Commodity Manager

EXCEPTIONAL Metals, a Division of Holcim Solutions and Products US, LLC, has an opening for a Commodity Manager at our Corporate Headquarters located in Saginaw, Michigan. The ideal candidate possesses and apply a strong knowledge of principles, practices and procedures to aid in the execution of complex purchasing initiatives; have technical and problem-solving skills; excellent communication, negotiation, organization skills and detailed oriented; and have a strong understanding of supplier lifecycle activities. This is a full-time, salary-based position with excellent benefits and growth opportunities that would report to the General Manager. The salary for this position ranges from $110,000 - 125,000 based upon experience.

Commodity Manager Essential Functions:

• Developing and maintaining strong, collaborative relationships with suppliers is key to ensuring reliability, quality, and timely delivery of goods and services.
• Assessing on-time delivery, quality of goods/services, and compliance with contracts.
• Measure supplier satisfaction through surveys or regular performance reviews with suppliers.
• Identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks associated with the supply chain, such as supplier disruptions, geopolitical factors, and price volatility, is essential for maintaining supply continuity.
• Complete Supplier Risk Assessments based on frequency and quality of supplier risk evaluations.
• Tracking the number of supply chain disruptions and their impact on operations.
• Ensuring that procurement activities align with organizational policies, industry standards, and environmental sustainability goals. This also includes ensuring ethical sourcing and adhering to regulatory requirements.
• Track compliance ratings of percentage of procurement activities that adhere to regulations, contracts, and policies.
• Determine percentage of products sourced from sustainable suppliers or the reduction in carbon footprint in the supply chain.
• Other job duties as assigned such as: KPIs, measuring supplier lead time, contract compliance rate, inventory turnover, etc.

Commodity Manager Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in supply chain management or business.
• 5 years of understanding supply chains with market analysis skills.
• Excellent communication, presentation and organizational skills, time management and attention to detail.
• Team-oriented approach with a desire to work in a hands-on capacity.
• Skilled in project management, analytical/critical thinking, innovative and independent work habits, positive interpersonal abilities, collaborative problem solving, and ability to meet deadlines.
• Excellent PC skills including proficiency with MS Office Suite & knowledge of Google Docs & Drives.
• Positive attitude, good judgment and strong sense of responsibility, ownership, loyalty and strong work ethic.

Position Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Prescription drug program
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts
• Company provided life and AD&D insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• 401(k) retirement plan with company contribution
• Paid time off
• 12 paid holidays
• Bonus Incentive
• Tuition Reimbursement

EXCEPTIONAL Metals, Division of Holcim Products and Services US LLC. is an equal opportunity employer, which values diversity in the workplace. All applicants shall receive equal consideration and treatment in employment without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, sex, marital status, familial status, medical condition, or any other status protected by law. All recruitment, hiring, placements, transfers and promotions will be on the basis of individual skills, knowledge, abilities, and business need.