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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$100K - $120K *

Lead corporate procurement and strategic sourcing to enhance supplier partnerships, reduce risk, and drive cost efficiency across multiple locations. Collaborate with various teams to support producti...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$95K - $115K *

Empower our operations by managing procurement processes for equipment and materials. Collaborate with engineering and research teams to ensure timely delivery and quality, while building strong suppl...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Drive procurement excellence by developing strategies for large-scale mechanical projects. Oversee sourcing, vendor management, and contract negotiations to ensure timely delivery and compliance with...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Optimize procurement strategies for large-scale mechanical construction projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery, cost control, and compliance with quality standards...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$172K - $202K *

Unlock innovative insights and strategies in procurement and supply chain leadership. Collaborate with executives to drive actionable solutions, analyze market trends, and enhance client engagement th...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$165K - $205K *

Transform procurement practices by leading vendor management, cost analysis, and contract negotiations as you build a scalable function from scratch. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure optimal v...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to manage procurement activities, enhance purchasing practices, and ensure compliance. Lead a team of analysts while collaborating with faculty and staff to optimize procurement st...

2 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Strategize and lead the procurement function, ensuring ethical and compliant acquisition of goods and services. Drive operational efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and alignment with fiscal objectives w...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $128K *

Join a team that's driving procurement excellence by developing and executing sourcing strategies for integrated material handling systems. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance operational value a...

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

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of procurement by leading strategic sourcing initiatives, enhancing vendor relationships, and driving financial transparency. Collaborate across teams to streamline processes and leve...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $150K *

Empower our strategic procurement function by leading sourcing and supplier relationships in cloud infrastructure. Drive negotiations, optimize costs, and collaborate with executives to enhance our co...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Deliver strategic IT procurement leadership, guiding a high-performing team to optimize technology investments and vendor relationships across North America, while driving process improvements and exe...

2 weeks ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Champion strategic IT procurement initiatives, leading a high-performing team to optimize technology investments and vendor relationships across North America, while driving process improvements and e...

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Transform procurement strategies in a dynamic environment. Lead a high-performing team, collaborate with senior leaders, and drive impactful decisions to optimize technology investments across North A...

2 weeks ago

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

$108K - $130K *

Join a team that's shaping procurement strategy for technology investments. Lead a high-performing group, collaborate with senior leaders, and drive scalable decisions across North America to enhance...

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Shape procurement strategies for technology investments, leading a high-performing team to optimize vendor performance and drive strategic decisions across North America, while collaborating with seni...

2 weeks ago

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

$75K - $110K *

Lead the charge in optimizing indirect procurement processes, managing sourcing, negotiations, and supplier relationships to drive efficiency and cost savings across diverse spend categories while ens...

Aurora, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $110K *

Lead the indirect procurement process, managing diverse spend categories while driving strategic sourcing, negotiation, and supplier performance. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize procurement...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $115K *

Optimize procurement processes and vendor relationships across multiple properties. Develop strategies to enhance purchasing power, implement cost-saving measures, and ensure quality service, all whil...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$208K - $312K *

Join us to lead and optimize procurement strategies for Electronics and FC/RM across North America. Drive team performance, manage supplier relationships, and enhance supply chain resilience while ali...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Lead strategic procurement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, foster supplier partnerships, and drive sustainability across essential facilities and maintenance categories, directly impact...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead strategic sourcing and procurement initiatives across the Americas, managing a team to enhance supplier performance, drive cost savings, and ensure supply chain resilience in the automotive after...

Lansing, MIIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Transform procurement strategies to ensure supply continuity and drive cost efficiencies. Lead sourcing for raw materials and packaging while collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize perf...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $160K *

Join a team that's driving strategic growth in contract manufacturing across Southeast Asia. Lead integrated planning and operational readiness to ensure scalable success while managing key supplier r...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Innovate strategic procurement solutions to optimize capital projects, enhancing business value through supplier relationships and category strategies while collaborating across global teams to drive...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

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.