Commodity Leader

SUMMARY:
We are seeking an experienced Commodity Leader to drive strategic purchasing, supplier performance and cost optimisation within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

POSITION INFO:

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement commodity purchasing strategies.

• Drive cost savings, supplier performance and supply chain efficiency.

• Lead strategic sourcing, RFQs, negotiations and supplier selection.

• Monitor commodity-specific KPIs, business SLAs and supplier compliance.

• Analyse supplier markets, pricing trends and business risks.

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to achieve business objectives.

• Ensure adherence to global procurement policies and standards.

• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and risk mitigation.

Minimum Requirements

• Diploma or degree in Business, Purchasing, Supply Chain or Engineering preferred.

• Experience in purchasing, strategic sourcing or sales.

• Strong negotiation, analytical and financial skills, including budgeting and cost-saving calculations.

• Strategic thinking, commercial awareness and problem-solving abilities.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

• Proficiency in English.

• Experience in global commodity management and advanced analytics tools will be advantageous.