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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$110K - $130K *

Drive strategic sourcing and vendor management for technology contracts, optimizing spend and mitigating risk. Lead negotiations, manage renewals, and ensure alignment with business objectives to maxi...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Optimize demand planning across product categories by transforming insights into actionable forecasts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance customer service and inventory productivity wh...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$81K - $90K *

Join a dynamic team as a Sourcing and Procurement Senior Analyst, where your expertise will elevate procurement strategies, drive RFPs, and strengthen supplier partnerships, ensuring compliant executi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $90K *

Join a team that's driving strategic sourcing initiatives and enhancing supplier partnerships. Leverage your expertise in procurement leadership to manage complex RFPs and foster cross-functional coll...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team as you lead supply chain operations, optimize processes, and drive strategic initiatives. Leverage your expertise in planning, inventory management, and team development to deliver...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Advance operational excellence as you lead Supply Chain activities, ensuring material availability, optimizing inventory, managing supplier performance, and driving collaboration with key business par...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $178K *

Join a team that's committed to excellence in aerospace and defense product design. Collaborate with cross-functional experts to innovate, analyze, and optimize systems while leading solutions for qua...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $178K *

Lead cross-functional efforts in procurement to ensure efficient sourcing of aerospace and defense components. Collaborate with engineering and supplier teams to optimize cost and reliability while dr...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Lead mechanical service projects from planning to closeout, ensuring timely, safe, and efficient execution. Collaborate with teams, manage budgets, and maintain customer relationships while upholding...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $179K *

Accelerate progress at our surgical services by leading operational planning and execution for new and expanding procedural services. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive growth initiativ...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Optimize procurement processes by leading purchasing activities, managing supplier relationships, and driving cost-reduction initiatives. Collaborate across departments to ensure operational success a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$76K - $100K *

Lead a team focused on supplier cost improvement initiatives, evaluating designs and BOMs, conducting audits, and fostering supplier relationships to enhance quality and efficiency across the supply c...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $129K *

Shape the future of facilities management by leading operations across multiple sites, driving strategic improvements, and ensuring optimal performance through effective team leadership and financial...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$180K - $220K *

Transform complex customer demands into actionable, multi-year programs. Lead cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and execution across engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain, driving scal...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of surgical robotics by leading strategic sourcing initiatives, enhancing supplier relationships, and driving cost-effective solutions. Collaborate across teams to ensure quality and...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$137K - $287K *

Help us drive operational excellence as a Senior Manager in Supply Chain, leading a team in optimizing supplier performance, managing global factories, and ensuring effective material movement in a dy...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Optimize operational excellence by leading diverse teams, driving strategic initiatives, and fostering talent development to enhance efficiency, profitability, and customer satisfaction across manufac...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Transform operational excellence by leading diverse teams, driving strategic initiatives, and fostering a high-performance culture. Your leadership will enhance customer satisfaction and optimize effi...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$88K - $105K *

Lead the charge in optimizing strategic sourcing and supplier relationships, driving cost-saving initiatives and performance metrics while collaborating cross-functionally to ensure operational succes...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Lead strategic sourcing initiatives, optimizing supplier relationships while managing significant spend. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance procurement efficiency, ensuring quality and cost-eff...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$88K - $105K *

Drive strategic sourcing and supplier management to optimize $40MM+ spend, enhance supplier performance, and ensure supply continuity. Collaborate cross-functionally to achieve cost, quality, and risk...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $110K *

Elevate your career by overseeing regional financial operations, ensuring accurate reports and strategic budgeting, while guiding and developing your team for success in a dynamic environment...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

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

$135K - $160K *

Lead and optimize sterile manufacturing operations in a large multi-product facility, ensuring safety, quality, and cost efficiency while driving performance with strategic operational plans and cross...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $190K *

Shape the future of supply chain operations by leading strategic initiatives, optimizing procurement, logistics, and inventory management. Drive cross-functional collaboration and operational excellen...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in strategic procurement, managing supplier relationships and mitigating risks to ensure successful hardware production across global teams. Collaborate with engineering and operations...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.

  • Where can I find Director of Procurement jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Director of Procurement listings on Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.