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Global Commodity Manager Logistics

Chennai, Tamil NaduRemoteFull-time2026-10-25 → 2026-10-26
Remote

Core

Develop, implement, and lead the overall global commodity strategy for Logistics, packing, and duties management across GE Power Conversion & Storage sites, representing a $120M spend.

Role type

Senior Global Commodity Manager (Logistics & Sourcing)

Builds

Global sourcing strategies, supplier contracts, and logistics/packing systems for inbound and outbound activities.

Domain

Industrial manufacturing (Power Conversion & Storage), Global Supply Chain, Customs & Trade Compliance

Required skills

Global commodity strategy, Sourcing & Logistics operations, Supplier management & selection, Customs duties optimization, Contract negotiation, Supply chain compliance, Data analysis, Leadership in matrix organizations

Preferred skills

Supplier diversity & sustainability, Lean production, Technical packing specifications, Cross-functional influence, Change management

Technologies

Database management, Logistics tools & systems

Responsibilities

Lead evaluation and selection of new suppliers; Drive initiatives for cost reduction, cycle time reduction, and on-time delivery; Optimize customs duties and supply chain for tax compliance; Manage supplier contracts and agreements; Develop and execute global sourcing strategies for logistics and packing; Partner with regional teams to optimize technical requirements for packing.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership influence