Procurement Director Jobs

Procurement Director jobs are open across manufacturing, healthcare, retail, logistics, and the public sector, from senior manager to VP level, with specializations in strategic sourcing, supplier relations, and contract management. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles242+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerChewy
Top citySan Diego, CA
Work type47% On-site
Top industryBiotechnology

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EagleBank
Director, Strategic Sourcing and Procurement
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Director, Strategic Sourcing and Procurement
EagleBank
Bethesda, Maryland
Business Operations
Customer Service
Customer Success
$126k - $216k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in finance

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Motorola Solutions
Director, Global Procurement – Software & Cybersecurity
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Motorola Solutions
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Director, Global Procurement – Software & Cybersecurity
Motorola Solutions
Chicago, Illinois
Business Strategy
Corporate Development & M&A
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
$160k - $190k/yr
Hybrid
Master's degree in business administration
10,000+

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HHS
Culinary Operations and Procurement Director
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HHS
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Culinary Operations and Procurement Director
HHS
Chicago, Illinois
Account Management
Business Development
Partnerships & Business Development
Bachelor's degree in finance
10,000+

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Eramet
Procurement and Supply Chain Director - W/M
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Procurement and Supply Chain Director - W/M
Eramet
Georgia
Business Operations
Performance Marketing
Project Management
Master's degree in business
10,000+

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Tufts University
Assistant Director, Capital Projects Procurement
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Tufts University
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Assistant Director, Capital Projects Procurement
Tufts University
Medford, Massachusetts
Business Analyst
Data Science
Project Management
$108k - $162k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in finance
1,001-5,000

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Procurement Director Job Market

Who's Hiring

Chewy
Chewy5 open roles
Gartner
Gartner5 open roles
AbbVie
AbbVie4 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
  • Retail
  • Construction & Real Estate
  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Chemicals & Materials

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in procurement director jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field
  • 7 to 10 or more years of progressive procurement or supply chain experience
  • Demonstrated experience managing multi-million dollar category or total spend portfolios
  • Proficiency with procurement platforms such as SAP Ariba, Coupa, or Oracle Procurement
  • Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) or Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) preferred
  • Strong contract negotiation and supplier performance management experience

Tips for Your Procurement Director Job Search

Quantify savings and cost-reduction results

Hiring managers for procurement director roles want to see dollar impact, not just responsibilities. Replace vague bullets like 'managed supplier relationships' with specific outcomes: category spend reduced, contract cycle time cut, or supplier consolidation achieved through your leadership.

Highlight category management depth clearly

Procurement director postings often require expertise in a specific spend category, such as indirect spend, capital equipment, or professional services. Name your primary categories early in your resume summary so recruiters don't have to hunt for the fit.

Filter by industry before applying broadly

Procurement norms differ sharply across healthcare, defense, and retail. Target openings in industries where you have supplier network knowledge, because cross-industry moves are harder at the director level and your negotiation experience won't transfer automatically.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists procurement director openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Prepare a sourcing strategy case study

Most procurement director interviews include a scenario round where you're asked to rebuild a supplier program or respond to a supply chain disruption. Walk in with a real example structured as situation, approach, and measurable result so you're not constructing answers on the spot.

Negotiate using total compensation breakdowns

At the director level, base salary is rarely the whole picture. Ask for the full compensation structure before countering, including equity, bonus structure, and relocation. Benchmark against peer roles in the same industry, not just the same title.

Procurement Director Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most procurement directors?

The companies hiring the most procurement directors right now include Chewy, Gartner, and AbbVie, with the largest share of openings in California, Texas, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Demand tends to be highest in manufacturing-heavy markets and large health systems with complex supply chains.

How many procurement director jobs are remote?

About 53% of procurement director openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, though on-site presence is still common for roles tied to manufacturing plants or distribution operations. Strategic sourcing, indirect spend, and contract management positions are the sub-areas most likely to offer remote or hybrid flexibility.

How do you become a procurement director?

Start in a buyer, sourcing analyst, or procurement specialist role to build category and supplier management fundamentals. Progress into a senior buyer or procurement manager position where you own a spend category end-to-end. Earn a professional certification such as the CPSM to strengthen your credentials. Demonstrate cross-functional leadership on sourcing projects and build a record of measurable cost and risk outcomes before targeting director-level searches.

Can you get a procurement director job without years of experience?

Moving directly into a procurement director role without substantial experience is rare, but certain paths can accelerate the timeline. Candidates who have led sourcing transformations, managed significant supplier portfolios, or overseen contract strategy at a smaller organization often qualify earlier than those on a pure seniority ladder. Earning a CPSM or CSCP and taking on stretch assignments that build P&L awareness can close the gap faster than tenure alone.

What does the procurement director interview process look like?

Most processes run three to four rounds. An initial HR screen is followed by a functional interview with the VP of Supply Chain or CFO focused on your sourcing strategy experience and category expertise. A panel round with cross-functional stakeholders often includes a case study or scenario exercise testing how you handle supplier disruptions or cost-reduction mandates. Final rounds typically involve a senior leadership conversation about organizational vision and team leadership approach.

Where can I find and apply to procurement director jobs?

You can find and apply to procurement director jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your category expertise, industry background, and seniority level, then apply directly to each listing from the same place.

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