Commodity Manager - Indirect Sourcing

Contract to Hire: Redmond, Washington, US

Salary: $55.00 Per Hour

Job Code: 354627

End Date: 2024-11-02

Days Left: 9 days, 23 hours left

Job Title: Indirect Commodity Manager

Job Location: Redmond, WA 98052

Job Duration: 6+ Months (Contract to hire)

Pay Rate: $54/hr to $55/hr

Job Description:

  • Primary Focus: Redlining and drafting contracts.
  • Role Scope: This is a strategic sourcing position, distinct from a typical buyer role.
  • Contract Nature: Focus on long-term contracts rather than creating quick purchase orders (POs).

Reason for Opening:

  • The company is experiencing a surge in volume and workload due to the push towards mass production next year.
  • With the increase in satellite production, additional support is needed for the indirect sourcing team.

Mission:

  • Objective: Support the indirect sourcing team through strategic procurement.
  • Indirect Sourcing: Involves procuring essential goods and services that are not part of the direct production process (such as machine parts, tools, packaging, and certain services).
  • Supplier Management: Requires strategic negotiation with suppliers, focusing on long-term commitments, larger budgets, and optimizing supplier combinations to secure the best materials/services at the lowest cost.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supplier Negotiations: Handle both short-term and multi-year contracts.
  • Supply Chain Oversight: Manage the delivery of supplies.
  • Contract Management: Draft and redline contracts.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with engineers to determine machine parts and tools requirements.
  • Supplier Sourcing: Identify and onboard new suppliers.
  • System Management: Operate through the client System, using tools like Smartsheet, JIRA, and Coupa.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: 5+ years as a commodity manager (titles may include sourcing manager or procurement manager, especially with indirect sourcing experience).
  • Strategic Sourcing: Expertise in sourcing machine parts, tools, or engineering-related materials.
  • Contract Negotiation: Proven experience negotiating long-term contracts.
  • Industry Background: Manufacturing experience and prior collaboration with engineers.
  • Contract Expertise: 2+ years of experience drafting and redlining contracts.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Indirect Sourcing: Strong preference for candidates with indirect sourcing experience (filling another open position in this area is also a possibility).
  • Project Management: PM experience is a plus.
  • Aerospace Expertise: Familiarity with the aerospace industry or export controls.

Leadership Principles:

  • Bias for Action: Take initiative and act quickly.
  • Highest Standards: Maintain and uphold high standards of work.
  • Customer Obsession: Focus on delivering value to the customer.
Job Requirement
  • Indirect Commodity Manager
  • Strategic Sourcing Manager
  • Indirect Sourcing Manager
  • Commodity Manager
  • Procurement Manager
  • Indirect Procurement Manager
  • Supplier Relationship Manager
  • Category Manager - Indirect Procurement
  • Supply Chain Manager - Indirect
  • Sourcing Manager - Engineering/Manufacturing
  • Contract Manager - Indirect Procurement
  • Purchasing Manager
  • Supplier Negotiation Manager
  • Contracts and Sourcing Manager
  • Manufacturing Sourcing Manager
  • Indirect Category Manager
  • Procurement Lead - Indirect
  • Commodity Buyer - Indirect
  • Engineering Procurement Manager
  • Aerospace Sourcing Manager (for niche sourcing)
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