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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailJob Title: Project Sourcing Manager
Primary Location: Northbrook IL - Hybrid 3 Days Onsite
Position Type: W-2 Contract 9/24/2025 12/31/2025
Overview
TalentFish is casting a line for a Project Sourcing Manager! This is a W-2 Contract role in Northbrook IL with our premier client.
The Project Sourcing Manager exists to lead the sourcing of capital equipment for laboratory construction projects. This role manages end-to-end sourcing activities ensuring alignment with project timelines technical specifications and compliance standards. A key focus is to drive proactive engagement with business partners and enforce adherence to sourcing practices that optimize value mitigate risk and support strategic project execution.
What You Bring to the Role. (Ideal Experience)
Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Engineering Business or related field; Masters preferred.
3 years of experience in strategic sourcing or procurement focused on capital equipment or lab infrastructure.
Strong understanding of lab construction requirements and equipment specifications.
Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive sourcing compliance.
Experience negotiating complex supplier contracts and managing vendor relationships.
Familiarity with sourcing tools and project management systems.
Excellent communication stakeholder management and analytical skills.
Experience working in regulated environments.
What Youll Do. (Skills Used in this Position)
Lead sourcing strategy and execution for capital equipment including Chambers RTO HVAC systems and other infrastructure critical to lab construction.
Partner with Business Facilities EHS Construction and Project Management teams to align sourcing with project requirements and timelines.
Drive proactive stakeholder engagement to ensure early sourcing involvement in project planning and budgeting.
Enforce adherence to sourcing policies including standard payment terms contract lead times and supplier qualification.
Develop and manage RFQs/RFPs supplier evaluations and contract negotiations to secure optimal pricing terms and service levels.
Ensure timely execution of MSAs SOWs and POs in alignment with project milestones.
Monitor supplier performance delivery schedules and quality metrics throughout the project lifecycle.
Educate internal teams on sourcing processes via playbooks training sessions and collaborative planning.
Provide visibility into sourcing status and risks through dashboards reports and stakeholder updates.
Support supplier quality audits in partnership with Quality leads.
Compensation Information
The expected salary range for this position is $50 - $80 per hour depending on experience and qualifications. This role also qualifies for comprehensive benefits. TalentFish is committed to pay transparency and equal opportunity. The salary range provided complies with applicable state and federal regulations.
This role requires authorization to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship.
All offers are contingent upon the completion of a background check which may include but is not limited to reference checks education verification employment verification drug testing criminal records checks and any required certifications or compliance requirements based on the end clients background check policies and applicable laws.
TalentFish is an employee-owned company pioneering a new realm in talent acquisition. We are redefining IT staffing by evolving AI video screening and our unique platform. TalentFish focuses on providing the best employee consultant and client experience possible.
At TalentFish we are an Equal Opportunity Employer; we embrace and encourage diversity!
Full Time