Commodity Manager

Bloom Energy; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Bloom Energy in Mississauga, Canada, seeks a Commodity Manager to join the team reporting to the Sr. Manager, Strategic Commodity Management. The role focuses on supplier management, expansion projects, and cross-functional collaboration within procurement, engineering, and quality.

You will work onsite with suppliers in Canada and North America, monitor performance metrics, and drive milestones to ensure supply commitments and throughput.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in supplier management, commodity management, and/or quality management.
• Ability to work closely with vendors under a rapidly changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Actively work onsite with interconnect suppliers in Canada and North America to ensure supply commitment and increase throughput – troubleshoot, identify and remove obstacles, upscale at supplier or at BE as needed
• Confirm status of major expansion projects
• Monitor supplier’s SPC system for effectiveness
• Review and discuss project and delivery schedules, production volumes; facilitate recovery plans
• Track qualifications, specifications, quality processes, and issues
• Develop strong relationships with suppliers and gain a deep understanding of their capabilities, processes and capacity utilization
• Help plan BE visits to Supplier and attend as required
• Report back to HQ
• Develop strong cross-functional relationships to drive success. Teams may include colleagues from procurement, engineering, quality, and other departments as needed
• Utilize strong program management skills with the ability to understand strategic objectives, translate them into actionable milestones, and effectively track progress against key deliverables

Skills

Supplier management

Commodity management

Quality management

Job description

At Bloom Energy, our vision for a world powered by clean, reliable, and affordable energy is more than just a dream—we’re making it reality.

For over two decades, we’ve been at the forefront of the global energy transition, pioneering solutions that empower critical industries to thrive in a rapidly digitizing, energy-intensive world. From revolutionizing power for AI-driven data centers to ensuring resilience for hospitals, electric grids, manufacturing facilities, and utilities, our solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) and solid oxide electrolyzer (SOEC) technologies are redefining what’s possible by delivering energy abundance for all. With more than 30,000 fuel cell modules deployed worldwide, we are the trusted partner for Fortune 100 companies and innovators alike. Our cutting-edge solutions enable unparalleled “time-to-power” capabilities, reliability, and sustainability, ensuring our customers remain ahead in a world where soaring energy demand and intensifying energy scarcity are rapidly becoming the new norm.

At Bloom, we thrive on collaboration, bold thinking, and relentless innovation. We believe that, together, we can create a brighter, more sustainable future while tackling the most pressing challenges of the 21st century.

We are looking for a Commodity Manager to join our team in one of today’s most exciting technologies. This role will report to the Sr. Manager, Strategic Commodity Management and will be based in Mississauga, Canada.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Actively work onsite with interconnect suppliers in Canada and North America to ensure supply commitment and increase throughput – troubleshoot, identify and remove obstacles, upscale at supplier or at BE as needed
• Confirm status of major expansion projects
• Monitor supplier’s SPC system for effectiveness
• Review and discuss project and delivery schedules, production volumes; facilitate recovery plans
• Track qualifications, specifications, quality processes, and issues
• Develop strong relationships with suppliers and gain a deep understanding of their capabilities, processes and capacity utilization
• Help plan BE visits to Supplier and attend as required
• Report back to HQ
• Develop strong cross-functional relationships to drive success. Teams may include colleagues from procurement, engineering, quality, and other departments as needed
• Utilize strong program management skills with the ability to understand strategic objectives, translate them into actionable milestones, and effectively track progress against key deliverables

Skills and Experience:

• 10+ years of experience in supplier management, commodity management, and/or quality management
• Ability to work closely with vendors under a rapidly changing environment

Travel:

• Onsite at supplier; local and regional travel as needed