commodity manager

Modine Manufacturing Company

<div><p>For more than 100 years, Modine has solved the toughest thermal management challenges for mission-critical applications. Our purpose of Engineering a Cleaner, Healthier World&trade; means we are always evolving our portfolio of technologies to provide the latest heating, cooling, and ventilation solutions. Through the hard work of more than 11,000 employees worldwide, our Climate Solutions and Performance Technologies segments advance our purpose with systems that improve air quality, reduce energy and water consumption, lower harmful emissions, enable cleaner running vehicles, and use environmentally friendly refrigerants. Modine is a global company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin (U.S.), with operations in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. For more information about Modine, visit modine.com.</p><div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Position Description</b></h2></div><div><p>
The Commodity Manager for Data Center Strategic Sourcing will be responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies for key commodities and services essential to Modine's Data Center Solutions business. This role will focus on optimizing costs, ensuring supply continuity, and managing supplier relationships within the rapidly evolving data center industry. The successful candidate will leverage strong analytical and negotiation skills to drive value and innovation, supporting the growth and profitability of our data center product portfolio. This position requires a deep understanding of the data center supply chain, market trends, and a proactive approach to strategic sourcing.</p><p></p><p><br>
This position may be remote or hybrid depending on location, and reports directly to the Global Strategic Sourcing Director for Data Centers.</p></div></div><p></p><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Key Responsibilities</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans for critical data center commodities, including but not limited to, specialized cooling components, power distribution units, server racks, and related infrastructure.</li><li>
Conduct market analysis, supplier research, and spend analysis to identify new sourcing opportunities and optimize existing supplier relationships.</li><li>
Lead the negotiation of contracts, terms, and conditions with suppliers to achieve cost savings, improve quality, and ensure favorable terms for Modine.</li><li>
Manage supplier performance, conduct regular business reviews, and drive continuous improvement initiatives with key data center suppliers.</li><li>
Collaborate closely with Engineering, Operations, and Product Management teams to understand technical requirements and integrate supplier capabilities into new product development (NPI) for data center solutions.</li><li>
Mitigate supply chain risks by identifying alternative sources, managing inventory levels, and developing contingency plans.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with Modine's procurement policies, ethical sourcing guidelines, and relevant industry regulations.</li><li>
Drive innovation by identifying new technologies and suppliers that can enhance Modine's data center offerings and competitive advantage.</li><li>
Prepare and present reports on sourcing performance, market trends, and cost savings to senior management.</li></ul></div></div><div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Required Education &amp; Qualifications</b></h2></div><div><ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>
5+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or commodity management, with significant experience in the data center, HVAC, or electronics industries.</li><li>
Proven track record of successful negotiation, cost reduction, and supplier relationship management.</li><li>
Strong understanding of data center infrastructure, components, and supply chain dynamics.</li><li>
Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and make informed decisions.</li><li>
Proficiency in contract management and legal aspects of procurement.</li><li>
Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred) and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.</li><li>
CPM or CPSM certification is a plus.</li></ul></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><p><b>
Why Choose Modine?</b><br>
<i>Health &amp; Well-being:</i></p><ul><li>
Day One<ul><li>
Competitive health, dental &amp; vision insurance coverage</li><li>
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</li></ul></li><li>
After 90 days of continuous employment<ul><li>
Maternity Leave (12 weeks at 100% pay)</li><li>
8 weeks of short term disability leave paid at 100%</li><li>
4 weeks of paid parental leave paid at 100%</li><li>
Paternity Leave (4 weeks at 100% pay)</li></ul></li></ul><p></p><p><i><br>
Financial Benefits:</i></p><ul><li>
401k Retirement plan and company paid match</li><li>
Life Insurance</li><li>
Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution</li><li>
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)</li><li>
Short Term Disability (company paid)</li><li>
Long Term Disability</li></ul><p><br>
<br>
<i>Work-Life Balance:</i></p><ul><li>
Competitive time-off policies</li><li>
Tuition Reimbursement</li></ul><p></p><p><br>
Modine is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. However, this position is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization. <b>Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.</b> Modine provides a competitive benefit package, which could include paid vacation, short term disability, 401(k), health, dental, vision, life insurance, flex spending benefits, tuition reimbursement, Health Savings Account and much more. Human Resources will provide more detail upon your hiring.</p><p></p><p><br>
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Commodity Manager II

Lectra

<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p>We invite you to embark on a journey. A technological journey towards the evolution of our society and our industries, powered by Industry 4.0 and supported by Lectra. Software, equipment, data and services&hellip; At Lectra, as a major player in the fashion, automotive and furniture markets, we contribute to the Industry 4.0 revolution with boldness and passion by providing best-in-class technologies. But it doesn&rsquo;t stop there. By enabling industrial intelligence solutions, we facilitate the digital transformation of our customers. And we&rsquo;re always on the lookout for new tech-enthusiasts to join the team! With more than 50 years of experience and a presence in over 100 countries around the world, we are 3,000 employees united by passion and driven by innovation. A unique journey awaits you at Lectra, are you ready to craft the future of technology together?</p>
<p>
For more information, please visit www.lectra.com.</p><p><b>
POSITION SUMMARY</b></p>
<p>
The primary function of this position is to develop and implement sourcing strategies and programs meant to identify, evaluate, and maintain a vendor network.</p><br>
<p>
</p><p><b>DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Manage a portfolio of mechanical suppliers specialized in machining, sheet metal work, mechanical components, or plastic processing
</li></ul><ul><li>Drive execution of mechanical commodity strategies in a collaborative and multi-site matrix environment to achieve both tactical and strategic goals</li>
</ul><ul><li>Apply knowledge of commodity market trends and serve as an expert in influencing sourcing strategies and product development (design-to-cost), and in leading cost decrease plans</li>
<li>Carry out the purchasing processes necessary to provide the proper goods and services, as required by operations and by the projects (NPI)</li>
<li>Define the master vendors list for biddings in compliance with mechanical commodity &amp; company strategies</li>
<li>Lead RFQ/RFP and contract negotiations with suppliers to fit cost, quality and lead-time targets
</li><li>Lead procurement efforts for New Product Development requirements / prototypes</li>
<li>Ensure Supply Chain qualification before serial production phase (quality, supplier capacity)</li>
<li>Develop and manage effective relationship with suppliers
</li><li>Ensure periodic supplier assessment (risks and QCD performance) on your perimeter</li>
<li>Lead the yearly (or half-yearly) business review with the strategic partners</li>
<li>Manage data integrity in the ERP (SAP) to procure purchased parts
</li><li>Ensure purchasing practices comply with established laws, policies, and compliance requirements
</li><li>Identify, propose and implement all methodologies, standards and guidelines to reinforce the efficiency of sourcing</li>
<li>Manage data reporting for regular and reliable feedbacks to manager</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Internal &amp; External Relations:</b></p>
<p>
Works extensively with external clients and internal teams.
</p><div>Internal teams:</div>
<ul>
<li>Level 1 support teams and local field technicians in US, CA and MX</li>
<li>Mechanical Sourcing team and global industrial sourcing organization</li>
<li>Warehouse and shipping department</li></ul><br>
<div></div>
<div>
External:</div>
<ul>
<li>Customers: support and advise</li><br>
</ul>
<p></p><p><b>PROFILE</b></p>
<p>
Experience and Education:
</p><ul><li>In-depth understanding of the field's concepts and principles.
</li></ul><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree/Post Graduate Diploma/Professional Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
</li><li>Ability to read mechanical drawings, technical knowledge</li>
</ul><ul><li>Ability to perform complex tasks some latitude for determining appropriate processes to follow.
</li></ul><ul><li>Highly organized self-starter, pro-active, good team player, flexible, results oriented</li>
<li>Strong analytical and presentation skills with the ability to draw reasonable conclusions, clearly present recommendations on sourcing, and to summarize complex issues
</li><li>Ability to communicate in a professional and positive manner
</li></ul><ul><li>Able to administer departmental policies and procedures, evaluates results and performance, and assists with the development of new or modified budgets, strategic plans, or policies.
</li></ul><p><b>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
</b></p><div>This is a hybrid position with 3 days in the office and 2 days remote.</div><br>
<p>
</p><p>Lectra is an equal opportunity employer</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Mechanical Commodity Manager

MERSINO

<p></p><div><p>Founded in 1988, Mersino is a single source for pumping services, contract dewatering, one-pass trenching, power generation and drilling. Our people are the most valuable asset, and we strive to maintain a culture that inspires dedication to customer service. Whether a planned project or an emergency response, Mersino meets challenges with expertise, equipment, and service.</p><p><b>
We move water.</b></p><p><b>
Location: </b>Auburn Hills, MI (In office, M-F)</p><p><b>
Job Summary:</b></p><p>
The Commodity Buyer will play a crucial role in optimizing our supply chain, managing costs, and ensuring the availability of key commodities critical to our operations. This position will be responsible for developing and implementing commodity strategies, negotiating with suppliers, and monitoring market trends to make informed decisions that benefit the company's bottom line. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in procurement, supplier management, and a deep understanding of global commodity markets.</p><p><b>
Typical Duties and Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>
Develop and implement commodity strategies to optimize sourcing, pricing, and supplier relationships.</li><li>
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify commodity needs and set procurement priorities.</li><li>
Evaluate supplier performance and manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, reliability, and cost- effectiveness.</li><li>
Conduct market research and analysis to stay informed about global commodity trends, pricing, and potential risks.</li><li>
Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers to secure favorable agreements and cost savings.</li><li>
Monitor and manage commodity price fluctuations and take proactive measures to mitigate risks.</li><li>
Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers and seek opportunities for strategic partnerships.</li><li>
Work closely with internal stakeholders to align commodity procurement with business objectives.</li><li>
Analyze and report on key performance indicators related to commodity management.</li><li>
Stay updated on industry regulations and compliance requirements related to commodity procurement.</li></ul><p><b>
Qualifications:</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or a related field; master's degree is a plus.</li><li>
Professional certifications in supply chain management or procurement (e.g., CSCP, CPM, CPSM) preferred.</li><li>
Proven experience as a Commodity Manager or in a similar procurement role.</li><li>
In-depth knowledge of commodity markets, pricing mechanisms, and supply chain management.</li><li>
Strong negotiation and contract management skills.</li><li>
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>
Proficiency in using procurement software and tools, especially Microsoft Excel.</li><li>
Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.</li><li>
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.</li></ul><p><b>
Specific Expectations:</b></p><ul><li>
Excellent internal and external customer service.</li><li>
Detail-oriented and highly organized.</li><li>
Ability to work effectively with others.</li><li>
Ability to multi-task in a changing environment.</li><li>
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>
Strongly self-motivated, ability to perform tasks with little or no direction.</li><li>
Strong time management and organizational skills.</li><li>
Requires intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkward.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Disclaimer</b>: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.</p><p><b>
Mersino is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled</b></p></div><p></p>

Commodity Buyer

Conmet

<p></p><div><p>ConMet's S<b>trategic Sourcing Manager</b> will lead strategic, developmental, and tactical sourcing activities in support of new product development and ongoing manufacturing operations. This role is an individual contributor position responsible for developing commodity sourcing strategies, supporting new product introductions, negotiating multi-year agreements and managing high-spend commodity portfolios while driving total cost reduction, supplier performance, and supply chain resiliency.</p>
<p>
The Strategic Sourcing Manager will work closely with engineering, quality, manufacturing, and finance to ensure sourcing strategies support business objectives, meet quality and regulatory requirements, and deliver long-term value. The <b>primary focus </b>will include<b> metal fabricated components, raw materials (aluminum), bearings, and seals</b>; however, candidates with strong strategic sourcing experience in other commodities are encouraged to apply.</p>
<p>
The Strategic Sourcing Manager is an onsite (not hybrid or remote) office job based at ConMet's corporate headquarters in Vancouver, Washington. Non-local candidates must be open to relocation (relocation assistance available).</p>
<p>
This is an individual contributor role and has no direct reports.</p>
<div><b>
Key Responsibilities</b><br>
<ul><li>Own and execute strategic sourcing initiatives for assigned commodity categories, managing annual spend of $150M+</li><li>Lead RFQ/RFP processes, supplier selection, qualification, and contract negotiations</li><li>Manage, develop, and strengthen supplier relationships through performance tracking, regular reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Ensure suppliers meet quality, delivery, cost, and compliance expectations, including PPAP, IATF, ISO, or similar standards</li><li>Develop and implement commodity sourcing strategies that reduce total cost, mitigate risk, and support long-term supply chain stability</li><li>Negotiate pricing and contractual terms; analyze and validate cost changes based on commodity indices and market drivers</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally on new product introductions, engineering changes, cost-reduction initiatives, and issue resolution</li><li>Drive supplier development plans and continuous improvement targets</li><li>Prepare and present business cases and investment proposals (tooling, capacity, cost reductions, etc.)</li><li>Support procurement-related engineering change notice (ECN) processes</li><li>Monitor and report procurement metrics, supplier performance, and savings initiatives</li></ul></div>
<div><b>
Required Qualifications</b><br>
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field</li><li>Minimum of 2&ndash;3 years of strategic sourcing experience in direct procurement</li><li>Additional experience across supply chain, procurement, or materials management</li><li>Experience managing a minimum of $30&ndash;$40M in annual purchase spend</li><li>Experience working in a manufacturing environment</li><li>Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP preferred)</li></ul></div>
<div><b>
Preferred Qualifications</b><br>
<ul><li>Experience sourcing metal components, steel, aluminum, bearings, seals, or similar commodities</li><li>Ability to learn and transition into new commodity categories if prior experience differs</li><li>Experience in automotive or related industries</li><li>Familiarity with PPAP, IATF 16949, ISO, or similar quality systems</li><li>Exposure to global sourcing and international supplier management</li><li>Understanding of commodity markets, cost drivers, and supplier risk management</li></ul></div>
<p><b>
ConMet is&hellip;</b></p>
<p>
A division of Amsted Industries. We&rsquo;re a leading global supplier of wheel hubs, aluminum castings, and structural plastics for original equipment manufacturers and aftermarket channels in the commercial vehicle industry.</p>
<p><b>
A Solutions Provider</b></p>
<p>
We&rsquo;ve been driving the commercial vehicle industry forward with transformative solutions since 1964. In fact, ConMet solutions and products are installed as OEM first-fit equipment on virtually all heavy-duty trucks in North America.</p>
<p><b>
People-First</b></p>
<p>
Collaboration and innovation are at the heart of everything we do. We focus on creating an environment where our people can thrive by improving our workplaces and our communities across all our global locations.</p>
<p><b>
Customer Focused</b></p>
<p>
For decades, ConMet has been a trusted partner to OEMs, fleets, Tier 1 suppliers, and the aftermarket. We supply forward-thinking, high-performance solutions that bring value to our customers.</p>
<p><b>
Committed To Sustainability</b></p>
<p>
Today&rsquo;s biggest global challenges require transformative change, and we&rsquo;re committed to doing our part to reduce our carbon footprint and drive environmental sustainability in the commercial vehicle industry.</p>
<p><b>
Compensation &amp; Benefits</b></p>
<ul>
<li>New hires generally start between $109,897 - $149,146. The full salary range for the position, across all geographies, is $109,897 - $188,395 per year. The upper portion of the salary range is typically reserved for existing employees who demonstrate strong performance over time. Starting salary will vary by location, qualifications, and prior experience.</li>
<li>Targeted annual bonus is based on company performance to objectives during the fiscal plan year which runs from October 1 &ndash; September 30.</li>
<li>Comprehensive employee benefits package, including medical/dental/vision coverage, life and disability protection.</li>
<li>Vacation plan &ndash; ConMet offers exempt employees a paid vacation benefit that provides the flexibility to take time off from work based on factors including good discretion, sound performance, and consideration of overall team and business needs.</li>
<li>Paid sick leave up to 10 days (80 hours) per calendar year</li>
<li>ConMet offers an extremely strong retirement package:</li>
<li><ul><li>ESOP - Participation (100% company paid) in the ConMet/Amsted Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP). The Company contributes 10% of considered compensation into this plan each fiscal year.</li>
<li>401k - The Company provides a 401(k) Plan with a 4% employer contribution match.</li>
</ul></li><li>Ten paid holidays per year.</li>
<li>Wellness reimbursement.</li>
</ul>
<p>ConMet provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws (&ldquo;Protected Characteristics&rdquo;). Ensuring fair wages is an important Company value. Accordingly, the Company will not pay wages to any employee at a rate less than the Company pays to other employees for work that is substantially equivalent and requires comparable skills unless a bona fide factor justifies a pay differential. The Company prohibits pay disparity based on Protected Characteristics or prior salary history. The Company prohibits retaliation against employees for discussing compensation.</p><p></p><p><br>
Equal Opportunity Employer<br>
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.</p></div>

Strategic Sourcing Manager (metal components)

Tesla

<div><b>What to Expect</b><div><p>
We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated EE Global Supply Manager to support our development teams and contract manufacturing partners in the sourcing of semiconductor EE components. These could include specific parts related to Tesla vehicles, Tesla energy and/or any other components intrinsic to the successful manufacturing of our products. This role will report to our Supply Chain Group Manager and in parallel be an active sourcing resource supporting our various Engineering groups within Tesla.</p></div><b><br>
What You'll Do</b><div><ul><li>
Owner of connectivity and sensors semiconductor commodity end to end from influencing engineering design all the way through end of life</li><li>
Owner of RFQ's - ensuring all commercial terms are agreed and documented. Ensures Non-Disclosure Agreements, General Terms &amp; Conditions, Piece Price Agreements, and other related contracts are negotiated and appropriately before business is initiated</li><li>
Drive piece price to ensure that Tesla&rsquo;s commodity pricing met Best-In-Class expectations, while meeting Supplier Industrialization standards of Best-In-Class quality, in addition to driving continual cost reduction and avoidance initiatives through ad-hoc price negotiations</li><li>
Address all areas of category management including category business plans, market conditions, technology roadmaps, cost modeling, and sourcing strategies</li><li>
Monitor global industry trends, track technology roadmaps, and actively partner with the Design teams to identify/mitigate supply and demand challenges</li><li>
Manage respective supplier relationships and performance, including but not limited to dispute resolution, supplier scorecards, and periodic business reviews</li><li>
Participate in design reviews, change control meetings, and other technical discussions with Engineering partners</li><li>
Ability to understand technical datasheets and specifications as well as basic knowledge of manufacturing process controls and quality assurance for their commodity space</li><li>
Comfortable communicating with technical stakeholders both internally and externally</li><li>
Communicate key supply, cost, and/or quality issues with management teams. Develop corrective action plans to mitigate identified risks</li></ul></div><br>
<b>
What You'll Bring</b><div><ul><li>
5+ years of experience in supply chain management, or commodity management, for direct categories used in high volume manufacturing products</li><li>
Technical &amp; commercial understanding of supply chain and manufacturing processes on semiconductor manufacturing (wafer / front end / backend / assembly test, etc.)</li><li>
Proficient knowledge of technical requirements &amp; design of the product and be able to influence cross functional partners with detailed analysis that supports optimized pricing and product sourcing decisions</li><li>
Excellent negotiator</li><li>
Ability to travel up to 25% of the time</li><li>
Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations Management, Engineering or Chemistry and/or equivalent experience or evidence of exceptional ability</li><li>
Preferred 3+ years of experience in supply chain management, or commodity management in semiconductors (Digital, logic, memory, power ICs, analog ICs&hellip;etc.) and understanding of at least one semiconductor commodity</li><li>
Preferred experience with electrical engineering concepts related to the commodity and ability to generate bottom-up should costs based on the understanding of manufacturing process</li></ul></div><br>
<b>
Compensation and Benefits</b><div>
Benefits</div><div><p>
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:</p>
<ul><li>Medical plans &gt; plan options with $0 payroll deduction</li>
<li>Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits</li>
<li>Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution</li>
<li>Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA</li>
<li>Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)</li>
<li>401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits</li>
<li>Company paid Basic Life, AD&amp;D</li><li>
Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Program</li>
<li>Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays</li>
<li>Back-up childcare and parenting support resources</li>
<li>Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft &amp; legal services, and pet insurance</li>
<li>Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs</li>
<li>Tesla Babies program</li>
<li>Commuter benefits</li>
<li>Employee discounts and perks program</li>
</ul></div><div>Expected Compensation</div><div>
$82,800 - $151,920/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits<p>
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.</p></div><br>
Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.<br>
<br>
Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.</div>

Supply Chain Manager, Active Integrated Circuits

Google

<div>Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: <b>Austin, TX, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA</b>.<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Minimum qualifications:</b></h3><ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.</li>
<li>12 years of experience in global commodity management, manufacturing operations, or technical program management within the hardware or semiconductor industry.</li>
<li>Experience managing supplier and sub-supplier manufacturing ramps, including yields, cycle times, and quality control.</li>
<li>Experience with data center hardware architecture and a variety of component categories.</li></ul><br>
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Preferred qualifications:</b></h3><ul>
<li>Master's degree or PhD in a technical or business field.</li>
<li>Understanding of networking, storage, compute, and the integration of silicon into board and system-level architectures.</li>
<li>Ability to influence executive-level stakeholders at suppliers (C-suite) and internal engineering leadership.</li>
<li>Ability to track records of resolving supply shortages and managing quality excursions in a high-growth environment.</li>
<li>Excellent skills in navigating ambiguity to drive cross-functional programs across work groups.</li>
</ul><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About the job</b></h2><p>
Commodity Managers work with Engineering teams to make sure Google has the supplies and equipment to put into production the innovative products coming from our Engineering teams. As a Commodity Manager, you use your wide industry knowledge and strategic supplier relationships to optimize our total cost of ownership for our global - and growing - infrastructure. The scale at which Google operates means that savings on just one piece of hardware can have a huge impact on Google's bottom line.</p>
<p>
As a Manufacturing Ramp Specialist at Google, you will lead the sourcing and operational execution for critical infrastructure components. You will be responsible for ensuring that our supply chain partners can scale to meet the unprecedented demand for Google&rsquo;s data centers. This role is at the intersection of technical engineering and global supply chain, requiring a &quot;systems thinker&quot; who can manage the complexities of power delivery, networking, and silicon integration. In this role, you will not only discuss agreements but also in-depth search into the factory floor to optimize yields and cycle times. You will serve as a technical authority, working closely with New Product Introduction (NPI) teams to transition designs into high-volume manufacturing while maintaining the standards of quality and reliability.</p><p>
The AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what&rsquo;s possible. We empower Google customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide.
</p><p>We're the driving force behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of our cutting-edge AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future. From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations, systems research, and much more.</p><p>
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $221,000-$311,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.</p><p>
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.</p></div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Responsibilities</b></h2><ul>
<li>Lead sourcing initiatives and agreements discussions for key hardware components, ensuring alignment with product roadmaps and delivering significant business value.</li>
<li>Manage supplier manufacturing ramps, driving improvements in yields, cycle times, and quality metrics to ensure seamless scaling of infrastructure.</li>
<li>Collaborate with NPI teams to resolve shortages and quality excursions, implementing systemic changes to prevent recurrence and drive execution velocity.</li>
<li>Build alliances with internal engineering leaders and influence supplier strategy at the executive level to ensure assurance of supply.</li>
<li>Establish decision-making cadences for portfolio reviews, ensuring manufacturing performance gains correlate directly to organizational OKRs (Objectives and Key Results).</li>
</ul></div>Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.</div>

Manufacturing Ramp Specialist, Sourcing Global Commodity Management

Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd

<p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><b>Responsibilities &amp; Key Deliverables</b></div>
</div><div><div><div><div><div><div><ul><li>Commodity Management - Developing Sourcing Strategies, Supplier Selection &amp; Assessment, Commercial settlement (Sheet Metal Components - Press &amp; Welded Parts like Brackets, Fuel Tank, Oil Sump,Chasis, Panels, Fenders,Sash, CCB, Runchannels,FootStep, K Frame, Hot Stamping Part, Long Member Assys, Cross Members), Capex/investment settlement of FTG.</li></ul>
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<div>If Additional knowledge / experience in painting like CED, Top Coat, powder coating for the sheet metal parts is also prefered</div></div></div><div><br>
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<div>2) Managing Total Cost of ownership through Cost Negotiated Saving &amp; Value Engineering</div></div></div><div><br>
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<div>3) Material cost Containment</div></div></div><div><br>
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<div>4) Supplier Risk Management &amp; Mitigation (Associated with commodity, conversion, fire &amp; safety etc)</div></div></div><div><br>
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<div>5) Capacity planning, Setting up structural review &amp; de-bottleneck issues</div></div></div><div><br>
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<div>6) Benchmarking for Technology &amp; cost</div></div></div><div><br>
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<div>7) Data Analytics &amp; leverage technology for effective analysis</div></div></div><div><br>
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<div>8) Financial Analysis - Suppliers Assesment</div></div></div><br>
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</div></div></div><div></div><div><div><div><b>Preferred Industries</b></div>
</div><div><div><b>Automobile</b></div><div><b>
Farm Sector</b></div></div></div><div><div><div><b>
Education Qualification</b></div>
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B.E./B.Tech Mechanical</div></div></div><div><div><div><b>
General Experience</b></div>
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3 to 8 years</div></div></div><div><div><div><b>
Critical Experience</b></div>
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Passenger Vehicle; Direct Buyer, Commercial settlement - (Sheet Metal Components - Press &amp; Welded Parts like Brackets, Fuel Tank, Oil Sump, Chassis, Panels, Fenders, Sash, CCB, Runchannels, FootStep, K Frame, Hot Stamping Part, Long Member Assys, Cross Members),</div></div></div><div><div><div><b>
System Generated Core Skills</b></div>
</div><div><div>Analytical Thinking</div><div>
Communication Skills</div><div>
Influencing Skills</div><div>
Project Planning &amp; Execution</div><div>
Risk Analysis</div><div>
Supplier Selection</div><div>
Pricing</div><div>
Price Optimization</div><div>
Supplier Risk Management</div><div>
Sourcing</div><div>
Strategic Sourcing</div><div>
Benchmarking</div></div></div><div><div><div><b>
System Generated Secondary Skills</b></div>
</div><div><div>Negotiation</div><div>
Project Management</div><div>
Supplier Management</div></div></div></div><br>
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<b>Job Segment: </b>Coating, Engineer, Manufacturing, Engineering</p></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

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