Commodity Manager

Commodity Manager

Company :
Safran Electrical & Power

Job field :
Purchasing

Location :
Sarasota , Florida , United States

Contract type :
Permanent

Contract duration :
Full-time

Required degree :
Bachelor's Degree

Required experience :
More than 5 years

Professional status :
Professional, Engineer & Manager

Salary range : NA

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Job Description

Summary:

The commodity manager is responsible to develop and execute the purchasing strategy for the assigned commodity, taking into consideration site and division objectives to ensure alignment with overall business goals.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Strategy Development and Implementation:

Define and deploy the purchasing strategy.

Implement a roadmap that aligns with corporate and division objectives across various business lines.

Consolidate and analyze purchasing data.

Monitor market segmentation and trends.

Identify performance improvement drivers, such as operational efficiency and cost savings.

• Supplier Management:

Based on operational performance and competitiveness, define the supplier target panel for the division.

Manage sourcing for current or future business needs in collaboration with the NPI Commodity Manager

Assess and mitigate risks related to the commodity

• Contract Negotiation:

Negotiate long-term and global trade agreements in line with division expectations.

Focus on cost savings, liability and accountability for performance.

Optimize working capital through logistics solutions, safety stock, vendor-managed inventory (VMI), and more.

• Cost optimization & Value creation:

Identify cost saving opportunities without compromising quality or supply chain stability

Implement contract clauses that drive continuous improvement and innovation from suppliers

• Supplier Performance Monitoring:

Consolidate and report on supplier performance for the commodities managed.

Support cross-purchasing initiatives within SEP or Safran Group.

Complementary Description

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This job posting does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.

This position requires access to technologies and hardware subject to US national security based export control requirements. All applicants must be US Persons (8 USC 1324b(a)(3)), or otherwise authorized by the U.S. Government. No company sponsorship will be offered.

This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee within this position. The actual duties, responsibilities and qualifications may vary based on assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic data or other legally protected status.

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Job Requirements

Required Education and/or Experience

• A Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, Purchasing, or a related field

• 5 years of experience in purchasing negotiations within a fast-paced manufacturing sector such as aerospace, automotive, high-tech.

• Proven experience in sourcing or commodity management

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively across cultural and geographical borders, ensuring alignment and collaboration within teams.

Required Knowledge/Skills

• Must be a proactive leader.

• Proven negotiation skills and the ability to cultivate and maintain successful supplier relationships.

• Ability to identify, recommend, and implement strategic improvements in organizational structure, procedures, and workflows.

• Strong communication skills, both written and interpersonal, with the ability to convey information effectively.

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