment with bu...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$93K - $117K *

Join a team that's redefining procurement excellence by overseeing strategic operations across defense and government programs, mentoring talent, and driving continuous improvement to ensure optimal r...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Strategize technology solutions to enhance supply chain operations, driving efficiency and innovation across manufacturing and distribution. Lead transformation initiatives while fostering collaborati...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Transform your career by leading integrated procurement plans for major capital projects. Collaborate across teams to drive successful project delivery, ensuring material and supplier readiness while...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $115K *

Drive strategic sourcing and supplier management across diverse indirect spend categories, optimizing costs and ensuring compliance while collaborating with stakeholders to meet business needs and enh...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $94K *

Develop strategic sourcing plans for client accounts, enhancing efficiency and cost savings while managing supplier relationships and performance metrics with a focus on implementation, leadership, an...

North York, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $94K *

Join a team that transforms sourcing strategies to enhance efficiency and drive cost savings. You'll develop and implement category plans while ensuring optimal supplier performance and managing risk...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $94K *

Lead the charge in developing strategic sourcing plans for client accounts, driving supplier performance, managing bids, and optimizing operational efficiencies while ensuring cost savings across cate...

Markham, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

$75K - $94K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic sourcing initiatives that drive efficiency and cost savings. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop category strategies and manage supplier performance for impa...

Brampton, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

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

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.