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Commodity Manager
Posted: 03/22/2024
2024-03-22
2024-08-26
Employment Type:
Direct Hire
Division: Government/DOD
Job Number: JN -122023-18037
State: Alabama
Job Description
Commodity Manager
For more exciting opportunities please visit our website at www.srg-us.com
EOE/ADA
- Title: Commodity Manager
- Location: Huntsville, AL (Onsite)
- Industry: Defense
- Salary: $100,000 and up based on experience
- Employment Type: Direct Placement
- Effective planning and project management used to develop robust commodity strategies that include domestic and international sources, identification of strategic partners, and long-term competitive advantage
- Leads sourcing efforts in support of Design for Value and Value Add/Value Engineering efforts on new and existing products
- Management and categorization of supplier grow, maintain, and exit plans
- Develops and executes long-term supplier strategy deployment, supplier cost modeling, supplier opportunity assessments, supplier financial analysis, negotiations, long-term contracts, continuous supplier performance improvement, and supplier relationship development
- Responsible for aggressive annual purchased material cost reduction goals within assigned commodity spend
- Negotiates long term agreements with best-in-class price, payment terms, quality, and delivery terms for purchased products in compliance with corporate objectives
- Coordinates and supports on-site supplier assessments / certification audits and continuous improvement activities that drive down total cost and improve total supplier quality
- Manages relationship with upper management at key suppliers
- Performs root cause analysis on Supplier delivery/quality issues and implements corrective actions via supplier improvement plans
- Supports tactical purchasing team in ensuring accuracy of lead times in SAP
- Assesses supplier capacity and conducts risk analysis
- Manages supplier scorecard monthly for key suppliers
- Supports inventory reduction and Just-in-Time (Lean) inventory improvement programs such as VMI, Kanban, and Consignment
- Ensures Compliance to Government Flow Downs such as Berry Amendment, Made in USA, Specialty Metals, and FAR/DFAR/ITAR
- Identifies new and/or alternate sources of supply as necessary to support new product development, cost reduction requirements, and/or supplier performance issues
- Evaluates medium to long-term supplier capabilities in an effort to optimize the commodity supply base in support of supplier aggregation and spend rationalization objectives
- Performs all necessary duties to support corporate goals as it relates to established supplier quality, total landed cost, and inventory objectives
- Maintains a solid working knowledge of essential commodity trends including industry trends, cost drivers, global pricing, material lead times, and technical/manufacturing processes
- Participates in make vs. buy analysis
- Supports, communicates, reinforces and defends the mission, values and culture of the organization
- Adheres to all quality and safety standards
- Supports other projects and performs duties as assigned
- BA/BS in Business, Operations or Supply Chain Management (SCM) required
- MBA preferred
- Minimum 5-7 years experience in manufacturing to include SCM, operations and/or engineering experience in Aerospace Defense markets is preferred
- Must be able to speak, read, and understand English
- Willing and able to travel domestically and globally 20-30% of the time
- Strong understanding of leading-edge Supply Chain Management techniques
- 4-5 years minimum of Global Business experience managing complex commodities in Domestic and International markets
- Analytical skills Cost Driver and Modeling, Data, and Financial Analysis
- Ability to multi-task, handling quick turn-around
- Ability to identify problem issues and escalate and/or execute acceptable and sustainable solutions
- Possesses strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with customers, suppliers, and employees/managers at all levels within the company
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to maintain a safe work environment
- Possesses strong computer skills with demonstrated proficiency in standard business software packages (e.g., Microsoft Office)
- SAP experience strongly desired
For more exciting opportunities please visit our website at www.srg-us.com
EOE/ADA
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