Talent.com
Global Procurement Director
Global Procurement DirectorCBRE • Boston, MA, United States
Global Procurement Director

Global Procurement Director

CBRE • Boston, MA, United States
job_description.job_card.variable_days_ago
serp_jobs.job_preview.job_type
  • serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
job_description.job_card.job_description

Global Procurement Director

Job ID

247409

Posted

13-Nov-2025

Service line

GWS Segment

Role type

Full-time

Areas of Interest

Purchasing / Procurement

Location(s)

Remote - US - Remote - US - United States of America

  • About the Role :

As a CBRE Procurement Director, you will assist with the overall planning and direction of the procurement function.

This job is part of the Procurement function. They are responsible for sourcing and purchasing goods, services, or raw materials from vendors and suppliers.

  • What You'll Do :
  • Provide formal supervision to employees. Monitor the training and development of staff. Conduct performance evaluations and coaching. Oversee the recruiting and hiring of new employees.
  • Coordinate and manage the team's daily activities. Establish work schedules, assign tasks, and cross-train staff. Set and track staff and department deadlines. Mentor and coach as needed.
  • Assist with the creation and implementation of company-wide policies and procedures, playbooks, and other organizational materials.
  • Enforce sourcing and procurement strategies to support program, corporate, and client goals and objectives.
  • Develop, communicate, and manage the execution of local and regional sourcing and procurement strategies to support program, corporate, and client goals and objectives.
  • Design, and develop purchasing information systems. Prepare monthly reports of departmental activities, KPIs, and metrics to present to Sr. Management.
  • Manage annual procurement budget and supplier base of vendors.
  • Serve as a liaison between the business and client sourcing, and internal departments.
  • Resolve vendor disputes and develop organization requirements of goods, services, supplies, and equipment.
  • Apply a robust knowledge of multiple disciplines, the business, and key drivers which impact departmental and cross-functional performance.
  • Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Persuade managers and other colleagues to take action while being guided by the organization's functional business plans. Negotiate with external partners, vendors, and customers of divergent interests to reach a common goal.
  • Identify and solve multi-dimensional, complex, operational, and organizational problems leveraging the appropriate resources within or outside the department.
  • Significantly improves and changes existing methods, processes, and standards within job discipline.
  • What You'll Need :
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred with 8-12 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered. C.P.M., C.P.S.M. or N.A.C.M. certifications or eligibility, required.
  • Experience in the areas of staffing, selection, training, development, coaching, mentoring, measuring, appraising, and rewarding performance and retention is preferred.
  • Ability to lead the exchange of sensitive, complicated, and difficult information, convey performance expectations, and handle problems.
  • Leadership skills to set, manage and achieve targets with a direct impact on multiple department results within a function.
  • In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
  • Expert organizational skills and an advanced inquisitive mindset.
  • Sophisticated math skills. Ability to calculate mildly complex figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations.
  • Why CBRE?
  • When you join CBRE, you become part of a global leader in commercial real estate and investment services that help businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact! Our collaborative environment is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service, and excellence - and we value the varied perspectives, backgrounds, and skills of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your full potential!
  • Disclaimers :
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future

    CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate's education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for the position is $150,000 annually and the maximum salary for the position is $180,000 annually. The compensation offered to a successful candidate will depend on their skills, qualifications, and experience. Successful candidates will also be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on CBRE's applicable benefit program. This role will provide the following benefits : 401(K), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, and Vision insurance.

  • Equal Employment Opportunity :
  • CBRE has a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
  • Candidate Accommodations :
  • CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company's success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruitingaccommodations@cbre.com or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).
  • CBRE GWS

    CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) works with clients to make real estate a meaningful contributor to organizational productivity and performance. Our account management model is at the heart of our client-centric approach to delivering integrated real estate solutions. Each client is entrusted with a dedicated leader and is supported by regional and global resources, leveraging the industry's most robust platform. CBRE GWS delivers consistent, measurably superior outcomes for our clients at every stage of the lifecycle, and across industries and geographies.

    Find out more (https : / / www.cbre.com / real-estate-services / directory / global-workplace-solutions)

    CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women / Minorities / Persons with Disabilities / US Veterans)

    serp_jobs.job_alerts.create_a_job

    Director Procurement • Boston, MA, United States

    Job_description.internal_linking.related_jobs
    Director, Procurement

    Director, Procurement

    Divvy Cloud Corp. • Boston, MA, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Rapid7 is looking for an experienced Procurement leader to join a fast-paced environment.Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, you will be responsible for leading all Procurement effor...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Director Global Compensation

    Director Global Compensation

    Hasbro • Boston, MA, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.temporary
    At Hasbro, our mission is to entertain and connect generations of fans through the wonder of storytelling and exhilaration of play. We’re looking for adventurous and curious people who want to explo...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Global GTM Incentive Compensation Director

    Global GTM Incentive Compensation Director

    Cornerstone onDemand • Boston, Massachusetts, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A leading software company in Boston seeks a Director of GTM Incentive Compensation to design and manage global sales compensation strategies. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Global Platform Partner Account Director

    Global Platform Partner Account Director

    Monotype • Woburn, MA, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A leading design technology firm based in Woburn is seeking a Strategic Platform Partner Account Director.The successful candidate will build and lead a new account management function, ensuring Mo...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    USA - Procurement Consulting Lead

    USA - Procurement Consulting Lead

    eTeam • Cambridge, MA, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Procurement Contractor - Marketing & Sales Support.Cambridge, MA / Hybrid (8 days / month) - EST Time Zone if remote.Assist category managers in managing procurement activities for marketing and commer...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_hours • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Global Strategic Account Director

    Global Strategic Account Director

    Cytiva • Boston, MA, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Global Strategic Account Director – Cytiva.Reports to the Senior Director of Global Strategic Accounts.Part of the Direct Sales team under Commercial Operations. Global Strategic Account Director.Yo...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Director of Accounting - Procurement & Operations

    Director of Accounting - Procurement & Operations

    Out in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics • Boston, MA, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Join Axon and be a Force for Good.At Axon, we're on a mission to Protect Life.We're explorers, pursuing society's most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud sof...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Senior Sourcing & Procurement Consulting Leader

    Senior Sourcing & Procurement Consulting Leader

    Cognizant • Boston, Massachusetts, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A global consulting firm is seeking a Senior Manager in Sourcing & Procurement.This role involves leading client engagements and delivering transformation solutions for consumer goods clients.Candi...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Director - Consumer Sector - Retail Strategy, North America

    Director - Consumer Sector - Retail Strategy, North America

    Simon-Kucher • Boston, MA, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Director - Consumer Sector - Retail Strategy, North America.Director - Consumer Sector - Retail Strategy, North America.Director - Consumer Sector - Retail Strategy, North America.Director - Consum...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Capture Director Defense Division

    Capture Director Defense Division

    CALIBRE • Boston, MA, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Interested in an outstanding opportunity to become part of a team with a stellar reputation as a community engaged Employer of Choice?. Established in 1905, Consigli has grown over the last 100 year...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Global Marketing Director – Pove

    Global Marketing Director – Pove

    Vertex Pharmaceuticals • Boston, MA, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Job Description • • • •General Summary : • •Povetacicept is a pipeline in a molecule with a potential to transform treatment outcomes for patients. The Director, Global Marketing of Povetacicept is account...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_30 • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    USA - Procurement Consulting Lead

    USA - Procurement Consulting Lead

    The Fountain Group • Cambridge, MA, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    The Fountain Group is currently seeking a Procurement Contractor – Marketing & Sales Support for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in Cambridge, MA OR remote (working EST h...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Director, Commercial Global Compensation

    Director, Commercial Global Compensation

    Alnylam Pharmaceuticals • Cambridge, MA, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    We are seeking a Director, Global Compensation, to join our Total Rewards and HR Innovation and Analytics team and make a significant impact in a fast-growing business. We seek an individual capable...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Senior Director, Global Commercial Strategy - CF Pipeline Lead

    Senior Director, Global Commercial Strategy - CF Pipeline Lead

    Teredesai, McCann & Assoc • Boston, MA, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Vertex operates at the forefront of scientific innovation.It has seven approved medicines : five that treat the underlying cause of cystic fibrosis ("CF"), a life‑threatening genetic disease, one th...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Director, Global Value & Access Strategy - Povetacicept

    Director, Global Value & Access Strategy - Povetacicept

    Scorpion Therapeutics • Boston, MA, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A leading biopharmaceutical company located in Boston is seeking a Director for Global Value Access & Strategy.The successful candidate will focus on launch readiness and lifecycle management, as w...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Director, Global Compensation & Benefits

    Director, Global Compensation & Benefits

    Creation Technologies LP. • Boston, Massachusetts, US
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    Director, Global Compensation & Benefits page is loaded## Director, Global Compensation & Benefitslocations : Boston, MA, USA : Dallas, TX, USAtime type : Full timeposted on : Posted 2 Days Ago...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Head of Global Sourcing

    Head of Global Sourcing

    Formlabs • Somerville, MA, United States
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    To reinvent an industry, you have to build the best team.D printers to the desktop of every designer, engineer, researcher, and artist in the world. The Global Supply Chain Manager will leverage the...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted
    Global Deal Strategy Director — Remote

    Global Deal Strategy Director — Remote

    Confluent • Boston, MA, United States
    serp_jobs.filters.remote
    serp_jobs.job_card.full_time
    A leading data streaming company is seeking a Sr.Director for the Global Deal Strategy team.This role involves developing competitive strategies for proposals and managing a global team.Candidates ...serp_jobs.internal_linking.show_more
    serp_jobs.last_updated.last_updated_variable_days • serp_jobs.job_card.promoted