Senior Sourcing Manager
Company: Mondo
Location: Chicago
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Apply now: Senior Sourcing
Manager , location is Hybrid . The start date is March (preferred)
for this Perm position. Job Title: Senior Sourcing Manager
Location-Type: Hybrid (3 days onsite/week) Start Date Is: March
(preferred) Duration: Perm Compensation Range: $120-150k Job
Description: Lead and execute sourcing strategy for capital
equipment and maintenance/MROC categories, owning supplier
selection, negotiations, and lifecycle cost optimization in an
industrial manufacturing environment. Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
Own end-to-end sourcing for capital equipment (fabrication,
machining, testing, automation) and facility/infrastructure
upgrades Lead RFx events, supplier evaluations, and total cost of
ownership (TCO) analyses Negotiate contracts, SLAs, warranties, and
commercial terms to reduce risk and improve value Build and manage
supplier relationships; drive performance metrics (uptime,
responsiveness, cost control) Partner with
Engineering/Operations/Finance to align sourcing plans to CapEx
budgets and ROI targets Monitor market trends and identify
alternate sources to maintain competitiveness Ensure compliance
with internal policies, safety/regulatory requirements, and audit
documentation Track contract compliance and support ongoing
supplier governance Requirements: Must-Haves: 5 years of
sourcing/procurement experience (with 2 years in capital equipment
and/or maintenance/MRO/MROC ) Industrial/manufacturing background
with strong understanding of manufacturing processes (e.g.,
fabrication/machining) Experience sourcing capital equipment
(machines, automation, infrastructure) and complex
services/contracts Strong stakeholder management and ability to
influence cross-functional partners Excellent written/verbal
communication and negotiation skills Bachelor's degree in Supply
Chain, Engineering, Business , or related (engineering strongly
preferred) Hands-on, proactive problem-solver who takes ownership
and drives work to completion Nice-to-Haves: Experience with
supplier relationship management / SRM / SIM tools PMP
certification (helpful, not required) MBA or advanced degree
Certifications: CPSM/CSM/CSCP, Lean Six Sigma Reliability
engineering, PM/TPM exposure Industry experience in:
power/grid/electrical infrastructure, industrial automation, heavy
equipment, process manufacturing, aerospace/defense, large
food/pharma manufacturing
Keywords: Mondo, Elgin , Senior Sourcing Manager, Engineering , Chicago, Illinois