Commodity Leader – Engineered Systems

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🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote

🔔 Pennsylvania – Remote

💵 $104.8k - $149.3k / year

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🟠 Senior

👷🏻‍♀️ Engineer

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📋 Description

• Define and execute Engineered Systems commodity strategies • Manage supplier performance, risk, costs, quality, delivery, and commercial agreements • Develop supplier market intelligence and manage the supplier base • Lead supplier qualification, selection, reviews, and improvement initiatives • Develop commodity budgets, forecasts, raw material strategies, and cost-reduction plans • Lead RFQs, proposal evaluations, negotiations, supplier selection, and contract management • Manage frame agreements, off-cycle contracts, serial-life contracts, amendments, and renegotiations • Optimize purchase order payment terms and support payment process automation • Provide approved supplier lists and sourcing guidance to project buyers • Lead contracting activities for new suppliers and support final supplier negotiations • Participate in Project Sourcing Committee reviews and validate supplier selections • Drive sourcing competitiveness, re-sourcing, continuous improvement, cost savings, and supply chain optimization • Resolve escalated supplier performance, quality, delivery, and commercial issues • Collaborate with global and regional supply chain teams, engineering, project sourcing, operations, and strategic suppliers

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college OR minimum of eight (8) years of experience in sourcing, procurement, program management, or supply chain • Minimum of five (5) years of strategic sourcing experience • Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% • Mechanical engineering and/or similar technical degree preferred • Strong financial, quantitative, and data analysis capabilities • Familiarity with sourcing and procurement systems • Ability to communicate complex and straightforward concepts concisely and logically • Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously • Ability to participate in supplier meetings virtually and onsite

🏖️ Benefits

• Health, welfare, and retirement benefits • Annual bonus, if eligible • Remote work option • Ability to work from company locations in Erie, PA, Fort Worth, Texas, or Grove City, PA

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