Sourcing Manager

Uline

Sourcing Manager running product sourcing initiatives and negotiating vendor contracts at Uline. Leading a high-performing team and optimizing the supply chain in a family-owned company.

Posted 6/5/2026full-timePleasant Prairie • Illinois, Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own product sourcing, vendor selection and new product development for your assigned category.
Lead meetings and negotiations with domestic and international vendors for Uline product lines to support successful partnerships.
Communicate with vendors on performance, product development and maintaining best-in-class quality standards.
Build strong relationships with Uline leaders and internal teams including Purchasing, Marketing and Quality Control.
Coach and develop a team of Product Management Analysts.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree.
7+ years of experience directly sourcing products from domestic and overseas factories preferred.
High level of interpersonal, project management, negotiation and analytical skills.
Available for international travel to tradeshows and vendor visits.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Complete health insurance coverage and 401(k) with 6% employer match that starts day one !
Multiple bonus programs.
Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education.
On-site café and first-class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers.
Over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails.

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Hard Skills & Tools

product sourcingvendor selectionnew product developmentproject managementnegotiationanalytical skills

Soft Skills

interpersonal skillscommunicationteam coachingrelationship building

Certifications

Bachelor's degree