International Sourcing & Procurement Manager

Confidential; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Job summary

Confidential, a well-established consumer products manufacturer, is seeking an International Sourcing and Procurement Manager to own global supplier relationships and drive cost savings.

You will collaborate with Engineering and Quality, issue RFQs, analyze quotes, and help lead cost reduction and value engineering initiatives. Willingness to travel 20% internationally. Relocation package offered to Wisconsin's growing cities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 3–8 years of experience in sourcing/procurement or supply chain.
• Experience with international suppliers preferred.
• Willingness to travel internationally 20%.

Responsibilities

• Assess supplier capabilities across cost, capacity, quality, and technical ability.
• Prepare and issue RFQs with Engineering and Quality teams.
• Analyze supplier quotations, including cost structure, MOQs, freight, and risk factors.
• Support negotiations on pricing, payment terms, and supplier agreements.
• Help drive cost reduction and value engineering initiatives.
• Maintain supplier communication and track performance metrics.
• Monitor global commodity markets (aluminum, copper, steel) and FX trends for sourcing decisions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Communication

International travel

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

A well-established consumer products manufacturer is looking to add an International Sourcing and Procurement Manager to their team. This is a strong growth opportunity for someone ready to take on more ownership of international supplier relationships and build toward a future sourcing leadership role. You'll work closely with Engineering and Quality to manage supplier relationships, drive cost savings, and support the company's global supply base.

The company offers relocation package to move to one of Wisconsin's fastest growing cities - a beautiful area situated between to rushing rivers, countless outdoor activities and tremendous charm!

What You'll Do

• Assess supplier capabilities across cost, capacity, quality systems, and technical ability
• Prepare and issue RFQs in coordination with Engineering and Quality teams
• Analyze supplier quotations, including cost structure, tooling, MOQs, freight, and risk factors
• Support commercial negotiations on pricing, payment terms, and supplier agreements
• Help drive cost reduction and value engineering initiatives
• Maintain supplier communication and track performance metrics
• Monitor global commodity markets (aluminum, copper, steel) and FX trends as they relate to sourcing decisions

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related field
• 3–8 years of experience in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain, ideally with some international exposure
• Experience working with or interest in sourcing from overseas suppliers (China and/or Southeast Asia a plus)
• Familiarity with commodity markets or raw material cost drivers is a plus
• Comfortable operating in a small, lean team environment where you'll wear multiple hats
• Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills
• Willingness to travel internationally 20% of the time