Commodity Manager
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Job Description
Join Axon and be a Force for Good.
At Axon were on a mission to Protect Life. Were explorers pursuing societys most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products we work better together. We connect with candor and care seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers communities and each other.
Life at Axon is fastpaced challenging and meaningful. Here youll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.
Your Impact
As the Commodity Manager for Telecom IoT & Connectivity you will lead global sourcing strategies for cellular and network providers IoT modules and eSIMs and related infrastructure. You will own supplier relationships and contract negotiations that support the next generation of connected devices across Axons product lines.
This is a highimpact role where strategic sourcing meets emerging tech. You will work crossfunctionally with engineering legal finance and operations teams to ensure performance scalability and costeffectiveness across all connectivity sourcing initiatives.
What Youll Do
Location:Hybrid schedule in our Scottsdale AZ Headquarters office
Reports to:Software Category Manager
Direct Reports:none
- Develop and execute sourcing strategies for telecom services IoT modules and cloudbased connectivity platforms.
- Manage RFPs supplier evaluations and contract negotiations with MNOs MVNOs and IoT service providers globally.
- Analyze total cost of ownership and provide datadriven recommendations for sourcing decisions.
- Collaborate with engineering product and operations to forecast network capacity needs and optimize service coverage.
- Partner with legal security and compliance teams to structure supplier contracts that align with risk and data privacy standards.
- Track and optimize supplier performance across SLAs cost scalability and service innovation.
- Stay informed on industry developments such as LTE 5G satellite IoT private networks and emerging standards.
What You Bring
- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Engineering Business or a related field.
- 5 years of strategic sourcing or category management experience in telecom IoT IT or network infrastructure.
- Understanding of wireless networks MNO/MVNO ecosystems and IoT connectivity platforms.
- Strong contract negotiation experience and ability to manage complex vendor relationships.
- Proficiency with sourcing tools and analytics platforms
- Experience with sourcing for connected devices or smart hardware ecosystems.
- Understanding of global data transmission regulations roaming and spectrum management.
- Proven success leading initiatives in a fastpaced missiondriven tech environment.
- Experience working with global suppliers and navigating international compliance and risk.
Benefits that Benefit You
- Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
- Discretionary paid time off
- Paid parental leave for all
- Medical Dental Vision plans
- Fitness Programs
- Emotional & Mental Wellness support
- Learning & Development programs
- And yes we have snacks in our offices
Benefits listed herein may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the location where you work.
Dont meet every single requirement Thats ok. At Axon we Aim Far. We think big with a longterm view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.
Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they check every box in the job description. If youre excited about this role and our mission to Protect Life but your experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification listed here we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Important Notes
The above job description is not intended as nor should it be construed as exhaustive of all duties responsibilities skills efforts or working conditions associated with this job. The job description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions.
Some roles may also require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment.
Axons mission is to Protect Life and is committed to the wellbeing and safety of its employees as well as Axons impact on the environment. All Axon employees must be aware of and committed to the appropriate environmental health and safety regulations policies and procedures. Axon employees are empowered to report safety concerns as they arise and activities potentially impacting the environment.
We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes justice advances equity values diversity and fosters inclusion. Were committed to hiring the best talent regardless of race creed color ancestry religion sex (including pregnancy) national origin sexual orientation age citizenship status marital status disability gender identity genetic information veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws regulations and ordinances and empowering all of our employees so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need that requires assistance or accommodation during the application or the recruiting process please email. Please note that this email address is for accommodation purposes only. Axon will not respond to inquiries for other purposes.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
