Strategic Commodity Buyer - Remote, MOD & Supplier Lead

Otis Elevator Co.; United States; On-site; USD 93,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

Otis Elevator Co. is seeking a Commodity Specialist to lead centralized purchasing and supplier management for the MOD portfolio.

The role involves developing strategies, conducting RFx activities, and coordinating with North America field offices to achieve savings and performance targets. The successful candidate will manage supplier relationships, oversee orders from domestic and international suppliers, and collaborate across OSC, MOD, FLO, and Engineering to resolve issues and maintain

Qualifications

• BS or BA in business, supply chain, engineering, or related field.
• 4–6 years of related experience in a supply chain function or elevator field implied.
• Experience with Global JDE and associated systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop category-specific sourcing strategies across MOD buying portfolio.
• Lead RFP/RFQ activities for pre- and post-award MOD contracts.
• Identify opportunities to standardize catalog offerings and create MOD/T package solutions.
• Act as primary supplier manager for vendors within MOD buying categories.
• Prepare and manage purchase orders sourced from domestic and international suppliers.
• Oversee material procurement through delivery and installation.

Skills

Sourcing strategy

Vendor management

Negotiation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BS/BA in business or supply chain

Tools

Global JDE

K2

Job description

Otis Elevator Co. is seeking a Commodity Specialist to lead centralized purchasing and supplier management for the MOD portfolio.

The role involves developing strategies, conducting RFx activities, and coordinating with North America field offices to achieve savings and performance targets. The successful candidate will manage supplier relationships, oversee orders from domestic and international suppliers, and collaborate across OSC, MOD, FLO, and Engineering to resolve issues and maintain