Global Commodity Manager

Hewlett Packard Enterprise; San Juan (PR); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellbeing

Career development

Inclusive culture

Accommodation available

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is seeking a Global Commodity Manager for roles across Aguadilla and San Juan, Puerto Rico. This hybrid position requires about two days per week in an HPE office and focuses on executing worldwide commodity strategies, supplier management, and risk mitigation.

The role emphasizes strategic sourcing, cross-functional collaboration with engineering and manufacturing, and delivering continuous improvements.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Executes commodity/category strategies worldwide and supports procurement policies and tactics.
• Coordinates purchasing activities with engineering, manufacturing and business units to maintain inventories.
• Leads development of program and/or process solutions to meet business objectives and drive improvements.
• Manages supply risk, shortages and complex supplier escalations in a fast-paced global environment.
• Mentors lower-level contributors and partners with cross-functional stakeholders.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Commodity management

Negotiation

Risk management

Data-driven decision making

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor or higher degree

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

## Global Commodity ManagerApply: Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico: San Juan, Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico: Full time: Posted Today: 1208807Global Commodity ManagerThis 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:****Health & Wellbeing**We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.**Personal & Professional Development**We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have — whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.**Unconditional Inclusion**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.**Let's Stay Connected:**Follow @HPECareers on Instagram to see the latest on people, culture and tech at HPE.#puertorico### ### #operations**Job:**Supply Chain & Operations**Job Level:**Expert