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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$85K - $100K *

Champion project success by leading teams, solving client issues, and managing multiple projects with independence. Drive quality assurance initiatives and deliver key insights to clients while foster...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of logistics by leading procurement strategies that optimize costs and enhance supplier relationships. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven decisions and ensur...

6 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing logistics procurement strategies, optimizing supplier relationships, and driving cost-effective solutions across multiple logistics categories to enhance su...

6 days ago

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

$126K - $176K *

Champion the strategic oversight of technology procurement and contract administration, ensuring compliance with City policies while leading a high-performing team to deliver cost-effective solutions...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading sourcing execution across North America and Asia Pacific. Collaborate with teams to translate global strategies into actionable plans, ensuring effective supplier managemen...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Drive supplier quality assurance by implementing strategic initiatives to enhance compliance, performance, and risk mitigation while collaborating across multifunctional teams to ensure product integr...

Dorval, QCIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Champion operational excellence by leading site activities, maximizing profitability, and ensuring superior client service. Drive team performance through effective training and management while adher...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$175K - $210K *

Accelerate your career by leading a dynamic sales team, driving complex deals, and shaping our go-to-market strategy. This role offers the chance to mentor talent while directly influencing our commer...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $106K *

Transform procurement processes by managing valve delivery for AP1000 projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely execution, risk management, and supplier coordination, driving...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$79K - $139K *

Drive strategic sourcing initiatives for services categories, collaborating with internal teams and suppliers to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure accountability through data analysis and n...

6 days ago

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

$79K - $139K *

Drive strategic sourcing initiatives in Environmental Health & Safety and Maintenance domains to optimize supplier performance, reduce costs, and enhance procurement efficiency while collaborating wit...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $130K *

Transform procurement strategies by leading a dedicated team to enhance vendor management, optimize costs, and drive supply chain improvements, ensuring timely fulfillment of goods and services in a c...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$87K *

Elevate your career by managing supply chain and quality processes, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Collaborate with suppliers, lead projects, and drive improvements in a dynamic environment focus...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Optimize site operations by leading a dedicated team to exceed client standards, enhance profitability, and ensure effective communication. Drive staffing strategies and financial management to suppor...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$74K - $123K *

Manage complex global programs, ensuring alignment across teams from NPI to production. Drive execution excellence, anticipate risks, and maintain clear communication throughout the lifecycle, adaptin...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$147K - $200K *

Transform data center procurement by implementing innovative sourcing strategies. Leverage strong analytical and communication skills to drive efficiencies, reduce risk, and develop metrics for suppli...

3 weeks ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Transform quality leadership by driving strategic initiatives and operational excellence. Oversee quality operations, supplier management, and compliance to enhance product reliability and customer sa...

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$155K - $324K *

Unlock potential by leading global service parts planning strategies that enhance inventory efficiency, improve customer satisfaction, and drive organizational capability through cross-functional coll...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$124K - $155K *

Transform supplier quality management through strategic leadership, ensuring compliance and innovation across global manufacturing. Inspire a high-performing team to enhance quality excellence and dri...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by collaborating with project teams to manage procurement processes, ensuring compliance with quality standards and regulations while fostering strong supplier relationships for succe...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

2 weeks ago

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

$132K - $171K *

Transform your career by leading enterprise-wide Materials Operations, Warehousing, and Packaging Engineering. Drive standardization, enhance operational performance, and develop high-performing teams...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$132K - $171K *

Transform enterprise-wide Materials Operations by leading standardization, governance, and continuous improvement across multiple sites. Drive organizational capability and cross-functional collaborat...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Drive supply chain excellence by leading strategies, managing materials, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance operational efficiency and achieve corporate goals...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in optimizing logistics and warehouse operations, ensuring efficient scheduling and exceptional customer service while managing teams in a dynamic environment. Drive operational excell...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$115K - $180K *

Empower investment teams by building scalable procurement processes for data sourcing, enhancing efficiency, and maximizing value through strategic vendor negotiations and collaboration across multipl...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.