Indirect Procurement Expert

Regal Rexnord

. Define and execute the global Indirect Sourcing Strategy, including categories such as Energy, Staffing, Equipment Rentals and Purchases, and Industrial Equipment Maintenance.

Posted 5/19/2026full-timeRosemont • Illinois, Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $130,000 - $170,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define and execute the global Indirect Sourcing Strategy, including categories such as Energy, Staffing, Equipment Rentals and Purchases, and Industrial Equipment Maintenance.
Lead supplier negotiations and manage complex, multi-year relationships to enable long-term business objectives.
Collaborate with global supply chain, plant operations, engineering, and corporate leaders to align sourcing strategies with business goals.
Drive cost savings initiatives, total cost of ownership (TCO) optimization, and supplier risk mitigation.
Establish and deploy standard processes, policies, and compliance frameworks across all segments.
Conduct market analysis and provide insights on pricing trends, availability, and risk factors.
Develop and maintain KPIs, reporting dashboards, and strategic sourcing plans for leadership review.
Serve as a strategic partner to finance and operations teams to ensure accurate expense reporting and trade working capital (TWC) performance.
Build strong supplier relationships and position Regal Rexnord as a preferred customer.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field
10+ years of experience in Indirect sourcing within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Proven success in developing and leading strategic sourcing programs and delivering year-over-year cost savings.
Strong negotiation skills and ability to influence at all organizational levels, including C-suite.
Expertise in contract lifecycle management, supplier risk mitigation, and compliance.
Familiarity with sourcing tools and platforms (e.g., Ariba, SAP, GEP).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
Paid Time Off and Holidays
401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Paid Leaves
Tuition Assistance

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Hard Skills & Tools

Indirect sourcingCost savingsTotal cost of ownership (TCO) optimizationSupplier risk mitigationContract lifecycle managementMarket analysisKPI developmentStrategic sourcing

Soft Skills

NegotiationInfluencing

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain ManagementBachelor’s degree in Engineering