Global Commodity Strategist: Sourcing & Cost Leadership

Generac; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Onsite gym

Jeans days

Employee events

Discount programs

Job summary

Generac in Wisconsin seeks a Global Commodity Manager to lead the strategic management of assigned commodities on a worldwide basis. You will work with cross-functional teams to own the commodity strategy, supplier relationships, and supplier performance, delivering value through cost reduction and risk mitigation.

The role requires expertise in strategic sourcing, supplier evaluation, and negotiation, with travel up to 30%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 6 years' experience in strategic sourcing, supplier quality or operational management.
• Ability to travel both domestic and internationally, up to 30% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Champion supplier development and quarterly business reviews.
• Define and communicate the commodity strategy.
• Negotiate Master Supply Agreements to maximize value.
• Optimize supply chain lead times from suppliers to customers.
• Own and update supplier scorecards.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Negotiation

Supplier development

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

Generac in Wisconsin seeks a Global Commodity Manager to lead the strategic management of assigned commodities on a worldwide basis. You will work with cross-functional teams to own the commodity strategy, supplier relationships, and supplier performance, delivering value through cost reduction and risk mitigation.

The role requires expertise in strategic sourcing, supplier evaluation, and negotiation, with travel up to 30%.