Sr Analyst​/Manager Strategic Sourcing; Mechanical, Transportation, and Signal Services Buyer

Sr Analyst / Manager Strategic Sourcing (Mechanical, Transportation, and Signal Services Buyer)

Be part of a team that values safety, inclusion, and excellence

We are one of the largest U.S. railroads transporting the nation’s freight across 28 western states and 3 Canadian provinces. As a member of our team, you will play a role in supporting the movement of essential products and materials that help feed, clothe, supply, and power communities throughout America and the world.

We are committed to a culture where all employees are included, belong, and have equal opportunity to achieve their full potential.

Come make a difference with us!

Job Location:Fort Worth
Other Potential Locations:Fort Worth, TX
Anticipated

Start Date:

10/05/2026
Number of Positions:1
Salary Range:$72,200 - $122,000

The BNSF Railway
Finance Department
provides innovative strategic solutions and world-class financial services to support BNSF's overall performance. The department is committed to maintaining integrity and recognizing the company's successes, ensuring that BNSF remains a leader in the railway industry. Within the Finance Department, several specialized departments contribute to its overall mission:
Controller, Revenue Management, Strategic Sourcing, Tax, Treasury, and Strategic Studies. Each department is vital in managing BNSF's financial health and strategic financial planning. These departments work collaboratively to secure BNSF's economic stability and support its growth and innovation within the railway industry.

This is a full-time position located in Fort Worth, TX. For certain positions, including this one, employees can work one day per week remotely. Our leaders also foster a culture where work life balance, which requires flexibility for when life happens, is important and respected.

Travel
is
required as needed but expected 5% of the time or less.

Salary Range

• 1+ years of experience: $72,200 - $96,000
• 2+ years of experience: $81,500 - $108,000
• 3+ years of experience: $92,000 - $122,000

These ranges reflect what BNSF Railway reasonably expects to pay for this position, based on the level of the role, scope, and responsibilities. Final compensation and position level will be determined by factors such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. In addition to base pay and bonus eligibility, BNSF offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Key responsibilities may include:

Strategic sourcing of services and some materials

Managing daily service requests

Developing and completing RFPs

Reviewing, editing, and negotiating contracts

Working with Legal department to complete time-sensitive contracts

Establishing service level agreements (SLAs)

Identification and execution of process improvements

Facilitating market research and performing internal data collection and analytics

Developing and execution of sourcing strategies

Managing relationships with suppliers, internal stakeholders, and business partners

This position will actively participate on cross-functional teams to identify and execute Strategic Sourcing Initiatives for complex commodities and sourcing projects. The position must also provide recommendations on savings opportunities, advise on the selection of suppliers, facilitate market research and internal data collection, and analyze supplier technology and supply markets. This role is an individual contributor role

Daily work is conducted in an indoor office environment.

Relocation assistance is available depending on business needs

The duties and responsibilities in this posting are representative categories to be used in deciding whether to apply for this position. This is not an exhaustive list of the position’s duties.

At BNSF Railway, we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, showcasing their skills, experiences and development. We provide resources and tools to help you reach your full potential, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.

Basic Qualifications:

• Able to work now and in the future without BNSF’s assistance (whether monetary, through sponsorship, or otherwise) in obtaining, maintaining, or extending employment authorization (including H-1B, STEM OPT/CPT, or TN…