Global Commodity Manager

Hewlett Packard Enterprise; Aguadilla (PR); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise in Puerto Rico seeks a Global Commodity Manager to drive strategic sourcing and supplier governance across electronics categories. The role is hybrid, requiring on-site collaboration about two days per week in Aguadilla area, with global scope and cross-functional exposure.

The ideal candidate has 6–10 years in procurement or supply chain, strong negotiation and analytics skills, and a track record of delivering cost improvements and risk mitigation in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• First level university degree or equivalent experience; advanced university degree preferred.
• Typically 6-10 years of experience in procurement or supply chain function.
• Global procurement experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides independent, strategic development and analytic support to drive organizational goals.
• Leads cross-functional teams on strategic procurement initiatives and projects.
• Develops and executes program and/or process solutions to meet business objectives and drive continuous improvements.
• Monitors and analyzes owned programs, processes, and key metrics; focuses on improvements across the organization.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Commodity management

Negotiation

Supply chain

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

Global Commodity Manager

This role has been designed as 'Hybrid' with a requirement that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office.

Who We Are

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE.

Job Description

Job Family Definition: Responsible for execution of commodity / category strategies worldwide. Executes company procurement strategies, policies and tactics required to achieve objectives. Ensures execution of procurement channel and category strategies in delivery of the company internal projects and 3rd party products/services when part of company customer solutions; purchasing and buying. Coordinates purchasing activities with engineering and manufacturing departments, strategic procurement, and company Business Units to maintain inventories at planned levels (where applicable), ensure assurance of supply, maintain service levels, meet business requirements, and mitigate risk. May include inventory management. At the non-exempt level, may assist with establishing and maintaining the production control system.

Responsibilities: Provides expertise for priority or new assignments with strategic implications across organization, such as leading or participating in cross- functional teams. Focuses on development activities and introducing new processes, program solutions and methods. Leads the development of program and/or process solutions to meet business objectives and deliver continuous improvements. Monitors and analyzes owned programs, process solutions, key metrics and process- oriented tasks and situations; focuses on improving current areas with significant independent judgment. Works across cross-functional teams to develop solutions as well as maintain and enhance current business processes, focusing on particular segments. Provides independent, strategic development and analytic and strategic support to drive organizational goals. Provides mentoring and guidance to lower-level contributors. Develops and executes strategic plans and initiatives across the company's businesses and/or geographies.

Education and Experience Required

First level university degree or equivalent experience; advanced university degree preferred. Typically 6-10 years of experience in procurement or supply chain function. Global procurement experience strongly preferred.

Knowledge and Skills

Strong strategic sourcing and commodity management experience, preferably within the electronics/semiconductor industry. Good understanding of electronic components, supplier ecosystems, and technology roadmaps. Strong commercial and negotiation skills, including cost analysis and supplier strategy. Ability to manage supply risk, shortages, and complex supplier escalations. Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills. Ability to partner effectively with engineering, suppliers, EMS/ODM partners, and cross-functional stakeholders. Proactive, accountable, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced global environment.

Accessibility

HPE is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities. If you believe you require accommodation during any stage of the application or interview process, please submit your request by completing our secure form linked here. Note: This option is reserved for applicants needing assistance/reasonable accommodation related to a disability.

What We Can Offer You

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We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.

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Our Business

We Are In the Acceleration Business. We help customers use technology to slash the time it takes to turn ideas into value. In turn, they transform industries, markets and lives. Some of our customers run traditional IT environments. Most are transitioning to a secure, cloud-enabled, mobile-friendly infrastructure. Many rely on a combination of both. Wherever they are in that journey, we provide the technology and solutions to help them succeed.

Job

Supply Chain & Operations

Job Level

Expert

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Accessibility (duplicate)

HPE is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities. If you believe you require accommodation during any stage of the application or interview process, please submit your request by completing our secure form linked here. Note: This option is reserved for applicants needing assistance/reasonable accommodation related to a disability.

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