Sourcing Analyst: Data-Driven, Onsite in Chicago

DSJ Global; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 81,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus potential

Competitive compensation

Strong retirement benefits

Job summary

DSJ Global is seeking a data-driven Sourcing Analyst in Chicago, IL, onsite, to support commodity forecasting, supplier risk management, and market intelligence. The role provides leadership visibility and influence over sourcing decisions in a complex manufacturing environment.

You will analyze markets, build forecasting models, and translate data into actionable recommendations while monitoring supplier risk and broader economic factors shaping procurement strategy.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of experience in sourcing, procurement, supply chain or supplier risk management.
• Advanced Excel and strong analytical skills.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to present insights and influence decisions.
• Knowledge of tariffs, global supply chains and market trends preferred.
• Power BI or data visualization experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze commodity markets, pricing trends, tariffs and global supply conditions.
• Develop forecasting models and assess business impact.
• Monitor supplier performance, capacity, financial health and delivery risk.
• Support supplier risk reviews and continuity initiatives.
• Translate data into actionable sourcing recommendations for leadership.
• Track economic and geopolitical factors affecting procurement strategies.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Analytical skills

Sourcing/procurement experience

Manufacturing experience

Insight presentation

Tools

Power BI

Job description

DSJ Global is seeking a data-driven Sourcing Analyst in Chicago, IL, onsite, to support commodity forecasting, supplier risk management, and market intelligence. The role provides leadership visibility and influence over sourcing decisions in a complex manufacturing environment.

You will analyze markets, build forecasting models, and translate data into actionable recommendations while monitoring supplier risk and broader economic factors shaping procurement strategy.