IT Sourcing Analyst II - Strategic Tech Procurement

MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORP; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

Generous 401(k) plan

Education assistance

On-site wellness and facilities

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool seeks an IT Procurement leader to drive strategic sourcing of software, hardware, and services. You will manage supplier relationships, run RFPs/RFQs, and negotiate terms with vendors, reporting to the Group Manager, IT Procurement at Milwaukee Tool.

This role focuses on maximizing value through competitive sourcing, cost optimization, and strong supplier performance. Occasional travel to support the Milwaukee office is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in sourcing IT software, hardware, and services.
• Proven ability to negotiate contracts and achieve cost savings.
• Experience with RFP/RFQ processes.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Execute strategic sourcing activities for IT categories to maximize competition.
• Lead supplier selection, qualification, and bid evaluation.
• Prepare and manage RFPs/RFQs and contract terms.
• Provide ongoing vendor management, forecasting, and issue resolution.
• Develop long-term supplier relationships and drive savings.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Vendor management

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

RFP/RFQ execution

Spend analysis

Forecasting

Contract terms

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain/Business/Engineering or related field

CPM/CPSM certification

Tools

SAP Ariba

Coupa

ERP procurement systems

Job description

Milwaukee Tool seeks an IT Procurement leader to drive strategic sourcing of software, hardware, and services. You will manage supplier relationships, run RFPs/RFQs, and negotiate terms with vendors, reporting to the Group Manager, IT Procurement at Milwaukee Tool.

This role focuses on maximizing value through competitive sourcing, cost optimization, and strong supplier performance. Occasional travel to support the Milwaukee office is required.