Commodity Manager leading supplier relationships and sourcing strategies for New Flyer’s electrification efforts in mass mobility. Focusing on cost reduction and supplier performance in a hybrid work environment.
Responsibilities
Develops and executes supply strategies for assigned commodities.
Identifies, selects, and develops suppliers based on the requirements of New Flyer.
Manages the Negotiation of all annual pricing, LTA’s and tooling costs with suppliers.
Keeps informed of market trends and cost drivers relative to materials and components.
Performs spend analysis and market testing to identify opportunity areas for cost reduction.
Conducts regular business and performance reviews with suppliers’ management.
Project manages the evaluation, certification, and implementation of new suppliers.
Supports the Sourcing department to ensure regulation compliance.
Performs Supplier Risk Assessments on assigned suppliers.
Requirements
University degree in a related field preferred
Completion of SCMP or relevant purchasing education is an asset
At least 3 years of senior purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong track record in supplier negotiation and relationship management
Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
Up to 15% travel
Benefits
Be a part of a team leading the world’s electrification of mass mobility
Competitive Wages and comprehensive benefit package with Immediate benefit eligibility
Paid holidays and vacation
Passionate about creating a better product, a better workplace, and a better world
Inclusive workplace culture that values and empowers team members.
On-the-job training in a continuous learning environment (we’ve invested 10.9 million in 2023)
Advancement opportunities within our family of companies
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