Senior Analyst, Global Strategic Sourcing
Whirlpool Corporation
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The team you will be a part of
This role in summary
As a Senior Analyst, Global Strategic Sourcing for Motors and Pumps, you will lead sourcing initiatives, manage supplier relationships, and support product development efforts by ensuring cost-effective, high-performance supply solutions for key components.
Your responsibilities will include
Develop and execute sourcing strategies for motors and pumps used across laundry, dishwashing, and small domestic appliances
Lead supplier negotiations and drive cost-saving initiatives while maintaining quality and delivery performance
Manage supplier contracts, including renewals, pricing agreements, and risk assessments
Collaborate with cross-functional teams during product development and launches to ensure sourcing alignment
Monitor supplier performance and market trends to inform sourcing decisions
Conduct data analysis and material forecasting to support strategic planning
Ensure compliance with global sourcing standards and policies
Support should-cost and value engineering efforts to drive continuous improvement
Minimum requirements
Bachelor’s degree
3+ years of experience in Procurement, Supply Chain, or Engineering
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets
Preferred skills and experiences
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or Supply Chain
Experience with strategic sourcing, including negotiations, contract management, and cost modeling
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proven ability to build effective relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a dynamic environment
What we offer
Additional information
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Summary
Lead sourcing initiatives and manage supplier relationships for motors and pumps.
Job title
Senior Analyst, Global Strategic Sourcing
Experience level
3+ years
Industry
appliances
Location requirements
Located in Benton Harbor, Michigan; remote work not allowed.
Salary
Not specified
Visa sponsorship
H-1B sponsor history
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Benton Harbor, MI, USA