Supply Chain Commodity Manager

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Supply Chain Commodity Manager is a key member of corporate strategic supply chain management team and reports to the VP of Supply Chain Management. The Commodity Manager is key to lead and manage supplier performance and improvements in terms of on time delivery, flawless quality, and aligned cost to support performance centers operations AOP and customer service enterprise wise. Aerospace industry experience would be a major plus.

Looking for someone who has experience with:

• Metal forming – Stretch-forming and thermal-forming
• Fabrication and machining: Precision fabrication and heavy machining
• Surface treatments: Chemical processing and finishing, glass and blades

Lead and support commodity key negotiations and long-term agreements to build and improve commercial relationships and partnerships to support business growth and supply stability.

• Support and lead to resolve key suppliers escalated performance issues to support operation requirements and customer service across performance centers. Support and drive RCCA to hold and improve supplier performance accountability including supplier on time delivery, flawless quality and cost alignment against material baseline and assigned BOM cost at program level.
• Lead supplier consolidation and transition strategy and execution to align business requirement, supply risk mitigation, and business growth towards standardization and synergy.
• Lead with recommendation and work with across functional team for commodity strategy identification, development and execution aligned to business goals and growth, support key technology road map to support Products and Services.
• Own and lead key top spend suppliers’ development, relationship and partnership to drive strategy alignment and execution such as: quarterly scorecards review at executive level, grow- remain- exit strategy and actions across performance centers.
• Provide and be proactive about commodity market and provide timely communication to supply chain management team with opportunities and risk mitigation actions to support business growth and operation requirements.
• Promote and demonstrate the guiding principles, mission, vision and values.
• Promote and drive culture change to support buy-in and success of projects.
• Responsible for storing and handling all Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) appropriately to prevent unauthorized access, dissemination, or use of this information or documentation.
• Support all visitor and security policies to protect ITAR/EAR/CMMC/CUI information, documents, product, etc. from unauthorized access by informing management immediately of any concerns.
• Collaborative and influential leadership style.

• Broad understanding of end-to-end supply chain functions, from customer order through product shipment.
• Solid financial and P&L acumen related to operational costs, external supply costs, and working capital.
• Understands and effectively applies lean methodologies and concepts to supply chain processes.

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in world-class manufacturing, operations, and supply chain principles, including commodity management, materials and material flow management, inventory management, and strategic goal deployment.

• ISM or APICS certification desirable

APICS certifications are the gold standard for production, inventory control, and end-to-end supply chain management.

ISM certifications are highly valued for professionals involved in purchasing, negotiating, and strategic supplier management.

Relo offered up to 10K reimbursement, 10% bonus and employee stock options, 3 weeks vacation and great benefits.