Global Commodity Leader - Metal Fabrication & Sourcing

Generac Power Systems

Belvidere (IL)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Onsite gym
Walking trails
Café on site
Free parking
Summer hours
Team events
Jeans Day
Product loan & discounts

Job summary

Generac Power Systems is seeking a Global Commodity Manager to lead the strategic management of assigned commodities worldwide, owning the commodity strategy and supplier relationships. The role involves cross-functional teamwork to reduce total cost, improve quality, and mitigate risk across global supply chains.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree and 6+ years in strategic sourcing or supplier quality, with travel up to 30%.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience.
  • 6 years’ experience in strategic sourcing, supplier quality or operational management.
  • Ability to travel both domestic and internationally, up to 30% of the time.

Responsibilities

  • Champion supplier development and quarterly business reviews.
  • Define and communicate the commodity strategy.
  • Ensure procurement compliance with regulations and best practices.
  • Evaluate current and new suppliers to improve service levels.
  • Negotiate Master Supply Agreements to maximize value and improve inventory turns.
  • Optimize supply chain lead times from suppliers to customers.
  • Lead cross-functional teams on quality, price, inventories, and material availability.
  • Report on supplier and commodity market analysis.

Skills

Strategic sourcing
Supplier management
Negotiation
Cross-functional
Project management
Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ERP systems
SAP

Job description

Generac Power Systems is seeking a Global Commodity Manager to lead the strategic management of assigned commodities worldwide, owning the commodity strategy and supplier relationships. The role involves cross-functional teamwork to reduce total cost, improve quality, and mitigate risk across global supply chains.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree and 6+ years in strategic sourcing or supplier quality, with travel up to 30%.

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