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Sourcing Manager IT Commodities and

Rockwell Automation, Inc.

MILWAUKEE, WI · HybridJobSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Location
MILWAUKEE, WIHybrid
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Job overview

The Sourcing Manager will lead a team developing and managing global sourcing and risk strategies for IT services, software, and goods. The role is accountable for the global IT sourcing vision, cost-to-serve improvements, supplier relationships, and execution of sourcing strategies. It also involves influencing regional buyers and leading cross-functional strategic sourcing teams. The position reports to the Director, Global Indirect Sourcing and follows a hybrid schedule in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Contract NegotiationSourcing StrategySupplier Relationship ManagementSpend AnalysisSupplier BenchmarkingFinancial AnalysisCross-Functional LeadershipStakeholder InfluenceRFP ProcessesRFQ ProcessesSupplier EvaluationContract Management

Full job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Mayfield Heights, Ohio, United States Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility -our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how thework we do changes the world for the better. We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that's you we would love to have you join us! Job Description You will lead a team of Commodity Managers to develop, implement, and manage global sourcing and risk strategies for a portfolio of IT services, software, and goods. Additionally, you will indirectly lead a cross-functional group of regional IT sourcing commodity managers and analysts. This team will achieve improvements in the overall cost to operate the IT services, software, and goods delivered to our employees. Indirectly influencing a regional group of buyers to achieve year-on-year improvement in total cost, quality, and service. Managing supplier relationships for a portfolio of IT commodities. Accountable for delivering on the global IT Commodities and Services Sourcing vision, while driving improvements in the Cost to Serve for our IT organization. Providing leadership of cross-functional strategic sourcing teams and accountable for execution and implementation of IT Sourcing Strategies. You will report to the Director, Global Indirect Sourcing and have a hybrid schedule working in Milwaukee, WI. Your Responsibilities: Leading complex contract negotiations, including software licensing, subscription agreements, professional services, and supplier commercial terms. Demonstrated experience developing and executing sourcing strategies that deliver measurable cost savings and total cost of ownership (TCO) improvements. Managing supplier relationships and performance through KPIs, governance reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives. Financial and analytical skills, including spend analysis, supplier benchmarking, and reporting. Leading cross-functional initiatives and influencing stakeholders across IT, Security, Finance, Legal, and Operations. Knowledge of RFP, RFQ, supplier evaluation, and contract management processes. Managing global sourcing strategies and supplier portfolios across multiple regions. The Essentials - You... For full info follow application link. Rockwell Automation is an Equal Opportunity Employer Disability/Veteran. If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or reasonable accommodation during the application process, email our Talent Acquisition representative at [email protected]. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/16BB68D8F4364EE3

How this job compares

Set against the 544 open Sourcing Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$115–175K/yr340 salary ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 20 open Sourcing Manager jobs in Wisconsin and 544 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
Sourcing Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 5 to 8 years (444 postings).
Education
302 of the 544 open Sourcing Manager jobs (56%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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