Global Commodity Sourcing Specialist (Remote)

Ontic; Texas; Remote; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Paid time off

Annual bonus

Flexible work arrangements

Mental health program

Job summary

Ontic seeks a Global Commodity Specialist to drive strategic sourcing initiatives across core components. You will lead end-to-end RFx processes, analyze markets, negotiate agreements, and monitor supplier performance while partnering with Engineering, Operations, Quality, and site teams to ensure cost competitiveness and supply continuity.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, cross-functional collaboration, and travel up to 30%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute strategic sourcing projects under the direction of the Global Commodity Senior Manager.
• Manage end-to-end RFx processes, including supplier identification, market analysis, bid solicitation, evaluation, negotiation, and award recommendations.
• Support global sourcing initiatives including supplier consolidation, resourcing, new business opportunities, and license support.
• Identify and deliver cost-reduction opportunities through PPV, VA/VE, should-cost analysis, competitive sourcing, negotiation, and other strategic sourcing methodologies.
• Support the development, negotiation, implementation, and ongoing management of global supplier agreements.
• Monitor supplier performance across quality, delivery, cost, service, and other applicable performance metrics.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and other cross-functional stakeholders to execute sourcing initiatives.

Skills

Cost analysis

VA/VE

PPV

Should-cost analysis

Market analysis

Risk management

Cross-functional collaboration

Travel readiness

Contract management

Supplier performance management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Ontic seeks a Global Commodity Specialist to drive strategic sourcing initiatives across core components. You will lead end-to-end RFx processes, analyze markets, negotiate agreements, and monitor supplier performance while partnering with Engineering, Operations, Quality, and site teams to ensure cost competitiveness and supply continuity.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making, cross-functional collaboration, and travel up to 30%.