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Sourcing Analyst II

Milwaukee Tool

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Milwaukee, WI
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Job Overview:

Sourcing Analyst II

Job Description:

INNOVATE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES!

At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success -- so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to get the job done.

Under the direction of a Sourcing Manager, the Sourcing Analyst II supports day-to-day sourcing activity and execution within merchandising and marketing services within Indirect categories. This role will play a key part in enabling sourcing initiatives through data analysis, RFQ development and execution, supplier collaboration and support, and process standardization.

This position is hands-on and execution-oriented, providing critical support across multiple channels and projects while building foundational sourcing, category, and supplier management expertise.

You’ll be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities:

  • Support sourcing activities across merchandising, sales, and marketing categories, gaining an understanding of category landscape, suppliers, and cost drivers.

  • Assist in development and execution of RFQs/RFPs/RFIs, including data collection, supplier communication, and bid analysis.

  • Conduct cost analysis and benchmarking to support sourcing decisions and savings identification.

  • Partner with Brand Marketing PLs and supplier counterparts to support day-to-day tactical execution and troubleshooting.

  • Maintain sourcing data, spend reporting, and supplier information to improve visibility and decision-making.

  • Support OpEx initiatives and process standardization efforts.

  • Assist in preparation of supplier reviews, business reviews, and stakeholder updates.

  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support procurement needs.

  • Support development of training materials (e.g., Procurement 101) for cross-functional teams.

  • Identify opportunities for supply base improvements and cost savings.

The TOOLS you’ll bring with you:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

  • Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration.

  • Demonstrates initiative and willingness to learn sourcing fundamentals.

  • Organized and process-oriented.

Experience Requirements

  • 1–3 years of experience in sourcing, procurement, data analysis, or related field.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Engineering, or related field preferred.

  • Internship or co-op experience in supply chain or purchasing is preferred

Physical & Environmental Requirements

Willingness to travel domestically (up to 10–25%).

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.