Hybrid Strategic Commodity Manager - Global Sourcing

Gal Manufacturing, a Vantage Elevation Company; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Medical insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Vantage Elevation, LLC is seeking a seasoned Commodity Manager to drive strategic sourcing, supplier management, and supply chain optimization from its Sacramento base. The role focuses on delivering quality, safety, and reliability across operations while coordinating with cross-functional teams and multiple business units.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years in manufacturing sourcing, with strong Excel skills and a proven ability to lead negotiations and cost

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 3+ years of sourcing and supply chain experience in manufacturing.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
• Proven analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Knowledge of commodity market conditions including pricing, technology, and supply/demand trends.

Responsibilities

• Drive overall category performance by developing and executing global sourcing strategies for assigned commodities.
• Define and manage supplier strategy and performance, including annual PPV/cost reduction goals and supplier KPIs.
• Lead supplier negotiations, RFQs, and contract execution activities.
• Utilize cost modeling, supplier leverage, and market analysis to achieve best total cost outcomes.
• Partner with suppliers to improve on-time delivery and quality performance metrics.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Planning, Engineering, Supplier Quality, Operations, and Procurement teams.
• Support continuous improvement and Lean initiatives within the Supply Chain organization.
• Present sourcing strategies and supplier performance updates to senior leadership.
• Lead medium-sized projects or contribute to larger strategic supply chain initiatives.
• Work closely with the team based in Sacramento and collaborate with stakeholders across multiple Vantage business units.

Skills

Sourcing

Communication

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Microsoft Excel

Commodity markets knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Vantage Elevation, LLC is seeking a seasoned Commodity Manager to drive strategic sourcing, supplier management, and supply chain optimization from its Sacramento base. The role focuses on delivering quality, safety, and reliability across operations while coordinating with cross-functional teams and multiple business units.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years in manufacturing sourcing, with strong Excel skills and a proven ability to lead negotiations and cost