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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$105K - $234K *

Join a team that's transforming supply chain planning through advanced analytics, managing high-impact projects, and fostering executive relationships to drive performance improvements and technologic...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $145K *

Elevate contract management excellence by leading a skilled team. Drive strategic negotiations and ensure compliance across diverse commercial and federal programs, while fostering collaboration and m...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in overseeing contract management and compliance across diverse commercial and defense programs. Drive strategic contract negotiations while mentoring a team to protect business intere...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Architect a strategic vision for contracts management and leadership in commercial and defense sectors. Drive compliance and contract formation processes while mentoring a diverse team. Foster collabo...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in contract management and compliance, overseeing a skilled team while focusing on risk mitigation across commercial and federal programs. Engage with business development to drive str...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading a dynamic contracts team, managing complex commercial and government contracts, guiding strategy, and ensuring compliance to drive business success while minimizing risk an...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Develop your career with a leadership role in contracts management, overseeing compliance and risk mitigation for commercial and defense programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive stra...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Champion contract management excellence by leading a dynamic team to navigate complex government and commercial contracting processes. Drive compliance, risk mitigation, and strategic negotiations to...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Transform contract management by leading a dynamic team to navigate complex government and commercial contracts, ensuring compliance, risk mitigation, and strategic alignment with business objectives...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading a team in contracts management, overseeing complex agreements across commercial and defense sectors while mitigating risks and advancing business objectives. Collaborate...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as a Contract Administration Manager, leading procurement efforts and enhancing contract processes. Drive compliance, develop guidelines, and support critical agency functions with...

1 week ago

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

$100K - $172K *

Lead the charge in developing strategic procurement solutions for complex construction projects, enhancing competitive positioning, and collaborating across teams to optimize sourcing and execution ou...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $177K *

Lead the charge in overseeing statewide procurement operations, ensuring compliance and efficiency while managing a diverse team. Drive strategic initiatives and provide expert guidance on complex pro...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by serving as a subject matter expert in procurement compliance, guiding complex regulatory matters, and enhancing audit readiness. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure consistent...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing procurement processes for federal contracts, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Collaborate with stakeholders to source, negotiate, and manage vendor relationships, driv...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of procurement and supply chain strategies by managing technical sourcing, optimizing inventory, and ensuring critical part availability to enhance operations and drive continuous imp...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$180K - $220K *

Champion financial leadership and strategic initiatives to drive profitability and operational efficiency in manufacturing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance and support...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$180K - $220K *

Unlock financial excellence by leading strategic planning, analysis, and governance for manufacturing operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive profitability and operational efficie...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$180K - $220K *

Empower your career by leading financial strategies that drive profitability and operational excellence. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance performance and support strategic initiative...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$164K - $221K *

Transform procurement leadership by driving strategic sourcing and supplier management. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver operational excellence, achieve financial goals, and foster supplier r...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$164K - $221K *

Reimagine procurement strategies as you lead strategic sourcing initiatives, optimize costs, and foster supplier relationships to drive business performance and enhance collaboration across teams for...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$110K - $127K *

Champion procurement and supply chain excellence by leading strategic sourcing, supplier management, and inventory operations. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance processes and drive business gro...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$81K - $121K *

Transform procurement processes by managing contracts and vendor relations. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with public procurement standards while executing multiple projects eff...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$68K - $119K *

Elevate your career by bridging procurement operations and leadership, managing vendor relationships, and driving efficiency through strategic sourcing and data analysis. Collaborate across regions to...

1 week ago

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

$101K - $122K *

Join a team that's transforming the nuclear sector by performing procurement engineering analysis, supporting inventory management, and coordinating vendor activities to meet customer needs and enhanc...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.