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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$150K - $180K *

Transform our financial operations by leading supply chain finance initiatives, delivering actionable insights and fostering partnerships to enhance profitability and drive value creation across diver...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$150K - $180K *

Engage with cross-functional leaders to drive financial insights and strategy in global supply chain operations. Leverage your expertise to optimize costs, enhance profitability, and deliver measurabl...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $110K *

Help us optimize production schedules and manage supply chain strategies to enhance delivery performance and product availability across multiple manufacturing processes and locations...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $125K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic sourcing initiatives across multiple categories in aerospace and defense manufacturing. Drive cost savings, supplier negotiations, and risk management while mento...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by driving procurement strategies for a dedicated commodity portfolio. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure supplier performance, cost efficiency, and sustainable practic...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $250K *

Lead transformative production initiatives, enhancing workflow efficiency and quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet customer needs while driving continuous improvement and operation...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $130K *

Empower project success by leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results. Manage timelines, scope, and stakeholder communication while ensuring alignment and addressing risks across m...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Lead project teams in executing capital projects, ensuring safety, quality, and budget adherence throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborate with stakeholders to achieve project goals and manage ris...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$88K - $105K *

Drive the execution of automotive connector projects by leading global, cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery, quality, and customer satisfaction while managing project scope and financial...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing global CAD/eCAD upgrade projects, ensuring timely delivery and execution across diverse teams. Cultivate governance practices, manage dependencies, and enhance reporting to...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$115K - $130K *

Join a team that's leading innovative product development projects in Industrial Automation. Drive cross-functional collaboration, manage customer relationships, and deliver quality solutions on time...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $120K *

Join us to lead cross-functional teams in managing complex projects that drive business innovation and value. Your expertise will help navigate challenges and deliver measurable results in a fast-pace...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $120K *

Elevate your career by managing innovative projects that drive business outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to navigate complex challenges and ensure successful project delivery within a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$99K - $158K *

Accelerate your career by providing vital procurement support in a collaborative environment. Engage with global teams and drive operational efficiencies while contributing to innovative projects in t...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of procurement by managing supplier relationships, executing strategies, and optimizing the supply chain. Collaborate across departments to ensure timely acquisition of goods and serv...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$145K - $200K *

Optimize supply chain operations by leading a team to ensure seamless sourcing and fulfillment of critical mechanical components, driving improvements in cost, quality, and execution speed to support...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's driving innovative projects by leading cross-functional initiatives and ensuring alignment with business goals. You'll manage complexities, timelines, budgets, and stakeholder engag...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in managing complex projects, driving execution from planning to completion while collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to achieve strategic outcomes and business...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$92K - $110K *

Shape operational excellence by leading continuous improvement initiatives, inspiring teams, and optimizing workflows to enhance productivity and exceed customer expectations in a dynamic plant enviro...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $130K *

Champion procurement excellence by leading vendor negotiations, optimizing spend, and developing frameworks that empower teams to make informed purchasing decisions while ensuring compliance and cost...

5 days ago

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

$100K - $130K *

Optimize procurement processes by leading vendor negotiations, managing contracts, and implementing frameworks that ensure cost-effective spending across the organization while fostering strong vendor...

5 days ago

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

$160K - $200K *

Oversee global real estate strategy for a multinational organization, optimizing a diverse portfolio across 50+ countries. Drive cost efficiency, workplace transformation, and operational excellence w...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Elevate the aftermarket business by leading a dynamic team to enhance customer satisfaction, drive growth, and implement innovative strategies that ensure operational excellence and profitability...

1 week ago

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

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by driving new business growth through strategic sales initiatives, engaging with executive stakeholders, and designing tailored logistics solutions that align with client supply chai...

Mississauga, ONIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$120K - $160K *

Optimize procurement processes for production and corporate needs while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and cost-effective sourcing of high-quality materials and services fo...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

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.