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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailAs our next Senior Commodity Lead youll be at the forefront of developing and executing sourcing strategies across the Americas. Your expertise in commodity management supplier development and cost analysis will be critical to improving supplier performance minimizing risks and ensuring operational excellence for direct materials.
Develop strategic sourcing plans and manage assigned commodities
Lead supplier benchmarking and supplier base consolidation for the Americas
Negotiate supplier terms and ensure alignment with JE global policies
Establish and manage regional supplier bases in line with IATF16949 and ISO 9000
Support quality cost and delivery targets with escalation support as needed
Analyze commodity markets and propose savings and budgeting plans
Collaborate with global SCS teams and local purchasing stakeholders
Drive sourcing strategies in new product development and manage MOQs
Support timely payments supplier reporting and expedite materials as needed
Recommend and implement supplier selection and debar decisions
Bilingual (English and Spanish) with ability to operate in a global and local environment
Bachelors degree in Engineering Supply Chain Management or related field
35 years of sourcing experience with 2 years in Supplier or Commodity Management
Familiarity with commodity cost drivers and strategic supplier management
Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel/PowerPoint
Strong knowledge of automotive quality requirements
Excellent interpersonal coordination and organizational skills
Masters degree in Engineering or Business
Experience in global supplier negotiation and alignment across regions
Exposure to supplier quality escalation and issue resolution processes
Involvement in product launch and manufacturing sourcing strategies
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Senior IC
Full-Time