Supply Chain Commodity Manager

Siemens Healthineers AG; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Short-term disability

Paid parking/public transportation

Paid time off

Paid sick time

Job summary

Siemens Healthineers is looking for an experienced Supply Chain Commodity Manager to lead warehouse and 3PL work, manage multiple commodities, and drive cost savings across global operations.

The role emphasizes data analytics, AI, and cross-functional leadership to optimize forecasting, inventory, and spend analysis while delivering measurable results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• 8+ years of progressive supply chain experience including warehouse and 3PL management.
• Experience across multiple organizations with cross-industry exposure is a plus.
• Proven track record delivering cost savings and large, global projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage 3PL relationships, governance, and contract compliance.
• Monitor service levels, KPIs, and SLAs across warehouse networks.
• Lead 3PL sourcing, onboarding, transitions, and exits with minimal disruption.
• Develop commodity strategies balancing cost, quality, risk, and service.
• Leverage data analytics and AI to improve forecasting and inventory optimization.
• Build dashboards and reports for leadership with data-backed insights.
• Lead large cross-functional supply chain projects on time and within budget.
• Identify and drive cost savings and value-added service initiatives.
• Collaborate with Procurement, Finance, Legal, Quality, Operations, and IT.

Skills

Data analytics

AI experience

Project management

Results-driven

Communication

Independence & teamwork

ERP systems (SAP)

Warehouse systems (WMS)

Education

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

Master's degree (MS, MBA, or equivalent) in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, or Business

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

SQL

SAP

Job description

Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions.

Siemens Healthineers is looking for an experienced, results-driven Supply Chain Commodity Manager to lead warehouse and third-party logistics (3PL) work across our global businesses. You'll manage multiple commodities across different product lines and lead large, complex projects. You'll also drive cost savings and value-added services on a global scale.

The right candidate brings strong supply chain expertise and advanced data analytics skills. They also know how to use artificial intelligence (AI) to make supply chain operations faster, more accurate, and more valuable. You'll work independently and with cross-functional teams to deliver results on time and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

Warehouse & 3PL Management

• Manage relationships with third-party logistics (3PL) providers and warehouse partners, including performance, governance, and contract compliance.
• Monitor and improve service levels, KPIs, and SLAs across warehouse and distribution networks.
• Lead 3PL sourcing, onboarding, transitions, and exits, and keep operations running without disruption.

Commodity & Product Line Management

• Manage multiple commodities across different Siemens Healthineers product lines and business units.
• Build and carry out commodity strategies that balance cost, quality, risk, and service.
• Work with internal stakeholders to align supply chain strategy with business goals.

Data Analytics & AI

• Use advanced data analytics to find trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities across the supply chain.
• Apply AI tools and automation to improve forecasting, inventory optimization, spend analysis, and decision-making.
• Build dashboards and reports with clear, data-backed insights for leadership.

Project Management

• Lead large-scale, cross-functional supply chain projects from start to finish, on time and within budget.
• Set project scope, timelines, milestones, and resource needs, and manage risks and dependencies.
• Give clear, regular status updates to stakeholders and executive leadership.

Cost Savings & Value Creation

• Identify and run cost savings initiatives across global operations.
• Develop value-added services and process improvements that strengthen service and customer outcomes.
• Track, validate, and report savings and business impact.

Collaboration & Leadership

• Work closely with Procurement, Finance, Legal, Quality, Operations, Customer Service, and IT.
• Work independently with little supervision, and lead or support cross-functional teams when needed.
• Influence stakeholders at all levels to drive decisions and get results.

Qualifications

Education

• Required: Bachelor's degree (BS) in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Preferred: Master's degree (MS, MBA, or equivalent) in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, or Business.

Experience

• [8+] years of progressive supply chain experience, including direct warehouse and 3PL management.
• Experience at several organizations, both inside and outside healthcare, bringing a broad cross-industry view.
• Proven success managing multiple commodities across different product lines.
• Track record of leading large, complex projects and delivering measurable cost savings at a global scale.

Skills & Competencies

• Data analytics: Strong skills with tools such as Excel, Power BI, Tableau, SQL, or similar.
• AI: Hands-on experience using AI tools and technologies in supply chain operations.
• Project management: Strong planning, organization, and execution skills. PMP, Lean Six Sigma, or similar certification is a plus.
• Results-driven: Delivers measurable outcomes with urgency and accountability.
• Communication: Presents complex data and recommendations clearly to executives.
• Independence & teamwork: Works well alone and as part of cross-functional, global teams.
• Systems: Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and warehouse management systems (WMS) preferred.

Who we are: We are a team of more than 72,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision‑making and treatment pathways.

How we work: When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual’s potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

To find out more about Siemens Healthineers businesses, please visit our company page here.

The base pay range for this position is:

$110,220 - $151,558

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

If this is a commission eligible position the commission eligibility will be in accordance with the terms of the Company's plan. Commissions are based on individual performance and/or company performance.

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan. life insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Siemens Healthineers is an Equal Opportunity and Affinitative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

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