Global Commodity Manager

Job Description We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Global Commodity Manager – Metal Fabrication, Hardware, Optics, Packaging & Hand Tools to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the global market for these commodities and will use this knowledge to develop effective sourcing strategies, negotiate contracts, and manage supplier relationships. Responsibilities Develop and execute the procurement strategy for Metal Fabrication, Hardware, Optics, Packaging & Hand Tools. Achieve world-class results in quality, delivery, cost, and working capital. Develop, integrate, and manage preferred suppliers for Metal Fabrication, Hardware, Optics, Packaging & Hand Tools. Develop and implement best-in-class supply chain processes and procedures. Dotted-line responsibility for coordination of activities of other commodities and procurement professionals. Ensure usage of Ralliant preferred supplier contracts to maximize QDC results and comply with respective policies. Lead workshops and kaizens, training acquisition associates on Qualitrol/Ralliant sourcing tools and processes. Provide coaching, mentoring, and support to supply chain team members. Participate in teams led by corporate commodity leaders, as appropriate. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree preferred or 10+ years of experience, with at least 5 years in manufacturing, engineering, sourcing, supply chain, or procurement roles. Functional Training: Demonstrated commitment to continuing education in sourcing and supply chain. Proficiency in procurement software and other relevant computer applications. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, global, and multicultural environment. Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement and manage change effectively. #LI-PW1