Sourcing Manager: Global Sourcing & Vendor Leadership

Uline; Pleasant Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with 6% employer match starting

Bonuses

Paid holidays and generous PTO

Tuition Assistance Program

Job summary

Uline, headquartered in Pleasant Prairie, WI, seeks an experienced Sourcing Manager to lead product sourcing initiatives, negotiate vendor contracts, and optimize our supply chain. The role involves guiding a high-performing team and working with domestic and international suppliers.

Responsibilities include vendor selection, new product development, and close collaboration with Purchasing, Marketing, and Quality Control to maintain top-tier quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree.
• 7+ years of experience directly sourcing products from domestic and overseas factories (preferred).
• High level of interpersonal, project management, negotiation and analytical skills.
• Available for international travel to tradeshows and vendor visits.

Responsibilities

• Own product sourcing, vendor selection and new product development for your assigned category.
• Lead meetings and negotiations with domestic and international vendors for Uline product lines to support successful partnerships.
• Communicate with vendors on performance, product development and maintaining best-in-class quality standards.
• Build strong relationships with Uline leaders and internal teams including Purchasing, Marketing and Quality Control.
• Coach and develop a team of Product Management Analysts.

Skills

Sourcing

Vendor management

Negotiation

Supply chain

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Uline, headquartered in Pleasant Prairie, WI, seeks an experienced Sourcing Manager to lead product sourcing initiatives, negotiate vendor contracts, and optimize our supply chain. The role involves guiding a high-performing team and working with domestic and international suppliers.

Responsibilities include vendor selection, new product development, and close collaboration with Purchasing, Marketing, and Quality Control to maintain top-tier quality standards.