Director of IT Procurement

@ Uline, Inc.
Uline, Inc.uline,inc..com

Director of IT Procurement

Kenosha, WI
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Uline is a family-owned, industry-leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials with 9800+ employees, focusing on on-site roles, offering strong benefits, and a dynamic work environment. The Director of IT Procurement leads enterprise-wide strategy across North America.

Requirements

  • 10+ years IT procurement experience
  • Experience managing vendor portfolios
  • Contract negotiation skills
  • Procurement software knowledge
  • Team management experience

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business or related
  • MBA preferred
  • Strong negotiation and analytical skills

Full job description

Director of IT Procurement

Corporate Headquarters

12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158


Shape how a growing, industry-leading company invests in technology. As Director of IT Procurement, you’ll lead enterprise-wide strategy, guide a high-performing team and partner with senior leaders to drive smart, scalable decisions across Uline’s North American operations.


Why IT at Uline?

Uline’s 450+ person in-house tech team builds and supports the custom systems that run our business. The team owns and creates solutions that operate at scale, supporting operations from warehouse management to e-commerce.


Position Responsibilities

  • Lead Uline’s procurement strategy and vendor performance across hardware, software, SaaS and cloud services.
  • Oversee contract lifecycles, partnering with our Legal, Finance and Security teams to ensure coverage and protections.
  • Provide executive insights on technology spend, market trends and vendor negotiations to inform strategic decisions.
  • Continuously refine procurement processes and best practices and identify improvements that support business goals.
  • Guide and develop the IT procurement team, building a positive, high-performance culture.

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain or related field. MBA preferred.
  • 10+ years of IT procurement experience, including IT contract neogtitaiton.
  • 5+ years of experience managing teams and large vendor portfolios.
  • Proven experience using procurement software and organizing procurement initiatives.
  • Strong negotiation and analytical skills.
  • Uline does not participate in the H-1B lottery.

Benefits

  • 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.

Employee Perks

  • On-site café and first-class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers.
  • Over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails.

About Uline


Uline, a family-owned company, is North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials with over 9,800 employees across 14 locations.


Uline is a drug-free workplace. All new hires must complete a pre-employment hair follicle drug screening. All positions are on-site.


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