Senior IT Procurement & Vendor Strategy Leader

Uline Inc.; Pleasant Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complete health insurance coverage

401(k) with 6% employer match that 1st

Tuition Assistance Program

Bonus programs

Paid holidays and generous paid time 

On-site café and fitness center

Walking trails

Job summary

Uline, headquartered in Pleasant Prairie, WI, seeks a Senior IT Purchasing Specialist to own IT procurement strategy and vendor partnerships, ensuring North American teams have the technology they need. You will use data insights to guide sourcing decisions and optimize spend across hardware, software, and services.

Join a 450+ person in-house tech team providing scalable solutions from warehouse management to e-commerce.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Information Technology or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in purchasing, vendor relations and contract negotiations.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills.
• Uline does not participate in the H1-B lottery.

Responsibilities

• Own procurement strategy for IT hardware, software and services, aligning sourcing decisions with business goals.
• Lead vendor relationships, including negotiations, contract optimization and performance management.
• Analyze technology spend and market trends, leveraging reporting and dashboards to inform sourcing strategy and drive cost savings.
• Oversee and continuously improve procurement processes, including purchase order workflows, to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
• Partner with IT and business leaders across North America to align purchasing priorities and influence decisions through data-driven insights.

Skills

Vendor relations

Contract negotiations

Communication

Collaboration

Data-driven insights

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Information Technology or related field

Job description

Uline, headquartered in Pleasant Prairie, WI, seeks a Senior IT Purchasing Specialist to own IT procurement strategy and vendor partnerships, ensuring North American teams have the technology they need. You will use data insights to guide sourcing decisions and optimize spend across hardware, software, and services.

Join a 450+ person in-house tech team providing scalable solutions from warehouse management to e-commerce.