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Job Title

Senior Commodity Manager

Employer

Morgan Mckinley

Location

Limerick, Clare

Description

The leading provider of high-speed coherent interconnect products has a requirement for a Global Senior Commodity Manager on a permanent basis. If you have a passion for commodity management, sourcing, cost management, technology management and enjoy working with like minded people, this could be the perfect opportunity to progress your career. Previous commodity management experience within electronics industry would be a distinct advantage. Responsibilities. Lead the development and implementation of negotiation strategies for assigned commodities to exceed cost of goods sold targets. Lead the operations/ engineering teams to achieve targets. Execute negotiation strategies with suppliers including pricing, service, quality and inventory. Continually identify and implement new opportunities for Cost Savings and Cost Avoidance and proactively track the progress toward these objectives. Develop new suppliers to enable products/solutions to align with company roadmap. Collaborate cross functionally to drive sourcing decisions based on not only technology, but cost, assurance of supply and viability of the supplier. Implement programs for supplier selection, supplier performance management and supply base optimization. Rationalize supply base and develop targeted preferred supplier list. Negotiate, implement, and provide ongoing management of supply agreements, working with Legal to establish and execute optimal contract terms and conditions with suppliers; including payment/delivery terms, inventory strategies, lead times, price reduction and other strategic issues with key suppliers. Scorecard suppliers and lead business reviews with Supplier Executives. Manage Supplier factory audits with cross functional, component quality and component engineering teams. Requirements. Third level degree in Engineering or Business. Over 8 years Global Commodity Management expeience, direct experience with optics, silicon or electromechanical commodities would be a distinct advantage. Positive can do attitude. Demonstarted ability to drive and close cross functional project initiatves. Some travel is required. Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Please note that any references to salary or pay rates in this advertisement and in the salary refinement section are indicative only and should only be used as a guide. This job originally appeared on RecruitIreland.com.

Date Added

2206 days ago

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