Global Commodity Manager
Core
Develop and execute long-term global category strategies for pressure vessel materials and components to support business growth, supplier development, and cost competitiveness in data center and adjacent infrastructure markets.
Role type
Senior strategic sourcing manager (commodity)
Builds
Global supply base for valves, valve systems, and pressure vessel components for data centers and industrial infrastructure
Domain
Industrial infrastructure / Water solutions / Data center cooling systems
Required skills
strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, value engineering, spend analytics, market intelligence, category strategy, supply base optimization, ERP proficiency, global sourcing
Preferred skills
MBA, mechanical infrastructure sourcing, carbon and stainless steel plate management, supplier consolidation, North America/Europe/Asia supplier management, CPSM/CSCP certification
Technologies
ERP systems, spend analysis tools, Microsoft Office, AI-enabled procurement tools
Responsibilities
Develop global sourcing strategies for valves and components; Partner with Engineering and Operations for design-to-cost; Drive supplier performance and continuous improvement; Deliver annual productivity targets; Leverage spend analytics and market intelligence; Manage travel for business requirements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC