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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$203K - $248K *

Transform the SAP order-to-cash landscape by leading architecture design, governance, and integration across multiple domains, ensuring alignment with business strategy and compliance while driving in...

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $145K *

Lead the charge in optimizing supply chain processes, enhancing vendor relations, and driving innovation for new product development while ensuring efficient inventory management and cost reduction in...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $133K *

Lead procurement and supply chain initiatives, driving efficiency through vendor management and inventory optimization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes and support new pro...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $130K *

Elevate supplier relationships by driving strategic negotiations and cost reductions across multiple product categories, ensuring quality and efficiency while managing inventory and supplier performan...

Markham, ONIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $150K *

Advance your career by overseeing complex procurement activities and contract administration. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and drive organizational goals while managing staff performanc...

1 week ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing procurement processes and managing vendor relations. Oversee purchasing activities to ensure timely and cost-effective acquisition of materials critical for project succe...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $120K *

Lead the charge in optimizing material procurement and inventory management, ensuring seamless supply chain operations for production and projects while adapting to sales trends and demands...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive your career with a transformative role that enhances customer success, elevates experiences, and fosters organizational change. Lead cross-functional initiatives to implement strategies that ens...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Drive innovative HVAC procurement strategies, collaborating with teams to ensure optimal performance, budget adherence, and timely delivery of mechanical systems while fostering strong supplier relati...

2 days ago

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

$186K - $278K *

Elevate your career by leading customer supply chain strategies, enhancing service excellence, and driving operational efficiency. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize inventory and cus...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $172K *

Optimize procurement strategies and supplier relationships to enhance supply chain efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive localization, sustainability, and complian...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$109K - $188K *

Join a team that's building a new manufacturing facility by leading site-level procurement, establishing processes, and collaborating across functions to ensure successful capital project execution in...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Advance automation projects in a regulated medical device environment, ensuring timely delivery and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance manufacturing efficiency and quality...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of procurement by leading a dynamic team focused on optimizing supply chains and new product introductions. Drive efficiency and enhance customer satisfaction in a fast-paced environm...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Champion procurement excellence by leading a dynamic team in fast-paced NPD and production environments, managing sourcing, compliance, and supplier relations to ensure optimal material availability a...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $180K *

Optimize sourcing strategies by collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product availability and drive operational excellence while ensuring quality and sustainability in vendor relations...

Reposted 2 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Drive procurement excellence by managing the full purchase order lifecycle across Owner and Contractor operations, ensuring compliance, documentation, and efficiency in supply chain activities for maj...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$175K - $225K *

Transform global planning and inventory management by leading demand forecasting, optimizing inventory, and driving S&OP processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance operational effic...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$69K - $128K *

Empower procurement excellence by executing key activities for defense and aerospace programs, including supplier selection, pricing analysis, and purchase order management while ensuring compliance w...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Drive strategic sourcing and contract management initiatives, ensuring compliance and optimizing supplier relationships. Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver value-driven solutions while enhancing...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $118K *

Support operational initiatives by coordinating procurement, records management, and logistics. Ensure efficient execution of projects and vendor engagements while maintaining high standards of organi...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$116K - $155K *

Lead transformative initiatives and support senior executives by driving strategic planning, performance tracking, and cultural alignment across a multi-billion-dollar project portfolio. Empower a hig...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Elevate program success by leading strategic supply chain and procurement initiatives, ensuring alignment with objectives and delivery schedules while driving supplier performance and commercial value...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$77K - $128K *

Champion the day-to-day manufacturing operations by leading teams to meet safety, quality, and productivity goals. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring compliance with industry stan...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$170K - $190K *

Transform the Quality Engineering landscape by leading global initiatives that ensure medical devices meet safety, efficacy, and regulatory standards. Drive a high-performing team to embed quality pra...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.