Strategic IT Procurement Director

Uline; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with employer match

Bonuses

Paid holidays and PTO

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Uline is seeking a Director of IT Procurement to shape enterprise-wide strategy for North American operations. You will guide a high-performing team and partner with senior leaders to drive smart, scalable decisions across hardware, software, SaaS and cloud services.

Responsibilities include overseeing contract lifecycles, delivering executive spend insights, and refining procurement processes to support business goals. The role requires 10+ years in IT procurement and strong negotiation skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Business, Supply Chain or related field; MBA preferred.
• 10+ years IT procurement experience, including IT contract negotiation.
• 5+ years of leadership and vendor portfolio management.
• Experience with procurement software and running procurement initiatives.
• Strong negotiation and analytical skills.
• Uline does not participate in the H-1B lottery.

Responsibilities

• Lead IT procurement strategy and vendor performance across hardware, software, SaaS and cloud services.
• Oversee contract lifecycles with Legal, Finance and Security.
• Provide executive insights on technology spend, market trends and vendor negotiations.
• Refine procurement processes and best practices to support business goals.
• Develop the IT procurement team and foster a high-performance culture.

Skills

Strategic procurement

Vendor management

Contract negotiation

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's in Business or Supply Chain

MBA preferred

Tools

Procurement software

Spend analysis tools

Job description

Uline is seeking a Director of IT Procurement to shape enterprise-wide strategy for North American operations. You will guide a high-performing team and partner with senior leaders to drive smart, scalable decisions across hardware, software, SaaS and cloud services.

Responsibilities include overseeing contract lifecycles, delivering executive spend insights, and refining procurement processes to support business goals. The role requires 10+ years in IT procurement and strong negotiation skills.