Commodity Manager

Commodity Manager

Ready to change the future your way

This is an excellent opportunity for adrivenCommodity Managerto unlockyour ambition and work the future at Aalberts.

As afull-timeCommodity Managerin theSourcing and Procurement DepartmentatAalberts based inCharlotte NC you willbe responsible formaintainingrelationships with current suppliers and qualify potential new sources.

the Aalberts way

Aalberts is built on entrepreneurship. We believe the more space people are given the greater their chance of finding brilliant solutions for our customers. That is why we encourage everyone to take ownership think independently yet work as one team. You are in charge today of what happens tomorrow. For yourself for the company and for our planet.

your challenge

• Analyzespend data and use in the development of strategic initiatives and sourcing strategies for assigned commodities.

• Compile data for decision making present for approval and lead/support project execution.

• Negotiate or renew supplier agreements topurchasegoods and services for all locations.

• Manage supplier changes and resourcing activities which includes tracking initiating coordinating buyer/supplier follow-up and align cross-functional input.

• Collaborate with cross-functional areas and their business requirements.

• Participate in the procurement teams development of long term and global commodity strategies that support overall cost savings targets.

• Support other Procurement activities when necessary.

• Represent Purchasing in multi-functional teams locally and globally.

• Completeadditionalduties as assigned by your manager.

requirements

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Supply Chain or Business.

• 5years experience in Purchasing preferably in a manufacturing company.

• Ability toanalyzeand present data using Power BI & MS Excel.

• Ability to prioritize and complete projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment withstrong senseof urgency.

• Ability to find creative solutions for complex problems using methodical and analytical approaches.

• Eagerness toidentifyopportunities and to capitalize on them.

• Superior verbal and written communication skills.

• Experience with industrial metals e.g. steelbrass bronze and their manufacturing processes casting forging machining etc.

• Professional to influence others handle conflict and lead multifunctional teams.

• Experience with internet-based bidding and procurement tools.

why work atAalberts

• Globally renowned companydedicated to technological innovation and excellence

• Diverse teamsof passionate individualscommitted to making a difference

• Professional growth and developmentopportunities

• Think independently yet work as one team

• Be in charge today of what happens tomorrow

aboutAalberts

We are a companyofover 13000 passionate people spread across 50 countries working as one to engineer mission-critical technologies making impact in everyday IPSA proudly supportseco-friendly buildings to high-tech manufacturingminusculemicrochips to the largest seagoing vesselsandnext gen vehicles to lightweight airplanes. Since 1975 we have been at the forefront of where technological innovation trulymattersand progress is really made for a cleansmartand responsible future.

work environment

• Office-based with occasional visits todomesticand international suppliers.

• Will involveexposure to environments requiring adherence to safety protocols including proper wear of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• Ability to sit stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.

• Frequent use of hands and fingers for computer work data entry and handling documents.

• Must be able to occasionally lift or move items up to 25 pounds such as files boxes or company branded items or equipment.

• Visual acuity to review detailed reports inventory data vendor data on screens and in print.

• Clear verbal communication skills to coordinate with all departmentsvendorsand colleagues. Specifically Upper Intermediate (B2) in English.

travel requirements

Occasional travel to operational sites andsuppliersup to 20% of the time.

compensation and benefits

The salaried rate for this role is fair and decided upon based on experience and proven skills alignment through our interview process. This role willobserveour companys 12 paid holidays generous paid time off and competitive full suite benefits package.

go ahead work the future at Aalberts

Our procedure involves application submission screening assessmentsselection and offer/onboarding. The process follows a tentativetime frameand is subject to the availability of both parties and the completion of each stage.

our commitment to all

Aalberts IPSAis an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to racecolor religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or any other classification protected by law.â

Uninvited agency solicitation will not be considered. Profiles sent by third-party recruiters will be treated as direct applications from the candidate.

Required Experience:

Manager