Strategic Commodity Manager – Electronics & Molding

GW Lisk Company Inc; Village of Clifton Springs (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

GW Lisk Company Inc. is seeking a seasoned Commodity Manager to lead strategic sourcing and supplier negotiations in Clifton Springs, NY. You will partner with cross-functional teams to shape procurement strategy and ensure cost, quality and on-time delivery goals are met.

The role requires deep expertise in electronics commodities, strong ERP/MRP skills, and a track record of driving value through supplier performance management and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or Engineering or equivalent.
• 7–10+ years’ strategic purchasing experience.
• Proven negotiation skills with measurable results.
• Strong ERP/MRP experience.
• Ability to build cross-functional relationships.
• Strategic procurement mindset with value focus.
• Strong communication and business acumen.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans and supplier strategies.
• Negotiate supply agreements/contracts for direct material commodities.
• Manage supplier relationships and performance for cost, delivery and quality.
• Lead RFQ processes and competitive solicitations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior leadership.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in procurement and supply chain.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Financial acumen

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Team leadership

Education

4-year degree in Business or Engineering

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

GW Lisk Company Inc. is seeking a seasoned Commodity Manager to lead strategic sourcing and supplier negotiations in Clifton Springs, NY. You will partner with cross-functional teams to shape procurement strategy and ensure cost, quality and on-time delivery goals are met.

The role requires deep expertise in electronics commodities, strong ERP/MRP skills, and a track record of driving value through supplier performance management and continuous improvement initiatives.