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IT Purchasing Specialist Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Set us up with the best in tech! Uline is looking for an IT Purchasing Specialist to help get the right ...

IT Purchasing Specialist Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Set us up with the best in tech! Uline is looking for an IT Purchasing Specialist to help get the right ...

IT Purchasing Specialist Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Set us up with the best in tech! Uline is looking for an IT Purchasing Specialist to help get the right ...

IT Purchasing Specialist Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Set us up with the best in tech! Uline is looking for an IT Purchasing Specialist to help get the right ...

IT Purchasing Specialist Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Set us up with the best in tech! Uline is looking for an IT Purchasing Specialist to help get the right ...

IT Purchasing Specialist Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Set us up with the best in tech! Uline is looking for an IT Purchasing Specialist to help get the right ...

IT Purchasing Specialist Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Set us up with the best in tech! Uline is looking for an IT Purchasing Specialist to help get the right ...

IT Purchasing Specialist Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Set us up with the best in tech! Uline is looking for an IT Purchasing Specialist to help get the right ...

Working under the Director of Contracts, this position calls for an experienced IT Purchasing Specialist that will be expected to provide planning, strategic recommendations, administration, and ...

Working under the Director of Contracts, this position calls for an experienced IT Purchasing Specialist that will be expected to provide planning, strategic recommendations, administration, and ...

Working under the Director of Contracts, this position calls for an experienced IT Purchasing Specialist that will be expected to provide planning, strategic recommendations, administration, and ...

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How much do it purchasing specialist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for it purchasing specialist in the United States is $60,464.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46,500.00 and $69,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an IT purchasing specialist?

IT Purchasing Specialists are professionals responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and procuring technology-related products and services for their organization. They work closely with vendors and internal departments to ensure that hardware, software, and IT services meet company requirements and budgets. Their role involves managing contracts, tracking orders, and staying updated on the latest technology trends and pricing. By optimizing purchasing processes, IT Purchasing Specialists help organizations achieve cost savings and maintain efficient technology operations.

How does an IT purchasing specialist typically collaborate with other departments during the procurement process?

As an IT Purchasing Specialist, you’ll frequently work with various departments such as IT, finance, and legal to ensure that technology purchases align with organizational needs and compliance requirements. You’ll consult with IT teams to understand technical specifications, coordinate with finance to manage budgets and approvals, and sometimes partner with legal for contract reviews. Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration are essential to navigate vendor negotiations, resolve procurement issues, and streamline purchasing workflows.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an IT purchasing specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an IT Purchasing Specialist, you need strong analytical skills, knowledge of procurement processes, and familiarity with IT products and services, usually supported by a degree in business, supply chain, or a related field. Experience with procurement software (such as SAP Ariba or Oracle Procurement), contract management systems, and relevant certifications like Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) are highly valuable. Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills help you collaborate effectively with vendors and internal teams. These skills ensure cost-effective purchasing, maintain compliance, and support organizational IT strategy through efficient sourcing.

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Infographic showing various It Purchasing Specialist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 78% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,464 per year, or $29.1 per hour.

IT Purchasing Specialist

Glenview, IL • On-site

ULINE
Paper Product Wholesalers • 5 - 10K employees

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Uline rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Uline

Based on 114 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

The best things about working at Uline

  • 100%

    100% say they get paid time off

    say they get paid time off

  • 98%

    98% say their health insurance is affordable

    say their health insurance is affordable

  • 84%

    84% say they get enough training

    say they get enough training

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Job description

IT Purchasing Specialist

Corporate Headquarters

12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158

Set us up with the best in tech! Uline is looking for an IT Purchasing Specialist to help get the right tools in place to support operations for our teams across North America

Careers Packed with Potential. Backed by 45+ years of success, Uline offers opportunities to grow your career with stability you can count on.

Position Responsibilities

  • Purchase IT products and services to support business operations.

  • Create and place purchase orders, expediting deliveries on select products.

  • Send requests for internal approval to key stakeholders.

  • Complete reports and special projects.

  • Maintain knowledge of IT procurement, IT contracts and purchasing processes, workflows and practices.

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Sales, Communications or related field.

  • 2+ years of experience in purchasing, vendor relations and contract negotiations.

  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills.

  • Experience in Microsoft Office and Excel. Oracle and ServiceNow preferred.

  • Uline does not participate in the H1-B lottery.

Benefits

  • Complete health insurance coverage and 401(k) with 6% employer match that starts day one!

  • Multiple bonus programs.

  • Paid holidays and generous paid time off.

  • Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education.

Employee Perks

  • On-site cafe and first-class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers.

  • Over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails.

About Uline

Uline, a family-owned company, is North America's leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials with over 10,000 employees across 15 locations.

Uline is adrug-free workplace. All new hires must complete a pre-employment hair follicle drug screening. All positions are on-site.

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  • Complete health insurance coverage and 401(k) with 6% employer match that starts day one!

  • Multiple bonus programs.

  • Paid holidays and generous paid time off.

  • Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education.

  • Fitness center and walking trails at select locations.

  • In-house speakers, workshops and seminars.

What to expect from working at Uline

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From Uline

Uline, a family-owned business headquartered in Kenosha County, Wisconsin, is the leading distributor of shipping, industrial and packaging materials to businesses throughout North America.


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About Uline

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Uline is North America's leading distributor of shipping, industrial and packaging materials. We're a family-owned company known for incredible service, quality products and same-day shipping of our huge in-stock inventory. With over 9,000 employees across 13 locations, it's time you joined Uline.

Industry

Paper product wholesalers, trucking and wholesale

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Pleasant Prairie, WI, US

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