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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$80K - $95K *

Transform supplier relationships and drive procurement excellence in a dynamic aerospace environment. Ensure timely material delivery, manage purchase orders, and enhance supplier performance while fo...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Champion the development of sourcing strategies for procurement needs, managing supplier performance and contract compliance. Lead cross-functional teams to achieve category management objectives whil...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$175K - $190K *

Lead the transformation of an integrated supply chain ecosystem, balancing service, inventory, and cost. Drive performance through effective governance and strategic decision-making, supporting scalab...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$125K - $150K *

Lead transformational production operations to exceed performance metrics through innovative strategies, including Lean principles and AI tools. Own safety, quality, and profitability across multiple...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$250K - $300K *

Lead the transformation of supply chain operations and strategies, evolving the S2P model to enhance efficiency and governance. Collaborate across teams to ensure alignment and drive impactful initiat...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$250K - $300K *

Lead strategic supply chain initiatives, aligning current operations with future transformation to enhance procurement efficiency and drive organizational excellence across cross-functional teams...

San Francisco, CARemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $128K *

Join a dynamic finance team to develop strategic sourcing and category management strategies, ensuring effective procurement and supplier performance while fostering collaboration across departments i...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$120K - $145K *

Lead the promotional review process, ensuring compliance and strategic guidance for marketing materials across brands. Collaborate with teams to navigate regulatory challenges and enhance promotional...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Elevate your career by establishing a centralized procurement department that enhances efficiency and governance in purchasing processes, catering to construction and engineering needs with strategic...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Grow your career by providing strategic oversight in operational performance and resident services. You'll partner with teams to fulfill contractual and compliance requirements while enhancing stakeho...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of marine procurement by leading strategies that ensure operational excellence, cost optimization, and supplier compliance while driving continuous improvement and supporting sustaina...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$95K - $115K *

Empower your career by managing supplier performance and optimizing procurement processes. Lead problem-solving initiatives and ensure timely material availability while fostering continuous improveme...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $115K *

Lead the charge in transforming procurement solutions by leveraging deep domain expertise and consultative selling skills. Collaborate with sales and product teams to drive competitive positioning and...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive successful industrial real estate projects from entitlement to lease-up. Oversee budgets, schedules, and stakeholder coordination while ensuring alignment with operational standards and local ma...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$88K - $105K *

Support and manage industrial real estate development projects from entitlement to lease-up, ensuring alignment with design and operational standards while coordinating with teams and consultants to d...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $180K *

Innovate in EPC procurement for wind, solar, and BESS projects while leading cross-functional teams to optimize contract strategies, manage risks, and ensure project success through effective stakehol...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $180K *

Champion end-to-end EPC procurement for wind, solar, and BESS projects. Lead market engagement, RFP development, and contract negotiations, driving value through strategic partnerships across teams fr...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $180K *

Lead comprehensive EPC procurement for renewable energy projects. Manage contract development, negotiations, and stakeholder alignment to optimize project performance and mitigate risks while ensuring...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$170K - $210K *

Shape the future of implementation by leading a skilled team for strategic client launches, ensuring timely delivery and quality outcomes while refining processes to enhance efficiency in a rapidly gr...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Transform the internal audit landscape by leading a global team to enhance risk management, governance, and compliance. Collaborate with executives to drive strategic insights and ensure effective int...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Transportation

$100K - $112K *

Champion sourcing strategies for critical Gas Train and Electronics categories, ensuring competitive costs and reliable supply. Collaborate across teams to drive product development and supplier perfo...

Yesterday

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

$114K - $141K *

Elevate procurement strategies by managing supplier activities and leading cross-functional teams to enhance supply chain efficiency and drive operational excellence in support of advanced defense sys...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $98K *

Shape the future of aviation projects by managing timelines, resources, and quality standards to ensure successful completion while enhancing customer relations and internal communications. Drive effi...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Drive operational excellence by optimizing production schedules and material planning. Collaborate cross-functionally to align resources, mitigate bottlenecks, and enhance supply chain efficiency for...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Advance logistical operations by leading a high-performing team in inventory management, shipping, and delivery processes. Drive continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring accuracy and efficien...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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.