Commodity Manager

Rockwell Automation; Mayfield Heights (OH); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Commodity Manager to join their Global Direct Strategic Sourcing Organization. This role involves developing sourcing strategies, managing supplier performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and significant experience in procurement and project management. This position offers a hybrid work environment and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and a flexible work schedule.

Benefits

Health Insurance

401k

Paid Time off

Parental and Caregiver Leave

Flexible Work Schedule

Qualifications

• Must have a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum five years in buying or project management.

Responsibilities

• Develop sourcing strategy for assigned commodities.
• Manage supplier performance and conduct strategic reviews.
• Catalyst for change to achieve team goals.

Skills

Project Management

Team Management

Sourcing Strategy

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Bachelor's in Business Administration

Bachelor's in Engineering

Bachelor's in Supply Chain Management

Tools

SAP

Job description

locations Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States United States of America Mayfield Heights Mayfield Heights, Ohio, United States

time type Full time

posted on Posted 2 Days Ago

job requisition id R25-3468

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility -our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how thework we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

You will be a part of the Global Direct Strategic Sourcing Organization within our Integrated Supply Chain (ISC) department. You will lead the strategy for sourcing and procurement across a given set of commodities. You will also work with teams including Quality, Department Teams, Materials, and Logistics. With guidance from the Sourcing Manager, you will develop the sourcing strategy for the assigned commodities and suppliers, using input from the sourcing team and key global/regional stakeholders within the business units. The sourcing strategy will drive the continuous improvement of Rockwell's Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for the assigned commodities. You will report to the Strategic Sourcing Manager.

Your Responsibilities:

Develop the sourcing strategy for assigned commodities.

Develop and refine the sourcing strategy (with guidance from the Strategic Sourcing Managers and Director) using input from the sourcing team and key global/regional business leaders within the teams.

The sourcing strategy will guide the continuous improvement of Rockwell's Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for the assigned commodities.

Once a sourcing strategy has been developed, the Commodity Manager will manage team compliance with the strategy.

Must be successful at managing and influencing a team.

You will be a catalyst for change to achieve team goals and addressing barriers to change.

On an ongoing basis, the Commodity Manager will remain current on supply market trends, supplier economics, and best practice sourcing.

Responsible for Global Supplier Management. On an ongoing basis, the Commodity Manager will monitor and evaluate supplier performance (quality, delivery, service levels) of all suppliers.

Conduct regular strategic reviews with suppliers and partners to ensure continuous improvement of the supply base.

The Essentials - You Will Have:

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Years of Relevant Work Experience

Legal authorization to work in the U.S. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

The ability to travel 20% (Domestic & International)

A valid drivers license.

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related technical discipline.

Minimum five (5) years of progressive experience in buying, project management or operations management.

Basic knowledge of commodities.

Manage projects requiring identification of goals, resources and approaches.

Working knowledge of purchasing systems is essential, preferably SAP.

What We Offer:

Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision

401k

Paid Time off

Parental and Caregiver Leave

Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.

To learn more about our benefits package, please visit at www.raquickfind.com .

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation.

This is a hybrid remote/in-office role.

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.

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Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.