Commodity Manager
Core
Own the strategy and performance of an assigned portfolio of commodities across a multi-site manufacturing footprint to deliver cost savings and supply assurance.
Role type
Commodity Manager (Strategic Sourcing)
Builds
Engineered components and sub-systems for medical and advanced industrial OEMs
Domain
Advanced Manufacturing / Medical Technology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Category strategy development, Spend analysis, Supplier negotiation, Contract administration, Should-cost modeling, Total cost of ownership (TCO) evaluation, Supplier qualification and rationalization, Risk mitigation, Cross-functional collaboration, ERP/MRP proficiency
Preferred skills
Professional certification (CPSM, CSCP, APICS), Electronics/PCBA/Motors commodity experience, Oracle EBS R12 expertise, Global trade/tariff knowledge, Lean/Six Sigma training
Technologies
Oracle EBS, Power BI, Excel
Responsibilities
Develop and execute category strategies aligned with business objectives; Analyze spend and market conditions to identify consolidation and cost-reduction opportunities; Own annual savings and PPI targets and lead price negotiations; Manage supplier relationships including performance reviews and continuous improvement; Support new product introduction by sourcing and qualifying suppliers for prototype components; Proactively identify and mitigate supply risks including single-source and geopolitical exposures; Leverage ERP and analytics tools to monitor commodity performance and prepare executive reporting.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC