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Commodity Manager L

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Entry-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

We work alongside the best and brightest to do incredibly cool things you wouldn't believe. At Roush, you're part of building the future. Are you someone that has a passion for providing innovated solutions to complex challenges? Do you want to work someplace where creativity and new ideas are encouraged? If so, then keep reading.

We fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers in a diverse range of industries. Widely recognized for providing engineering, testing, prototype, and manufacturing services to the transportation industry, Roush also provides significant support to the aerospace, defense and theme park industries. With over 2,400 employees in facilities throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America, our unique combination of creativity and tenacity activates big ideas on a global stage.

We offer a full array of benefits to our full-time employees, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, earned sick time, STD, LTD, 401K, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, and paid holidays.

The Commodity Manager (CM) I is an individual who is extremely strategic and forward-thinking. A CM is

a subject matter expert who monitors market trends, develops sourcing strategies, and communicates

commodity agreements and strategies across the business. The CM will possess a demonstrated

competence in development & execution of commodity strategies, negotiation, and supplier

assessments. The Commodity Manager will operate in a professional manner with the highest personal

integrity.

As a Commodity Manager I, you will:

  • Lead current production cost reduction & new program sourcing globally for the commodities
  • Work collaboratively with all stakeholders to seek input, common ground, and trust of the

Commodity Team to optimize overall impact

  • Process purchase orders and ensure that supplier is meeting delivery dates
  • Develop and execute sourcing strategies and plans to leverage Roush's global buy and optimize

total supplier performance (cost, quality, delivery, and launch)

  • Lead, manage and execute all data collection, validation, analysis, and negotiation activities for

the commodities

  • Lead the negotiation and management of global strategic supplier contracts & approve any

changes. Manage overall relationship for strategic suppliers

  • Communicate commodity agreements and strategies to the business globally. Communicate

progress periodically to senior level managers within and outside the company

  • Facilitate ongoing supplier assessment and performance review meetings, monitor effectiveness

of strategy, and make changes where appropriate

  • Serve as a resource/expert for the commodities
  • Take part in process improvements in conjunction with the team to develop & implement best

practices

  • Monitor supply markets and trends and aggregate forecasts & global specifications
  • Approve all sourcing decisions globally
  • Cost model development

To be as considered a Commodity Manager l, you will need:

  • Bachelor's degree in business-related or technical area
  • 6 months experience with cost modeling/cost drivers/cost structures.
  • US Citizenship
  • Demonstrated competence in negotiating skills and assessing suppliers
  • Demonstrated competence in developing & implementing commodity strategies
  • Possesses an understanding of industry quality standards
  • Coordination, facilitation, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills
  • Professional verbal and written communication skills

A successful candidate may also have:

  • Cost analysis experience
  • Manufacturing exposure and experience
  • 6 months of experience in the automotive industry
  • PeopleSoft experience
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) experience
  • Technical capability

If you share our passion for providing innovative solutions to complex challenges, we want you on our team.

Please visit our careers page and apply by clicking on this link: https://jobs.roush.com/us/en/

Visit our website: www.roush.com

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Roush is an EO employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories

If you need a reasonable accommodation for our employment application process due to disability, please contact Roush Talent Acquisition at 734-779-7087.

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What is the work location for this position at Roush?
This job at Roush is located in Livonia, MI, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Roush?
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What employment applies to this position at Roush?
Roush lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Roush?
Roush is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Roush for this role?
Roush offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Tuition/Education Assistance for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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