Global Automotive Commodity Strategist

Leggett & Platt; México; A distancia; MXN 900.000 - 1.300.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Leggett Dynamics, a Leggett & Platt business unit, is hiring a Commodity Manager to drive global commodity strategies for automotive components and raw materials. You will build cost models, manage supplier relationships, and execute contracts while mitigating supply risks across regions.

The role requires a minimum of 5 years in commodity management with global responsibilities, a manufacturing/automotive background, and strong analytical, Excel, and English communication skills.

Formación

• Bachelor’s Degree in financial or technical discipline; Master preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years in a category/commodity management role with global responsibilities.
• Experience in a manufacturing automotive environment preferred.
• Strong cost-modeling experience to understand should-cost.
• Excellent English verbal and written communication.
• Advanced Excel, PowerPoint, and database/query skills.

Responsabilidades

• Lead development of global commodity strategies for assigned components and/or raw materials, ensuring year-over-year improvements in cost and quality and alignment with business and strategic priorities.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key internal stakeholders; secure cross-functional buy-in to commodity strategies, and develop comprehensive communication and execution plans.
• Execute contracts that reflect the results of sourcing initiatives that adequately manage business and supply risks with appropriate legal terms and conditions.
• Foster performance-based relationships with external suppliers; monitor all risks within the commodity supply base and adapt commodity strategies to mitigate those risks.
• Consolidate global commodity activities and ensure consistent implementation of the commodity strategy across all regions.
• Support regional productivity actions related to the commodity based on global material spend; evaluate the feasibility of productivity ideas and ensure their implementation.
• Ensure accurate monthly tracking and reporting of commodity productivity actions.

Conocimientos

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team building

Financial acumen

Educación

Bachelor’s Degree in financial or technical discipline

Master’s degree preferred

Herramientas

Excel

PowerPoint

Systems Database/Query Capability

Descripción del empleo

Leggett Dynamics, a Leggett & Platt business unit, is hiring a Commodity Manager to drive global commodity strategies for automotive components and raw materials. You will build cost models, manage supplier relationships, and execute contracts while mitigating supply risks across regions.

The role requires a minimum of 5 years in commodity management with global responsibilities, a manufacturing/automotive background, and strong analytical, Excel, and English communication skills.