Commodity Manager

One of the area’s top companies is searching for an experienced Commodity Manager to join their global organization. Qualified candidates should be equipped with experience in inventory management and purchase orders, prioritization of projects, a collaborative approach, a strategic mindset, and excellent negotiating skills. Competitive compensation and a very attractive benefits package is being offered along with a company culture that is second to none. If you meet the qualifications below and consider yourself one who thrives in a collaborative work environment, please apply today.

Responsibilities:

• Manage inventory levels and purchase orders for assigned commodities
• Prioritize projects and allocate resources accordingly
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective communication and timely execution of commodity strategies
• Develop and implement strategic plans to optimize commodity performance
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to ensure the cost-effective and reliable supply of commodities
• Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends and opportunities for improvement
• Monitor commodity performance metrics and report on key performance indicators

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business administration, or related field
• 4+ years of experience in commodity management, inventory management, or related field
• Strong prioritization and project management skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Exceptional at developing and maintaining relationships
• Certified Professional in Supply Management or Certified Supply Chain Professional preferred

Work Model:

• Hybrid

Interested and qualified candidates can contact Sarah Assman at (515) 225-7000 or email sassman@thepalmergroup.com.

Ref: JOB-44821