Global Commodity Manager

🕒 March 10

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Jabil

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1966

🤝 B2B

B2B • Manufacturing • Sustainability

Jabil is a leading business-to-business (B2B) company providing engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and design services. With over 50 years of experience, Jabil partners with some of the world's top brands to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. The company operates over 100 locations globally, emphasizing sustainability and community involvement as part of its core values. Jabil is committed to supporting its workforce with diverse and inclusive opportunities and fostering professional growth and innovation. The company is recognized globally for its excellence and commitment to minimizing environmental impact while building vibrant communities.

📋 Description

• Develop and implement global commodity strategies for cable commodity, including supplier selection, negotiation, and contract management. • Lead complex negotiations with key suppliers to achieve cost savings, optimize terms and conditions, and secure long-term supply agreements. • Conduct market research and supplier analysis to identify new sourcing opportunities, mitigate risks, and stay abreast of industry trends. • Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and program management teams to define material requirements and ensure successful product launches. • Manage supplier relationships, monitor performance against key metrics (cost, quality, delivery, service), and drive continuous improvement initiatives. • Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including geopolitical events, natural disasters, and supplier financial instability. • Drive cost reduction initiatives through value engineering, design optimization, and leverage of global volumes. • Ensure compliance with all relevant corporate policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements. • Prepare, write-up and present regular reports on commodity performance, market trends, and strategic initiatives to senior leadership. • Support Jabil's sustainability goals by partnering with suppliers committed to ethical and environmentally responsible practices.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field. • 5+ years of progressive experience in global commodity management, strategic sourcing, or procurement within a manufacturing or electronics environment. • Proven track record of successful negotiation, cost reduction, and supplier relationship management. • Proven track record of leading or actively supporting design-in activities. Capable of handling basic technical questions about cables. • Strong understanding of supply chain principles, market dynamics, and commodity pricing. • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. • Ability to read and interpret technical specifications and engineering drawings. • Proficiency in intermediate or advanced Excel skills. • Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, global, and matrixed organization. • Willingness to travel internationally as required (up to 25%). • CPM or CPSM certification is a plus. • Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Rapid response) is a bonus.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • 401(k) matching • Flexible work hours • Paid time off • Professional development opportunities