Sourcing Manager Jobs in Wisconsin

A Sourcing Manager in the logistics industry is primarily responsible for managing and overseeing all aspects of purchasing goods, products, and services for a company. They develop and execute sourcing strategies, negotiate contracts and prices with suppliers, and conduct vendor evaluations to ensure their ability to meet quality and delivery requirements. The Sourcing Manager also coordinates with other departments such as finance and operations for budgeting and product requirement purposes. They continually monitor and analyze market trends to capitalize on cost-saving opportunities and mitigate potential risks.

Important skills for a Sourcing Manager include strong negotiation, strategic thinking, and project management skills. They should have a good understanding of supply chain management and be proficient in data analysis and forecasting. Certifications such as Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) and Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) would be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Sourcing Manager, a person may have roles such as Procurement Specialist, Supply Chain Analyst, or Purchasing Manager, which provide a solid foundation of the purchasing process, vendor relations, and contract management in logistics.

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Purchasing Manager

  • Weston, WI
  • 8 hours ago
  • Weston, WI
  • 8 hours ago

Purchasing Manager Weston, WI Job Reference ID: 89541 Category: Professional Job Type: Direct Hire Location: Weston, WI Now Hiring! Purchasing Manager - Weston, WI We are seeking an experienced...

Procurement Director (Temporary)

  • Madison, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 1 day ago

Procurement Director (Temporary) Job ID 209914 Posted 07-Mar-2025 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Purchasing/Procurement Location(s) Caguas - Puerto Rico - United...

Part Sourcing Specialist

  • Waukesha, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 2 days ago

Does this position interest you? You should apply even if you dont match every single requirement! We're known as an auto glass company. That's the focus of what we do. But beyond the glass, we're...

Director of Procurement

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Company Overview At Motorola Solutions, we believethat everything starts with our people. We\'re a global close-knitcommunity, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep...

Purchasing Assistant

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 4 days ago

FULLY ONSITE -- LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY NO SPONSORSHIP OF ANY KIND AVAILABLE Purchasing Assistant - MKE We are seeking a detail-oriented Purchasing Assistant to support our procurement team by...

Sourcing Manager

  • Hudson, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Hudson, WI
  • 4 days ago

Job Description Job Title: Sourcing Manager Job Function: Corp-Purchasing Reports To: Purchasing Manager Classification: Exempt Date Approved/Revised: March 5, 2024 Summary The Sourcing Manager is responsible...

Senior Sourcing Specialist- OEM

  • Franksville, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • Franksville, WI
  • 5 days ago

BUILD A BETTER CAREER WITH MSC Serving customers and our community starts with the best people doing their best work. That is precisely what we have created at MSC Industrial Supply Co. We are a...

Sourcing Manager

  • Janesville, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • Janesville, WI
  • 5 days ago

SUMMARY: The Sourcing Manager plays a key leadership role within the Supply Chain team, responsible for developing and executing strategic sourcing initiatives that drive cost efficiencies, supplier...

Purchasing Support Clerk

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 6 days ago

Associated Bag is a national supplier of packaging and shipping products serving all types of industries from four strategic locations. We are a family owned business with a stable history and a...

Purchasing Manager

  • Friendship, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Friendship, WI
  • 6 days ago

Five or more years of experience in warehouse management and purchasing. ACEC is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer....

Manager, Procurement- North America Plastics

  • Sturtevant, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Sturtevant, WI
  • 6 days ago

SC JOHNSON IS A FIFTH-GENERATION FAMILY COMPANY BUILT ON THE SPIRIT OF OUR PEOPLE. We have been leading with purpose for over 130 years, building iconic brands that win the hearts and minds of...

Purchasing Manager

  • Madison, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 6 days ago

Work with Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager on strategic materials purchasing initiatives. Help to create standardized systems and controls for procurement....

Manager, Procurement- North America Plastics

  • Racine, WI
  • 7 days ago
  • Racine, WI
  • 7 days ago

SC JOHNSON IS A FIFTH-GENERATION FAMILY COMPANY BUILT ON THE SPIRIT OF OUR PEOPLE. We have been leading with purpose for over 130 years, building iconic brands that win the hearts and minds of...

Global Sire Acquisition Manager

  • Deforest, WI
  • 11 days ago
  • Deforest, WI
  • 11 days ago

Role Overview ABS Global, a Genus Company, has an exciting opportunity! We are looking for a Global Sire Acquisition Manager to lead the development of dairy genetic programs at ABS Global. The...

Sourcing Specialist/Buyer

  • New Berlin, WI
  • 11 days ago
  • New Berlin, WI
  • 11 days ago

Job Title: Sourcing Specialist Job Description We are actively and urgently hiring for a sourcing specialist who is local to the New Berlin areas. This person will act as the main point of...

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Salary for Sourcing Manager Jobs in Wisconsin

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Highest Education Level

Sourcing Managers in Wisconsin offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.6%
Master's Degree
21.1%
High School or GED
13.0%
Associate's Degree
9.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.5%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Sourcing Managers in Wisconsin
4-6 years
42.9%
2-4 years
23.8%
6-8 years
19.0%
8-10 years
9.5%
1-2 years
4.8%


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