Commodity Manager leading global procurement of mechanical parts at Industrial Scientific. Responsible for cost reduction, supplier management, and commodity strategy development in a manufacturing setting.
Responsibilities
Develop high-efficiency, high-quality domestic and/or global sources of supply for materials and services.
Manage the supply base through supplier scorecards and quarterly business reviews.
Manage commodity spend using procurement processes & systems. Focus on price, quality, delivery, innovation, supply chain efficiency & working capital.
Develop and present commodity strategies, detailed reports, analysis, and sourcing or business-related presentations to staff and management.
Negotiate, implement, and manage contracts.
Able to project manage a cross-functional team, including suppliers, to successfully implement a commodity strategy, cost savings initiative, or transition a source of supply.
Use data analytics, industry benchmarking, and strategic sourcing methodologies to build a robust pipeline of PPV/VAVE cost savings initiatives.
Collaborate with Fortive Commodity Managers to ensure best practices and greatest leverage in procurement, low-cost region sourcing, supplier assessment & management.
Manage outsourcing and dual-sourcing initiatives within the commodity space.
Must be able to travel up to 20% to find, develop, and manage domestic and/or global sources of supply.
Requirements
5+ years’ experience in Procurement and Strategic Sourcing within a manufacturing environment.
Experience working in a global organization, building and optimizing programs across diverse teams and culture.
Experience with lean manufacturing in a global operation and leading continuous improvement initiatives.
Solid business judgment, including the ability to anticipate the impact of decisions.
Highly analytical, with a clear, logical understanding of problem-solving including Root Cause, Corrective Action, Countermeasures, Problem Solving, and Action Plan development and execution.
Strong financial acumen and ability to develop financial business cases for strategic decision making.
Excellent negotiation and conflict management abilities.
Ability to leverage metrics and other tools to drive supplier performance.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access.
Working knowledge and understanding of ERP/MRP systems and their use in a manufacturing environment.
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