Regional Purchasing & Commodity Strategy Leader

OPmobility; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

OPmobility is seeking a Regional Purchasing Commodity Professional to execute regional commodity strategies and RFQ plans, while maintaining rate cards for new lanes and volumes. You will lead performance reviews, manage supplier panels, and ensure data accuracy in Tempo and SAP across multiple business groups.

Ideal candidates bring 8 years in commercial supply chain, strong negotiation, and cross-functional collaboration skills, with experience in carriers, warehouses, and brokers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Purchasing, Supply Chain, Business or related field.
• Approximately 8 years of related commercial supply chain experience.
• Experience with carriers, warehouse providers, freight forwarders, or brokers.
• Strong market knowledge in at least one commodity area (road/sea/air).
• Proactive, accountable, and motivated to improve business results.

Responsibilities

• Execute regional commodity strategies and RFQ plans.
• Maintain rate cards for new lanes, volumes, and routes.
• Lead monthly performance reviews for assigned commodity.
• Manage supplier panel through reviews and development.
• Set up providers in Tempo and SAP with accurate data.
• Conduct visits to support alignment and improvement.
• Ensure contracts and MSAs meet compliance requirements.
• Drive invoicing process improvements across regions.
• Support plants with visibility and service level improvements.
• Manage tenders using Tempo and TenderEasy.

Skills

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Strategic purchasing

Cross-functional collaboration

Contract management

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Purchasing, Supply Chain, Business

Tools

Tempo

SAP

TenderEasy

Job description

OPmobility is seeking a Regional Purchasing Commodity Professional to execute regional commodity strategies and RFQ plans, while maintaining rate cards for new lanes and volumes. You will lead performance reviews, manage supplier panels, and ensure data accuracy in Tempo and SAP across multiple business groups.

Ideal candidates bring 8 years in commercial supply chain, strong negotiation, and cross-functional collaboration skills, with experience in carriers, warehouses, and brokers.