Commodity Manager - MRO

Prysmian Group • Highland Heights, KY

6d • Onsite

About The Position

As an MRO Commodity Manager, you will manage sourcing activities, MRO service providers, and build strategic relationships throughout the company. You’ll have the opportunity to make an impact, build strong partnerships, and grow your career in a business that values ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Engineering, Business, Finance, Operations Management or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, project management, engineering procurement, or CAPEX procurement.
• Proficient with ERP systems (SAP).
• Ability to travel approximately 50% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Develop MRO category strategies, lead strategic supplier relationships, and negotiate pricing agreement and rebates.
• Develop and execute MRO sourcing strategies: You will reduce costs, drive standardization, strengthen supplier partnerships, and support regional and global procurement initiatives.
• Lead supplier management efforts: You’ll conduct performance reviews, track KPIs, drive continuous improvement, and resolve supply, quality, and commercial issues.
• Negotiate contracts and commercial agreements: You will negotiate pricing, service levels, inventory programs, payment terms, warranties, and other key business terms while ensuring policy compliance.
• Optimize MRO inventory and operational performance: You’ll partner with plant teams to improve spare parts strategies, reduce obsolete inventory, and enhance working capital.
• Serve as the primary procurement partner for MRO activities: You will manage over $150M in annual spend, support critical purchase orders, deliver savings targets, and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders across manufacturing operations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary that recognizes your skills, experience, and contributions
• Performance-based incentives that reward your results and impact (where applicable)
• Comprehensive health coverage with medical, dental, and vision plan options to fit your needs
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with a competitive company match to help you invest in your future
• Paid maternity and bonding leave, plus adoption assistance to support you and your growing family
• Generous paid time off and company holidays so you can rest, recharge, and spend time on what matters most
• Life and disability insurance for added peace of mind
• Wellness programs and supplemental insurance options to support your overall health and well-being

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level