Sourcing Analyst
Sourcing Analyst | Chicago, IL
📊 Sourcing Analyst
📍 Chicago, IL (Onsite)
💰 $80,800 - $105,800 Base Salary + Annual Bonus
🏭 Manufacturing / Supply Chain / Procurement
Are you a data-driven supply chain professional who enjoys turning market intelligence into business strategy?
We're partnering with a leading U.S. manufacturer seeking a Sourcing Analyst to support commodity forecasting, supplier risk management, and supply chain market intelligence. This role offers strong visibility to leadership and the opportunity to influence sourcing decisions across a complex manufacturing environment.
What You'll Do
- Analyze commodity markets, pricing trends, tariffs, and global supply chain conditions
- Develop forecasting models and business impact assessments
- Monitor supplier performance, capacity, financial health, and delivery risk
- Support supplier risk reviews and supply continuity initiatives
- Translate data into actionable sourcing recommendations for leadership
- Track economic and geopolitical factors impacting procurement strategies
What We're Looking For
✅ 3-5+ years of experience in sourcing, procurement, supply chain, commodity analysis, or supplier risk management
✅ Advanced Excel and analytical skills
✅ Experience working in a manufacturing environment
✅ Ability to present insights and influence business decisions
✅ Knowledge of tariffs, global supply chains, and market trends preferred
✅ Power BI or data visualization experience is a plus
Why Consider It?
- Highly visible role supporting strategic sourcing decisions
- Opportunity to influence commodity and supplier risk strategy
- Competitive compensation, bonus potential, and strong retirement benefits
- Employee-owned culture with long-term career growth opportunities
- Stable industry supporting critical infrastructure and energy reliability
📩 If you're interested in learning more, send me a message or apply directly. Recruiting agencies welcome qualified referrals.
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