Commodity Manager - Sheet Metal

Maverick Power•McKinney, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Commodity Manager to oversee and optimize our fabricated sheet metal supply. The Commodity Manager will lead the supplier relationship management, negotiate contracts, monitor market trends, and implement procurement strategies to ensure adequate sheet metal capacity.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years fabricated sheet metal commodity management
Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or Engineering field
Experience using Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system (SAP or Epicor)
Intermediate level Microsoft Excel skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Proven ability to make successful presentations to Senior Leadership
Excellent time management skills with a demonstrated ability to meet deadlines
Strong negotiation skills
Ability to work well under pressure maintaining a customer-focused mindset
Must be able to travel domestically and internationally

Nice To Haves

Experience or knowledge in switch gear or other power distribution equipment
Experience with industrial breakers
Experience with CNC machined components
Project management experience

Responsibilities

Forecast and strategically source fabricated sheet metal
Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure continuity of supply
Hold quarterly business reviews with suppliers at their location
Negotiate agreements to secure competitive pricing and favorable payment terms
Monitor market trends, price fluctuations, and global supply conditions to identify risks and recommend mitigation strategies
Collaborate with Legal and Procurement to review and finalize contract terms, ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies
Analyze procurement data, market trends, and supplier performance metrics to identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvements
Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, and Quality teams to support new product development initiatives and ensure materials meet specifications and quality standards
Lead, train, and mentor the supply chain team
Place purchase orders as required
Perform other job-related duties as assigned