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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$106K - $152K *

Unlock potential by leading sourcing strategies across manufacturing sites in the US and Canada. Drive supplier performance, manage escalations, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$106K - $152K *

Drive sourcing strategies and supplier performance at manufacturing sites, ensuring optimal value and quality. Lead a team, manage supplier relationships, and implement process improvements to enhance...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Lead procurement initiatives for GMP materials in a dynamic biopharma environment. Drive supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and manage risks to ensure supply assurance and support global ope...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Partner with us to shape procurement strategies that enhance supplier performance and drive cost savings. Collaborate across operations and finance to influence business outcomes and support a mission...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $240K *

Pioneer a transformative sourcing strategy to capture savings and enhance supply chain efficiency. Drive vendor negotiations, inventory management, and forecasting tools to ensure sustainable gains an...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$180K - $240K *

Join a team that's focused on capturing savings and enhancing sourcing functions. You'll lead vendor negotiations, develop inventory strategies, and implement forecasting tools to drive efficiency and...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$174K - $235K *

Engage in a senior leadership role overseeing strategic sourcing and vendor management. Drive high-impact negotiations, enhance supplier performance, and implement governance strategies to create long...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead and optimize supply chain management activities, ensuring efficient procurement and delivery processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance material flow and achieve operational ex...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$169K - $237K *

Unlock your potential by leading strategic supply chain initiatives, optimizing operations, and fostering team growth. Drive performance improvements and build strong supplier relationships to enhance...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$169K - $237K *

Champion innovative supply chain strategies, oversee operations, and lead a dynamic team to enhance efficiency and drive continuous improvement across procurement, production, and distribution process...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$169K - $237K *

Unlock your potential by leading strategic supply chain initiatives, optimizing operations, and fostering team development to drive efficiency and achieve business goals in a dynamic environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$169K - $237K *

Drive strategic supply chain initiatives, optimize operations, and lead a dynamic team to enhance efficiency and performance while fostering strong supplier relationships and continuous improvement...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$169K - $237K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic supply chain initiatives, optimizing operations, and fostering team development to drive efficiency and cost-effectiveness in a dynamic environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$169K - $237K *

Transform supply chain operations by developing strategies, leading teams, and enhancing supplier relationships to drive efficiency and meet business goals. Monitor performance metrics and implement i...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $125K *

Lead the charge in advanced procurement strategies, managing complex acquisitions and collaborating with diverse stakeholders to optimize institutional spending and enhance contract performance...

1 week ago

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

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading procurement strategy and vendor management. Drive cost-saving initiatives and enhance operational efficiency through effective contract negotiation and cross-functional col...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the development and execution of innovative procurement strategies, managing the full source-to-pay process while driving cost savings and vendor performance across the organization. Collaborate...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$180K - $195K *

Shape the future of logistics procurement by leading strategic sourcing initiatives, optimizing networks, and enhancing supplier relationships to drive efficiency and resilience in a dynamic supply ch...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$88K - $105K *

Champion efficient procurement by managing suppliers and sourcing strategies for juice concentrates, driving innovation and collaboration across teams to optimize value and ensure quality in beverage...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$146K - $326K *

Shape strategic procurement initiatives by overseeing enterprise spend, optimizing vendor relationships, and leading a team. Drive cost efficiency and operational excellence while collaborating with e...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of procurement operations by designing scalable processes, advancing organizational effectiveness, and fostering cross-functional collaboration that drives value creation and supports...

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4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Partner with us to transform procurement operations through innovative processes, technology, and governance, driving efficiency and value creation across the organization while collaborating with div...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$57K - $107K *

Take ownership of sourcing, negotiating, and procuring materials to support manufacturing and sales. Lead a procurement team, optimize costs, and enhance supplier relationships to ensure timely delive...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that leads procurement across operations, development, and corporate sectors, managing competitive tenders, vendor relations, and compliance. Oversee a diverse procurement team, driving st...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$170K - $190K *

Engage with procurement teams to strengthen partnerships and drive growth. Leverage your client relationship expertise to identify new opportunities, foster collaboration, and support strategic sourci...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.