Senior Strategic Sourcing Analyst - Lead Cost Reductions

KLA Industries, Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with match

Health, vision & dental insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Bonus program - 8% level

On-site fitness center

On-site nurse

Job summary

Milwaukee area company seeks a Senior Strategic Sourcing Analyst to drive cost reduction and optimize supplier relationships. You will manage substantial commodity spend, develop sourcing strategies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams on current products and new product development.

Requirements include 5+ years in manufacturing, experience with varied commodities, strong negotiation skills, and a BS in a related field. Travel of 20–30% may be required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of manufacturing experience.
• Expertise in strategic sourcing and commodity management.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Experience with supplier relationships and cost reduction.

Responsibilities

• Lead cost-reduction initiatives and optimize supplier relationships.
• Manage $30–$50 million commodity spend and develop sourcing strategies.
• Lead negotiations and execute master supplier agreements.
• Analyze purchase volumes to drive supplier consolidation and cost savings.
• Oversee quoting and negotiations with suppliers.
• Lead supplier selection for Global and Regional strategies (current products & NPD).
• Mentor and train new Sourcing team members.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Commodity management

Negotiations

Cross-functional collaboration

Supplier relationships

Education

BS in Supply Chain Management

Job description

Milwaukee area company seeks a Senior Strategic Sourcing Analyst to drive cost reduction and optimize supplier relationships. You will manage substantial commodity spend, develop sourcing strategies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams on current products and new product development.

Requirements include 5+ years in manufacturing, experience with varied commodities, strong negotiation skills, and a BS in a related field. Travel of 20–30% may be required.