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 *

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...

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  •   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

$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...

6 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...

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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

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate operational success by leading manufacturing strategies, optimizing processes, and overseeing teams to achieve quality, cost, and service goals. Collaborate effectively across departments t...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$132K - $171K *

Drive your career forward by leading enterprise-wide Materials Operations, Warehousing, and Packaging Engineering. This senior role requires strategic vision and execution across multiple sites, foste...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$82K - $105K *

Join a team that's driving strategic sourcing initiatives for indirect categories. Collaborate with stakeholders, manage supplier relationships, and leverage analytics to optimize costs and enhance pr...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $105K *

Explore a pivotal role in strategic sourcing, driving cost optimization and supplier relationships across indirect categories. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance procurement processes and ensure...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $105K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic sourcing initiatives for indirect categories. Collaborate with stakeholders, negotiate contracts, and leverage analytics to optimize costs while ensuring compl...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$82K - $105K *

Champion strategic sourcing initiatives by collaborating with stakeholders to optimize indirect category procurement, driving cost efficiencies and ensuring compliance through effective negotiation an...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $145K *

Lead supply chain innovation by managing end-to-end operations for AI server manufacturing; drive cross-functional projects and ensure on-time delivery through strategic planning and logistics excelle...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $144K *

Innovate by managing government contracting activities, ensuring compliance with federal regulations, and translating complex obligations into actionable business strategies. Collaborate across depart...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $258K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic initiatives in Medical and Scientific Affairs. Drive portfolio governance, enhance operational excellence, and foster cross-functional collaboration to deliver...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $258K *

Lead and innovate in process and operations management within Medical and Scientific Affairs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive strategic portfolio governance, enhance operational excel...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $258K *

Shape the future of medical affairs by leading strategic portfolio management, enhancing operational excellence, and driving cross-functional collaboration to deliver impactful healthcare solutions...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$105K - $120K *

Optimize operational excellence by leading multi-branch services, enhancing client satisfaction, and driving profitability. Collaborate with management to develop high-performing teams and ensure seam...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$105K - $120K *

Lead operational excellence by managing multi-branch services, ensuring quality delivery, and driving profitability. Collaborate with leadership to achieve strategic goals while developing high-perfor...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$105K - $120K *

Transform operations by providing strategic leadership, ensuring quality service delivery, and managing profitability across multiple branches. Collaborate with teams to enhance client satisfaction an...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

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.