Global Commodity Sourcing & Supplier Performance Lead

Generac Power Systems Inc.; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Generac Power Systems Inc. is seeking a Global Commodity Management Specialist to lead sourcing strategies, supplier development, and risk management across assigned commodities.

You will partner with cross-functional teams to drive cost reductions, improve quality and supply continuity, and manage supplier performance via scorecards. The role supports contracting, negotiations, and SAP-based processes to optimize the supply chain.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, or related field.
• 3+ years in Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, or related discipline.
• Strong negotiation, financial acumen, and supplier management skills.
• Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and manage priorities.

Responsibilities

• Execute strategic sourcing for assigned commodities to improve cost, quality, and supply continuity.
• Manage supplier relationships with performance metrics and corrective actions.
• Lead supplier negotiations and commercial agreements; monitor market conditions.
• Drive cross-functional sourcing projects to reduce lead times and improve inventory.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Supplier relationship management

Negotiation

Cost analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, or related field

Tools

SAP

ERP

Job description

Generac Power Systems Inc. is seeking a Global Commodity Management Specialist to lead sourcing strategies, supplier development, and risk management across assigned commodities.

You will partner with cross-functional teams to drive cost reductions, improve quality and supply continuity, and manage supplier performance via scorecards. The role supports contracting, negotiations, and SAP-based processes to optimize the supply chain.