Global Commodity Manager – Metals & Sourcing Strategy

CS&S STAFFING SOLUTIONS; Highland Park (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation benefit provided within US/PR

Travel allowance

Job summary

A staffing solutions company located in Illinois is seeking a strategic procurement professional to manage sourcing and purchasing activities. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years' purchasing experience. Responsibilities include developing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and evaluating procurement needs. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. The role may involve up to 25% travel and includes relocation benefits within the US.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in purchasing.
• Understanding of inventory management and MRP systems.
• Authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Manage strategic procurement of Raw Material and Supply Chain activities.
• Maintain strategic relationships with suppliers.
• Evaluate make-buy decisions in New Product Development Teams.

Skills

Strong communication and negotiating skills

Strong analytical and data management skills

Knowledge of cost drivers in procurement and supply processes

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering or Supply Chain Management

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Job description

A staffing solutions company located in Illinois is seeking a strategic procurement professional to manage sourcing and purchasing activities. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years' purchasing experience. Responsibilities include developing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, and evaluating procurement needs. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. The role may involve up to 25% travel and includes relocation benefits within the US.