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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$104K - $162K *

Transform the procurement landscape by leading strategic sourcing initiatives, enhancing supplier relationships, and driving cost efficiencies across manufacturing support services in a collaborative...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $105K *

Contribute to procurement excellence by managing supplier relationships, executing sourcing strategies, and driving cost efficiencies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Optimize process engineering strategies and lead continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance manufacturing efficiency, drive automation, and mentor teams while ensuri...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $90K *

Lead the charge in managing complex procurement projects, ensuring seamless execution from concept to completion while coordinating cross-functional teams and driving stakeholder engagement...

CanadaRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive strategic growth and account management, boosting sales for high-potential customer accounts while nurturing relationships and enhancing product awareness within the aviation industry...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's committed to driving commercial excellence by leading sales efforts, developing strategic customer relationships, and maximizing revenue opportunities in a dynamic aviation market...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $128K *

Empower your career by leading strategic sourcing for a critical multi-region category. Drive supplier relationships, optimize costs, and collaborate across teams to enhance operational efficiency in...

2 weeks ago

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

$81K - $113K *

Transform supply and production planning by collaborating cross-functionally to optimize service, manage risks, and ensure adherence to strategic goals. Drive effective communication and problem-solvi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by leading supply chain planning and inventory strategies, while driving continuous improvement initiatives. Coach and mentor teams as you optimize processes, manage resources, and...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Join our team to lead the Nuclear Purchasing Department, optimizing supplier relationships and subcontract negotiations. Drive profitability and ensure timely project deliveries while collaborating ac...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$149K - $186K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic warehouse and logistics operations, enhancing inventory management, and driving efficiency across a national network to support renewable energy projects and ensu...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$149K - $186K *

Manage and optimize warehouse operations and logistics, leading a team to enhance inventory management and delivery reliability across a national network, ensuring operational excellence and strategic...

Dallas, TXRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$85K - $112K *

Join a dynamic team as you oversee sourcing activities, analyze supplier landscapes, and drive cost-reduction initiatives. Your expertise in purchasing and supply chain management will be crucial for...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by leading a dynamic team in warehouse management. Oversee operations, enhance productivity, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards while collaborating with sen...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$128K - $171K *

Empower a dynamic asset management team by leading strategic initiatives, optimizing performance, and ensuring operational excellence across multiple customer sites while driving profitability and cus...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Transform your career by leading large-scale projects, managing client relationships, and driving operational excellence. Collaborate with diverse teams and ensure project delivery meets customers' ne...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$143K - $197K *

Pioneer comprehensive program management, overseeing cost, schedule, and performance for projects under $100M. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive success, enhance processes, and develop...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $105K *

Accelerate sourcing strategies for food manufacturing inputs, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure quality, cost, and delivery standards are met while managing supplier relationships an...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$135K - $225K *

Drive your career forward by leading strategic financial initiatives that enhance commercial success and organizational capability. Collaborate with senior leaders to influence business direction and...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$94K - $293K *

Elevate procurement strategies by leading transformation initiatives, integrating AI, and redesigning processes to enhance efficiency and value delivery for Fortune 500 clients in the Energy sector...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$71K - $96K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing supply chain efficiency by managing procurement processes, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate on continuous improvement initiatives t...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$125K - $150K *

Lead and drive major real estate programs across markets, ensuring operational excellence, financial performance, and strategic growth while mentoring a high-performing project management team for sus...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$73K - $135K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize supply chain planning, ensuring timely delivery and effective production schedules while driving continuous improvement and achieving business objec...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$90K - $110K *

Oversee supply and demand planning, work order management, and capacity analysis across manufacturing cells. Drive strategic execution of planning deliverables to achieve growth through collaboration...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$136K - $185K *

Optimize sourcing strategies in a dynamic environment while leading initiatives that drive efficiency and cost-saving across multiple business categories with a focus on operational excellence and sta...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

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.