Commodity Specialist
Core
Execute purchasing activities and support strategic sourcing for assigned commodity categories within the packaging and supply chain industry.
Role type
Early career Commodity Specialist (Supply Chain)
Builds
Packaging and supply chain solutions for global brands
Domain
Manufacturing / Packaging / Supply Chain
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Sourcing and purchasing principles, Analytical and reporting skills, Microsoft Excel proficiency, Problem-solving abilities
Preferred skills
Continuous improvement tools (A3, RCA, 5S), SAP familiarity
Responsibilities
Execute purchasing activities aligned with sourcing strategies, Support strategic suppliers through forecasting and order tracking, Analyze and report key performance metrics, Maintain accurate supplier master data in SAP, Assist plant buyers with issue resolution, Prepare weekly and monthly category-level reports
Seniority
Entry-level, early career