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Itron is looking for a Global Commodity Manager to join its global procurement team. In this role, you will be responsible for:
* Direct ownership of the supplier relationship: business reviews, negotiations, cost breakdown implementation, contract negotiation and application
* Researching and sourcing suppliers for defined commodities
* Establish & deploy procurement strategy (Strategy roadmap, Preferred Supplier List) for defined commodities
* Identify alternative sources that provide both strategic & opportunistic PPV benefits for Itron
* Financial review of supplier metrics, detailed cost analysis on suppliers’ RFQ responses, and developing & communicating recommendations for management review and approval
* Conduct supplier selection and negotiations to deliver contractual agreements with preferred suppliers in accordance with defined category strategy
* Support supplier quality and manufacturing engineering teams with Supplier evaluation, Process audit, supplier risk assessment.
* Provide external marketplace knowledge of the latest category dynamics, trends, benchmarks, and best practices
* Support Assurance of Supply (AoS) activities through definition and implementation of recovery plan with suppliers
Qualifications
* 10+ years of experience required
* Experienced managing electronic commodity categories, having managed a wide number of electronic and semiconductor part numbers within portfolio in prior companies.
* Must have relationships and connections with manufacturers in electronic categories.
* Track record of meeting price-down goals
* Data-driven decision making and execution
* Ability to manage workshop with internal stakeholders & suppliers.
* Fluent in Mandarin and English (written and spoken)
Education
* Bachelor’s degree in related field of Engineering. Master degree highly preferred.
* Solid understanding of the electronics market and can leverage industry connections with manufacturers and distributors
* Strong sense of team, comfortable with debate and buying in to aligned strategies
* Strong analytical skills
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Purchasing and Supply Chain
* Industries
Utilities
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