Explore Procurement Specialist Jobs

Procurement Specialists help organizations secure the goods and services they need while balancing cost, quality, risk, and supplier performance. On Ladders, discover vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, from strategic sourcing and vendor management roles to senior procurement positions.

What Procurement Specialists Do

Responsibilities can include researching suppliers, negotiating contracts, analyzing spending, managing purchase processes, and monitoring supplier performance. Depending on the organization, specialists may focus on a particular category—such as technology, facilities, or raw materials—or support procurement across multiple business areas.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek experience in procurement, sourcing, supply chain, or contract management, along with strong negotiation, analytical, communication, and project management skills. Familiarity with procurement platforms, ERP systems, spend analysis, and supplier risk practices can also be valuable. Requirements vary by role and industry.

Career Paths and Opportunities

Procurement Specialists work across industries including technology, healthcare, manufacturing, finance, retail, and government contracting. Career progression may lead to senior specialist, sourcing manager, category manager, procurement manager, or director-level roles. Explore current Ladders listings to find positions that match your expertise and career goals.

Find a Procurement Specialist Role on Ladders

Search Ladders for vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Review role requirements, compare opportunities, and identify positions where your sourcing, supplier, and commercial expertise can make an impact.

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$110K - $130K *

Join us to drive regional sales growth by developing strategies, building a motivated team, and fostering strong customer relationships. Your leadership will be key in achieving financial targets and...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$280K - $300K *

Shape the future of clinical supply management by leading strategy and execution for transformative therapies. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure timely delivery of investigational products, whi...

Boston, MARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading complex federal contract negotiations and management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance and driving strategic solutions to support business growt...

Alabama, USRemote

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Oversee large-scale Federal contracts, ensuring compliance and strategic alignment. Leverage expertise in negotiation and federal regulations to enhance program execution, drive business growth, and e...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $165K *

Unlock potential by driving supplier performance through hands-on diagnostics, assessments, and corrective actions. This role requires collaboration with international suppliers to enhance manufacturi...

New Hampshire, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $125K *

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Pioneer the preconstruction process for a major data center campus, guiding it from design through procurement and ensuring alignment with budget and schedule goals. Lead a team, set standards, and in...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive strategic capture initiatives to expand federal market presence, managing the full lifecycle from opportunity qualification to proposal submission. Collaborate with leadership and teams to devel...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join us to empower enterprise customers with innovative sourcing solutions, manage complex RFPs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive procurement success while leveraging cutting-edge...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $160K *

Lead the future of enterprise implementations in the medical device sector. Own end-to-end project delivery, ensuring rigorous management of scope, timelines, and client relationships while adapting p...

San Diego, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by leading strategic sourcing for impactful health initiatives. Drive value through competitive sourcing processes, negotiate high-stakes contracts, and analyze market trends to op...

Livonia, MIRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Deliver impactful commercial proposals by integrating technical insights, pricing models, and client requirements. Collaborate across teams to ensure precision and clarity in complex project pursuits...

Dallas, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of complex proposal development, integrating technical and commercial insights to create compelling client-facing documents. Collaborate across teams to ensure precision and clarity in...

Akron, OHRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $150K *

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Hamilton, WARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $145K *

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Austin, TXRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$107K - $171K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$109K - $132K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$157K - $283K *

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$90K - $110K *

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United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$87K - $136K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

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Chelmsford, MARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $93K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$165K - $250K *

Explore exciting opportunities in the aerospace and defense space industry. Own the development of testing solutions, drive business growth, and collaborate with teams to enhance our brand. Join us to...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Optimize project financial performance by managing accounting processes, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with project teams to enhance profitability and cash flow. Drive timely reporting and su...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

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Ohio, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Procurement Specialist do?question toggle

    A Procurement Specialist helps an organization purchase goods and services. Typical work includes sourcing suppliers, negotiating terms, analyzing costs, coordinating purchasing, and tracking supplier performance.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Procurement Specialist jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers commonly value procurement, sourcing, supply chain, or contract management experience, plus negotiation and analytical skills. Some roles request a relevant degree, industry knowledge, or experience with ERP and procurement systems.

  • What skills are important for Procurement Specialists?question toggle

    Important skills may include negotiation, spend analysis, supplier relationship management, contract review, communication, and project coordination. Knowledge of procurement technology and risk management can also be useful.

  • Where do Procurement Specialists work?question toggle

    Procurement Specialists work in many sectors, including technology, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, finance, and government contracting. Their focus may be a specific purchasing category or broader organizational procurement.

  • What career paths can follow a Procurement Specialist role?question toggle

    Professionals may advance to senior specialist, sourcing or category manager, procurement manager, or director-level positions, depending on their experience and the employer.

  • Can I find Procurement Specialist jobs paying $100,000 or more on Ladders?question toggle

    Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Browse current listings to review available Procurement Specialist roles and their specific compensation and requirements.