Senior Commodity Manager - Electronics
Logistics, Sales & Operations · Supply Chain & Transport · Procurement · Logistics Management · Sales Management
In short
Emerson is looking for a Senior Commodity Manager - Electronics to lead commodity strategies for electronic components, build supplier partnerships, and drive cost competitiveness. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, 8+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, and strong negotiation and analytical skills.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute commodity strategies for electronic components.
- Build and maintain strategic partnerships with global suppliers.
- Lead supplier negotiations, including pricing and commercial terms.
- Monitor market trends and supply risks to mitigate disruptions.
- Drive supplier performance through KPI reviews and continuous improvement.
- Identify, qualify, and develop new suppliers.
- Partner with cross-functional teams for new product introductions and sourcing strategies.
- Lead sourcing projects and strategic initiatives.
- Drive cost optimization through value engineering and alternate sourcing.
- Support resolution of critical supply issues.
- Provide leadership and coaching to Commodity Engineers.
- Champion Emerson's values, ethics, safety standards, and compliance.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or related discipline.
- Minimum 8 years of experience in strategic sourcing, commodity management, supply chain, or procurement in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong technical understanding of electronic components and direct materials sourcing.
- Proven experience in supplier negotiations, supplier relationship management, and commercial contract management.
- Experience developing commodity strategies, managing supply risks, and driving supplier performance improvements.
- Strong analytical, negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a global, cross-functional environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and ERP/Supply Chain systems.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience sourcing electronic components within industrial automation, process control, instrumentation, electronics manufacturing, or related industries.
- Knowledge of global electronics supply markets, semiconductor supply chains, and contract manufacturing.
- Experience with supplier development, supplier qualification, and quality collaboration.
- Familiarity with cost modeling, value engineering, and total cost of ownership methodologies.
- Experience leading regional or global commodity strategies.
- APICS, CPSM, CIPS, or other professional procurement or supply chain certifications are advantageous.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits plans
- Variety of medical insurance plans
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee resource groups
- Recognition programs
- Flexible time off plans
- Paid parental leave (maternal and paternal)
- Vacation and holiday leave
- Ongoing career development
- Mentorship, training, and leadership opportunities
#Commodity Management#Electronics#Supply Chain#Procurement#Manufacturing
Company
Emerson
Job Posted
3 weeks ago
Employment Type
Full Time
WorkMode
Hybrid
Experience Level
Senior
Locations
Nilai, Malaysia
Qualification
Bachelor
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