Lead Sourcing Commodity Specialist
Core
Develop and execute commodity strategies to ensure safety, quality, delivery, and cost across a global supply base.
Role type
Lead Sourcing Commodity Specialist
Builds
Strategic supplier relationships, sourcing events, and commercial negotiations
Domain
Global supply chain and commodity management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Supplier negotiations, contract management, cost reduction, global supply base management, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Aerospace/defense manufacturing experience, cost modeling, total cost of ownership concepts, ERP/MRP systems proficiency, data analysis
Technologies
ERP/MRP systems, Excel, analytics tools
Responsibilities
Define supplier strategy and manage supplier panels, lead negotiations and allocate needs to specific suppliers, manage claims and transmit information to Procurement, drive cost productivity and risk reduction, improve supplier performance
Seniority
Senior, individual contributor with some autonomy