Director of IT Procurement

Ninesmw; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site café

Fitness center with trainers

Walking trails

Health insurance

401(k) with employer match

Bonus programs

Paid holidays

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Uline seeks a Director of IT Procurement at its corporate headquarters in Pleasant Prairie, WI. You will shape enterprise-wide strategy, guide a high-performing team, and partner with senior leaders to drive scalable decisions across North American operations.

The role leads procurement across hardware, software, SaaS, and cloud services, overseeing contracts and vendor performance while delivering executive insights and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain or related field.
• MBA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement strategy and vendor performance across hardware, software, SaaS and cloud services.
• Oversee contract lifecycles, partnering with Legal, Finance and Security teams.
• Provide executive insights on technology spend, market trends and vendor negotiations.

Skills

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Procurement software

Vendor management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's in Business

MBA preferred

Tools

None

Job description

Director of IT Procurement Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158

Shape how a growing, industry-leading company invests in technology. As Director of IT Procurement, you’ll lead enterprise-wide strategy, guide a high-performing team and partner with senior leaders to drive smart, scalable decisions across Uline’s North American operations.

Why IT at Uline?

Uline's 450+ person in-house tech team builds and supports the custom systems that run our business. The team owns and creates solutions that operate at scale, supporting operations from warehouse management to e-commerce.

Position Responsibilities

Lead Uline’s procurement strategy and vendor performance across hardware, software, SaaS and cloud services. Oversee contract lifecycles, partnering with our Legal, Finance and Security teams to ensure coverage and protections.

Provide executive insights on technology spend, market trends and vendor negotiations to inform strategic decisions. Continuously refine procurement processes and best practices and identify improvements that support business goals.

Guide and develop the IT procurement team, building a positive, high-performance culture.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain or related field. MBA preferred.

10+ years of IT procurement experience, including IT contract neogtitaiton.

5+ years of experience managing teams and large vendor portfolios.

Proven experience using procurement software and organizing procurement initiatives.

Strong negotiation and analytical skills.

Uline does not participate in the H-1B lottery.

Benefits

Complete health insurance coverage and 401(k) with 6% employer match that starts day one!

Multiple bonus programs.

Paid holidays and generous paid time off.

Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education.

Employee Perks

On-site café and first-class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers.

Over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails.

About Uline

Uline, a family-owned company, is North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials with over 9,800 employees across 14 locations.

Uline is a drug-free workplace. All new hires must complete a pre-employment hair follicle drug screening. All positions are on-site.

EEO & Equal Opportunity

Employer/Vet/Disabled. Drug-Free Workplace.