Senior Commodity Manager: Global Sourcing Leader

Siemens; Wendell (NC); On-site; USD 91,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Siemens in Wendell, NC is seeking a Sr. Commodity Manager to lead strategic sourcing for assigned commodities and drive cost savings, supplier performance, and supply chain resiliency. This role anchors cross-functional collaboration with engineering, operations, quality, and finance to align sourcing decisions with business goals.

Based in the U.S. headquarters in Wendell, this position includes relocation assistance and up to 10% travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years of strategic sourcing, commodity management, or procurement experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience leading RFQs, supplier selection, contract negotiations, and supplier performance programs.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, project management, and cross-functional leadership skills.
• Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, ERP systems, and eSourcing tools.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship and willing to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

• Developing and executing sourcing strategies for assigned commodities, driving cost savings, supplier performance, and supply chain resiliency.
• Identifying, qualifying, and onboarding new suppliers while benchmarking market capabilities, capacity, and cost structures.
• Leading complex RFQs, supplier negotiations, tooling programs, and capacity planning initiatives.
• Building alternate sourcing strategies to support growth, mitigate risk, and improve business continuity.
• Partnering with Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Finance to align sourcing decisions with business objectives.
• Driving supplier productivity, continuous improvement, cost transparency, and performance management programs.

Skills

Analytical

Negotiation

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Excel

Education

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

Tools

ERP systems

eSourcing tools

PowerPoint

Job description

Siemens in Wendell, NC is seeking a Sr. Commodity Manager to lead strategic sourcing for assigned commodities and drive cost savings, supplier performance, and supply chain resiliency. This role anchors cross-functional collaboration with engineering, operations, quality, and finance to align sourcing decisions with business goals.

Based in the U.S. headquarters in Wendell, this position includes relocation assistance and up to 10% travel.