Senior Strategic Sourcing Analyst — Global Supplier Strategy

Eckceptional Search; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

On-site fitness center

On-site nurse

Life Insurance

8% bonus

Flexible hours

Job summary

Eckceptional Search is seeking a Sr. Strategic Sourcing Analyst for a Milwaukee area client in the heavy mobile equipment sector.

You will lead sourcing activities for new product development and existing products, and independently develop supplier strategies for strategic categories. The role requires 5+ years in manufacturing, expertise in strategic sourcing and commodity management, and the ability to negotiate and drive cost reductions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years manufacturing experience
• Expertise in strategic sourcing and commodity management
• Exposure to castings, metal fabrication, hydraulics, drivetrains, engines or plastics
• Understanding of master supplier agreements and cost breakdown methodologies
• APICS certification would be a plus
• Willing to travel 20–30%

Responsibilities

• Drive cost reduction initiatives and optimize supplier relationships
• Manage $30–$50 million commodity spend
• Develop sourcing strategies and collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Lead negotiations and master supplier agreements
• Analyze purchase volumes to drive supplier consolidation and cost reduction
• Lead supplier selection for Global and Regional strategies
• Mentor and train Sourcing team members

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Commodity management

Cost reduction

Negotiation

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BS in Supply Chain Management or Business Administration

Job description

Eckceptional Search is seeking a Sr. Strategic Sourcing Analyst for a Milwaukee area client in the heavy mobile equipment sector.

You will lead sourcing activities for new product development and existing products, and independently develop supplier strategies for strategic categories. The role requires 5+ years in manufacturing, expertise in strategic sourcing and commodity management, and the ability to negotiate and drive cost reductions.