Commodity Manager - Belcan

Job Title: Commodity ManagerLocation: RemotePay Rate: $35.00-45.00/hourEmployment Type: Full time, direct with a full benefits packageShift: 1st#supplychainjobs #commoditymanagement #supplierPosition OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Commodity Manager to develop and implement strategies for securing a cost-efficient, high-quality, and timely supply of materials. In this role, you will conduct market analysis to identify trends, collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand material requirements, and manage supplier performance to ensure compliance with contracts and performance metrics. The successful candidate will also contribute to risk mitigation, cost-saving initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts across the supply chain.*This role may require domestic and international travel to supplier locations to monitor supplier performance, identify risks, and support lean manufacturing initiatives.*Key Responsibilities* Develop and implement commodity strategies to ensure the long-term supply of high-quality materials at competitive costs.* Conduct market analysis to identify trends, leverage opportunities for cost reductions, and predict supply chain risks.* Collaborate with internal teams to understand material requirements and ensure supplier performance aligns with contractual obligations.* Identify and mitigate risks within the supply chain, ensuring minimal disruption to production and delivery schedules.* Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to cost-saving targets across the organization.* Manage supplier relationships, ensuring performance is measured and monitored through KPIs and contractual agreements.* Perform complex data analysis, including Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), supplier scorecards, and financial modeling.* Oversee supplier reviews and performance communications through weekly/monthly updates and quarterly business reviews.* Identify and recommend potential new suppliers by continuously assessing supplier capabilities.* Support lean manufacturing projects and material replenishment strategies, such as Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) and consignment.Required Qualifications* Bachelor"s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field preferred.* Minimum of 3+ years of experience in commodity management or a similar role.* Strong negotiation and analytical skills with demonstrated cost-saving achievements.* Due to the nature of the work US citizenship is requiredPreferred Skill Set* Strong communication and collaboration skills to present and discuss strategies and analysis with stakeholders.* Demonstrated knowledge of commodity management and global economic trends.* Experience in developing Statements of Work and Terms and Conditions for supplier contracts.* Strong business acumen and ability to build a business case to support sourcing recommendations.* Ability to conduct market data analysis to predict trends and drive informed sourcing decisions.* Proven success in negotiation and achieving cost reduction targets.* Excellent interpersonal and planning skills, with the ability to influence change and lead improvements across the supply chain.If you are a skilled Commodity Manager with expertise in supply chain management, sourcing, and risk mitigation, apply today to join our team and help drive excellence across our supply chain.Belcan provides a competitive pay and benefits package. Benefits offered MAY include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and paid leave required by law. Salary guidelines for similar roles at Belcan are $35.00-45.00 per hour. Guidelines vary based on many factors including but not limited to education, qualifications, experience, discipline, geographic location, market, and business considerations. EOE/F/M/Disability/VeteransBuild a challenging and rewarding career with an industry leader!