Global Commodity Manager - Metals

Job Description

Define, lead and execute the SCM commodity strategy for Metals; including Metals raw materials, screw, rivets and fasteners, stamped parts, and magnetic parts.

Key Responsibilities and Deliverables:

• Lead Global Commodity Strategy: development and global implementation
• Lead, manage and maintain Suppliers Segmentation within commodity
• Participate on Global Commodity Buyers Council
• Conduct Key Global Suppliers BUR’s and coordinate global negotiations
• Meet/exceed global P2P annual performance targets for commodity group
• Schedule and lead Commodity team meetings to ensure communication and information sharing between all buyers:
  • Quoting activity
  • Sourcing activity
  • Volumes / forecasts / allocations
  • Commodity trends – risks and opportunities
  • Supplier issues
  • Global competitiveness
  • Best practices for cost savings initiatives
  • Best practices for supplier performance improvement (delivery & quality)
• Support and drive commodity “Quality Sourcing Process”
• Be the market specialist for the Metals commodity basket
• Ensure that global and regional commodity sourcing is maximized to obtain the greatest commercial, supply and technical advantage for Inteva
• Lead and own global suppliers relationship management
• Lead critical supplier issues resolution as required (supporting PC&L, CIPM, CITs)
• Conduct or participate in annual PMA’s on-time (Phase I, II, & III)