Sourcing Analyst; Cary, IL

Job Title: Sourcing Analyst

Location: Cary IL 60013 (Local candidate are encouraged to apply)

Schedule: Hybrid (3-4 days on-site)

Position: Contract

Duration: 3-6 months

Employment Type: W2 – Due to client requirements this role is only open to permanent residents.

Negotiates favorable terms, volume discounts and long-term contracts with suppliers and prepares and processes requisitions and purchase orders for the procurement of technical equipment, custom engineered products, systems, software or components. Acquires and maintains understanding of technology trends, market forces, cost trends and supplier technology road maps. Reviews purchase order claims and contracts for conformance to company policy and discusses defects and delivery problems with suppliers and negotiates refunds.

This is an individual contributor role that requires the use of judgement in applying professional expertise and is expected to work independently with minimal supervision. Roles typically require a university degree or an extensive amount of practical knowledge gained through experience. Job requires an understanding and application of procedures and concepts of own discipline. The job requires the ability to make judgments based on practice and previous experience.