Executive Commodity Leader – Controls & Accessories

Jobtailor; Deutschland; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced sourcing and procurement leader in Germany to develop a long-term commodity strategy and drive supplier relationships while aligning with business priorities.

You will coach teams across operations, ensure regulatory compliance, and push continuous improvement using Kaizen and visual management to optimize safety, quality, delivery, and cost. The role requires 8+ years in Sourcing/Procurement and travel up to 30%.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business or related field from an accredited university or college.
• A minimum of 8 years of experience in Sourcing/Procurement, Supply Chain Forecasting/Planning, Supply Chain Operations, or Commercial/Sales.
• Willingness and ability to travel 30% based on business needs.

Aufgaben

• Develop and deploy a long-term commodity strategy aligned to business priorities, customer value, and product lifecycle needs
• Execute supplier relationship management strategies to build long-term relationships with suppliers that provide mutually beneficial relationships and drive stable operations
• Deliver against annual productivity targets to reduce costs while ensuring no disruption to service levels
• Ensure supply base compliance with regulatory requirements
• Build, develop, and coach a high-performing organization
• Partner with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to improve supplier performance
• Influence and collaborate with a broad stakeholder set, including internal business leaders, suppliers, customers, and other key decision-makers
• Serve as a practitioner and coach of FLIGHT DECK, applying daily and visual management, problem-solving, standard work, Kaizen, and action planning to drive continuous improvement
• Drive organization and supplier performance across Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost metrics

Kenntnisse

Commodity Strategy Development

Supplier Relationship Management

Supply Chain Operations

Continuous Improvement Methodologies

Team Building

Coaching

Problem Solving

Stakeholder Engagement

Visual Management

Kaizen

Action Planning

Ausbildung

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

Tools

FLIGHT DECK

Jobbeschreibung

Responsibilities

• Develop and deploy a long-term commodity strategy aligned to business priorities, customer value, and product lifecycle needs
• Execute supplier relationship management strategies to build long-term relationships with suppliers that provide mutually beneficial relationships and drive stable operations
• Deliver against annual productivity targets to reduce costs while ensuring no disruption to service levels
• Ensure supply base compliance with regulatory requirements
• Build, develop, and coach a high-performing organization
• Partner with stakeholders and cross-functional teams to improve supplier performance
• Influence and collaborate with a broad stakeholder set, including internal business leaders, suppliers, customers, and other key decision-makers
• Serve as a practitioner and coach of FLIGHT DECK, applying daily and visual management, problem-solving, standard work, Kaizen, and action planning to drive continuous improvement
• Drive organization and supplier performance across Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost metrics

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business or related field from an accredited university or college
• A minimum of 8 years of experience in Sourcing/Procurement, Supply Chain Forecasting/Planning, Supply Chain Operations, or Commercial/Sales
• Willingness and ability to travel 30% based on business needs

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in developing and executing commodity strategies aligned with business priorities and customer value, while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. Proven ability to build high-performing teams and foster strong supplier relationships to drive continuous improvement across Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost metrics.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Commodity Strategy Development
• Supplier Relationship Management
• Supply Chain Operations
• Continuous Improvement Methodologies
• Team Building and Coaching

Hard Skills

• Sourcing
• Procurement
• Supply Chain Forecasting
• Supply Chain Planning
• Cost Reduction Strategies
• Regulatory Compliance
• Performance Metrics Analysis
• Kaizen
• Action Planning
• Visual Management

Soft Skills

• Collaboration
• Influencing
• Coaching
• Problem-Solving
• Stakeholder Engagement

Industry Keywords

• Supply Chain
• Commercial Sales
• Engineering
• Business

Tools & Technologies

• FLIGHT DECK