Sourcing Analyst Jobs in Illinois
Sourcing Analyst jobs in Illinois are consistently active, with demand concentrated in corporate procurement, supply chain operations, and indirect spending analytics at every level from entry-level to senior strategist. Chicago anchors the market, with additional hiring in Deerfield and Schaumburg, where large employers like Baxter International, Motorola Solutions, and Walgreens Boots Alliance maintain substantial procurement functions. The most in-demand specialties in Illinois are indirect procurement, category management, and supplier diversity sourcing. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Experienced (relevant combo of work and education)Job Description
We are FIS. Our technology powers the world’s economy and our teams bring innovation to life. We champion diversity to deliver the best products and solutions for our colleagues, clients, and communities. If you’re ready to start learning, growing, and making an impact with a career in fintech, we’d like to know: Are you FIS?
About the Role:
As a Sourcing Analyst - Senior, you will play a key role in developing and executing sourcing strategies that drive value, optimize supplier performance, and support the organization’s procurement objectives. Working closely with internal stakeholders and external suppliers, you will conduct market and spend analysis, manage sourcing initiatives, negotiate supplier agreements, and contribute to continuous improvement across sourcing and supplier management processes. This role requires strong analytical skills, business acumen, and the ability to manage complex sourcing activities with a high degree of independence.
What you will be doing:
- Develop and execute sourcing strategies for assigned categories, commodities, and projects to maximize supplier value, reduce risk, and support business objectives.
- Conduct market research, supplier evaluations, spend analysis, and competitive bid events to identify sourcing opportunities and drive informed procurement decisions.
- Lead supplier negotiations, support contract development and management activities, and ensure favorable commercial outcomes.
- Partner with internal stakeholders to understand business requirements, forecast sourcing needs, and align supplier capabilities with organizational goals.
- Monitor industry trends, supplier performance metrics, and market conditions to identify continuous improvement opportunities and enhance supplier relationships.
- Manage sourcing projects and initiatives from planning through execution, ensuring timelines, objectives, and operational targets are achieved.
- Support the implementation and optimization of sourcing processes, tools, and systems that improve efficiency, compliance, and procurement effectiveness.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to less experienced team members while contributing to a collaborative, high-performing sourcing organization.
What you will need:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, Procurement, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, supplier management, contract negotiation, or supply chain operations.
- Strong analytical skills with experience conducting spend analysis, market research, supplier assessments, and sourcing evaluations.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, solve complex business problems, and influence stakeholders across varying levels of the organization.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external partners.
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision while balancing competing priorities and delivering results.
Added Bonus If You Have:
- Professional certifications such as CPSM, CSCP, CPM, or equivalent procurement and supply chain credentials.
- Experience with sourcing, procurement, contract management, or spend analytics tools.
- Experience supporting large-scale supplier management or strategic sourcing initiatives within a complex global organization.
At FIS, we are as committed to growing our employees’ careers as our own business. We offer
- Attractive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Inclusive and diverse team atmosphere
- Professional and personal development
- Resources to contribute to your community
- Competitive salary and benefits
FIS is committed to providing its employees with an exciting career opportunity and competitive compensation. The pay range for this full-time position is $77,430.00 - $131,640.00 and reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position based on the posted role, level, and location. Within the range, actual individual starting pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Any changes in work location will also impact actual individual starting pay. Please consult with your recruiter about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
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EEOC Statement
FIS is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available here supplement document available here
For positions located in the US, the following conditions apply. If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo a drug test. ADA Disclaimer: In developing this job description care was taken to include all competencies needed to successfully perform in this position. However, for Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) purposes, the essential functions of the job may or may not have been described for purposes of ADA reasonable accommodation. All reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Sourcing Model
Recruitment at FIS works primarily on a direct sourcing model; a relatively small portion of our hiring is through recruitment agencies. FIS does not accept resumes from recruitment agencies which are not on the preferred supplier list and is not responsible for any related fees for resumes submitted to job postings, our employees, or any other part of our company.
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Where Illinois roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Sourcing Analyst Job Market in Illinois
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What Illinois Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in sourcing analyst jobs across Illinois.
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, or a related field
- Experience with procurement software such as SAP Ariba or Coupa
- Demonstrated ability to analyze supplier data and develop sourcing strategies
- Familiarity with contract negotiation and supplier relationship management
- Strong proficiency in Excel and data visualization tools for spend analysis
- Effective cross-functional communication with internal stakeholders and vendors
Sourcing Analyst Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a sourcing analyst in Illinois?
Most sourcing analyst roles in Illinois require a bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field. Illinois does not require a state-issued license to work as a sourcing analyst. Many Illinois employers and universities, including those in the Chicago area, recognize the Certified Professional in Supply Management credential from the Institute for Supply Management as a strong differentiator. Building experience with procurement tools like SAP Ariba or Coupa strengthens a candidate's profile considerably.
Which companies hire sourcing analysts in Illinois?
Employers hiring sourcing analysts in Illinois right now include FIS, ITW, and CVS Health, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Illinois's concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters and major distribution operations in the Chicago metro means openings appear regularly across both corporate procurement teams and third-party logistics providers.
Which Illinois cities have the most sourcing analyst jobs?
Itasca, Mokena, and Chicago have the most sourcing analyst openings in Illinois. Chicago drives the largest share of listings due to its density of corporate headquarters and major supply chain operations, while suburban hubs like Deerfield and Schaumburg account for a meaningful portion of openings tied to large anchor employers such as Baxter International and Motorola Solutions headquartered in those communities.
Are there remote sourcing analyst jobs in Illinois?
Yes, and they are more common than in many fields, since sourcing analyst work is primarily analytical and desk-based rather than hands-on. About 75% of sourcing analyst openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting the role's compatibility with distributed work. Category management and spend analysis responsibilities tend to be the most consistently offered in remote or hybrid arrangements.
How can I get hired as a sourcing analyst in Illinois with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is starting in a procurement coordinator or purchasing assistant role, which large Illinois employers across manufacturing, healthcare, and retail regularly post as entry-level openings. Companies like Grainger and Zebra Technologies, both based in Illinois, offer rotational or early-career supply chain programs that move candidates into sourcing analyst tracks. Earning a Certified Professional in Supply Management credential from the Institute for Supply Management or completing a supply chain internship at a Chicago-area company adds measurable weight to an entry-level application.
Where can I find and apply to sourcing analyst jobs in Illinois?
You can find and apply to sourcing analyst jobs in Illinois on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to Illinois employers. Find roles that fit your experience and apply directly through the listings on this page.
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