At Modine, we are engineering a cleaner, healthier world. Building on more than 100 years of excellence in thermal management, we provide trusted systems and solutions that improve air quality and conserve natural resources. More than 13,000 employees are at work in every corner of the globe, delivering the solutions our customers need, where they need them. Our Climate Solutions and Performance Technologies segments support our purpose by improving air quality, reducing energy and water consumption, lowering harmful emissions and enabling cleaner running vehicles and environmentally-friendly refrigerants. Modine is a global company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin (USA), with operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. For more information about Modine, visit www.modine.com.
Position Description
Since 1916, Modine Manufacturing Company has developed innovative heat transfer solutions to meet our customers' diverse needs. Breakthroughs in customized heating and cooling solutions have yielded state-of-the-art components, modules, and systems that have given the world's vehicle makers and commercial equipment manufacturers a competitive edge in the markets they serve. The Modine team includes over 11,000 employees globally, focused every day on engineering a cleaner and healthier world.
The Senior Procurement Specialist is responsible for driving strategic sourcing and procurement initiatives across multiple business units, ensuring cost-effective purchasing, supplier performance, and alignment with organizational goals. This role operates independently, without direct reports, and collaborates cross-functionally to support procurement needs, optimize supply chain efficiency, and deliver value to the business.
Key Responsibilities
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Develop and execute procurement strategies aligned with business goals.
- Partner with business unit leaders, operations, finance, and engineering to understand procurement needs and priorities.
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Lead complex sourcing projects and contract negotiations.
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Manage vendor relationships and performance metrics.
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Analyze market trends and identify cost-saving opportunities.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast demand and ensure supply continuity.
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Maintain accurate procurement records and reporting systems.
Required Education & Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering or related field (Master’s preferred).
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8-10 years of progressive experience in procurement or strategic sourcing.
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Strong negotiation, analytical, and project management skills in a manufacturing environment.
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Proficiency in procurement software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Sage or Made to Manage).
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Excellent communicator, detail oriented and able to handle conflict.
Benefits that show we care about our employees
- Local Family-Owned Company
- Our values – Love, Integrity, Humility, Grit, Teamwork
- Medical – HSA and FSA options available
- Free Virtual Mental and Healthcare
- Dental
- Vision
- Profit Sharing Incentive Plan
- Free Short Term/Long Term Disability
- Free Life Insurance
- Critical Illness
- Accident
- Legal/ID Protection Plans
- 401K with employer match
- PTO/ESST – carry over up to 120 hours per year
- New state-of-the-art facility
- EOS management system
- On-site fitness facilities including a weight room, basketball, pickleball courts, and outdoor walking path
- Quarterly company-wide employee meetings
- Safety Shoe and safety glasses reimbursement annually
- Manufacturing positions offer a 4-day workweek
- Annual Performance Review
- Prayer Room
- Well-Being Program
- Outdoor patio with grilling amenities
- Ping-pong and shuffleboard
- Fun employee events – including corn hole and ladder ball tournaments
- Employee Celebrations with meals
- Free Popcorn!
Modine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Modine provides a competitive benefit package, which could include paid vacation, short term disability, 401(k), health, dental, vision, life insurance, flex spending benefits, tuition reimbursement, Health Savings Account and much more. Human Resources will provide more detail upon your hiring.
