Strategic Commodity Sourcing Leader

Siemon; Watertown (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemon in Watertown, CT is seeking a Commodity Leader to oversee sourcing and procurement, driving value and efficiency across related commodities. The role focuses on contract negotiations, supplier performance, and strategic supplier alliances to reduce total delivered cost while maintaining quality and delivery targets.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in a related field and 3+ years in purchasing or technical commodities, with strong ERP experience and cross-functional collaboration

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in business administration, finance, supply chain or engineering.
• 3+ years purchasing or technical commodity experience.
• Knowledge of ERP systems and lean manufacturing in purchasing and inventory management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to lead cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage total spend and cost variance across assigned commodities.
• Evaluate supplier performance to drive down total delivered cost through contract negotiations.
• Establish long-term strategic sourcing initiatives and supplier relationships.
• Develop regional and international supplier networks to mitigate risk.

Skills

Procurement experience

Contract negotiation

Supplier relationship mgmt

Cross-functional collaboration

MS Office

Project leadership

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor Degree in business administration, finance, supply chain or engineering major

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Siemon in Watertown, CT is seeking a Commodity Leader to oversee sourcing and procurement, driving value and efficiency across related commodities. The role focuses on contract negotiations, supplier performance, and strategic supplier alliances to reduce total delivered cost while maintaining quality and delivery targets.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in a related field and 3+ years in purchasing or technical commodities, with strong ERP experience and cross-functional collaboration