Global Commodity Strategist

What We DoFOX Factory designs, engineers, manufactures and markets performance-defining products and systems for customers worldwide. Our premium brand, performance-defining products and systems are used primarily on bicycles, side-by-side vehicles, on-road vehicles with and without off-road capabilities, off-road vehicles and trucks, all-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles, specialty vehicles and applications, motorcycles, and commercial trucks. Some of our products are specifically designed for and marketed to a variety of leading cycling and powered vehicle original equipment manufacturers ("OEMs"), while others are distributed to consumers through a global dealer and distribution network.

Fox Factory Holding Corp. is the holding company of FOX Factory, Inc. and is publicly traded (FOXF) on Nasdaq.

Why you should join usNot only do we provide competitive wages, you will also have access to great benefits and employee discounts. But more importantly, it’s a fun environment where we truly enjoy working as a team and bringing great products to our customers!

If this sounds like something you would love to do, and a place you want to be a part of, get in touch with us by submitting your application. We look forward to hearing from you!

Position Summary:

Develops, implements, and maintains a commodity inventory strategy that supports a company's supply chain. Evaluates market conditions in order to maintain inventory levels and control costs. Evaluates and recommends vendors. Manages ongoing relationships with suppliers.

Position Responsibilities:

Develop a commodity technology roadmap aligning business requirements with supplier capabilities

Be responsible for AVL for commodity managing supplier selection, qualification and price negotiation

Manage all aspects of new supplier bring-up including database management in an ERP systems

Ensure a competitive sourcing environment leading to continuous improvement in quality, cost, service and technology

Work closely with Lead Commodity Manager to collaborate with Engineering to influence technical design decisions to meet expectations, technical capabilities, and business objectives

Interface with Planning and Program Management to assess current and future sourcing requirements

Help drive quarterly executive business reviews of strategic sourcing plan that defines, among other things, market and business analysis, product roadmaps, supplier capabilities and annual / quarterly strategic business objectives

Maintain expertise/knowledge of market trends including rigorous analysis of market drivers, cost structures, technical improvements and competitive landscape

Travel periodically to supplier’s manufacturing sites

Support our OEM supplier initiatives including annual cost reductions, VMI/JIT, lead-time reductions and favorable payment terms.

Specific Knowledge, Skills or Abilities

Required:

Ability to manage cross functional teams

Knowledge of raw materials – resins, metals (tooling) and cost drivers associated with them Project or Program management skills

Position

Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations, Supply Chain Management, Engineering or related field

Experience:

5+ years of experience in high volume manufacturing operations or sourcing environment5+ years of direct experience in supplier/supply chain management

Global supply chain experience

Work Environment and

Physical Requirements:

Office Environment Ability to sit for long periods of time Vision abilities required to validate and enter data on computer

Disclaimer :
This list does not represent all physical demands. Descriptions are representative of those that must be met by employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the jobs’ essential functions.

Note:

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