Commodity Material Manager

TekWissen ®; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 94,000 - 127,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

TekWissen is seeking a Commodity Material Manager for a 12-month, onsite assignment in Austin, TX. The role requires 8+ years of experience in commodity material management and direct vendor management to own strategic supplier relationships.

The position is a temporary onsite role with a pay rate of $80.00 per hour. The candidate will work with compute and storage suppliers, interpret demand/supply data, and drive improvements across high-volume infrastructure commodities.

Qualifications

• Direct vendor management experience to own strategic supplier relationships.
• Interpret complex demand/supply reports and drive supply improvements.
• Synthesize supply health and risk posture into decision-ready updates for senior leadership.
• Experience with hyperscale data center or cloud infrastructure preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own strategic supplier relationships and vendor management.
• Interpret complex demand/supply reports to drive improvements.
• Lead time reduction, capacity expansion, and on-time delivery (OTD) in high-volume infrastructure commodities.
• Navigate conflicts across internal teams and external partners.
• Communicate supply health and risk posture to senior leadership.

Skills

Vendor management

Supply chain

Data interpretation

Stakeholder communication

Conflict resolution

Job description

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide.

Title: Commodity Material Manager

Duration: 12 Months

Location: Austin, TX

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Work Type: Onsite

Pay Rate: $80.00-80.00/ Hourly

Role:

Commodity Material Management

Years of Experience:

8 or more years of experience

POD:

Compute and Storage

Direct vendor management experience to own strategic supplier relationships, interpret complex demand/supply reports, and drive supply improvements (lead time reduction, capacity expansion, OTD performance) across high-volume infrastructure commodities. Must be able to synthesize supply health and risk posture into clear, decision-ready status updates for senior leadership. Hyperscale data center or cloud infrastructure experience strongly preferred, high-volume supply chain background is a must. Ability to navigate conflict and competing priorities across internal teams (engineering, planning, finance) and external partners (ODMs, component suppliers).

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.