Commodity Manager

GCC•Three Forks, MT

About The Position

The ideal candidate is a strategic sourcing and procurement professional with experience developing category strategies, negotiating complex supplier agreements, and delivering measurable cost savings in an industrial environment. They possess strong analytical skills, expertise in spend analysis and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), and a proven ability to identify opportunities that improve cost, quality, service, and supply continuity. This individual excels at building strong supplier and stakeholder relationships, leading competitive bidding processes, and negotiating favorable commercial terms while ensuring compliance with legal, ethical, and ESG standards. They are results-driven, highly collaborative, and capable of partnering with operations, finance, and procurement teams to drive sustainable value and support GCC's business objectives.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Economics, or related field
5+ years of category management, sourcing, or procurement experience in an industrial environment
Proven success achieving and reporting procurement savings
Experience with spend analysis tools and e-procurement platforms
Strong negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills
Knowledge of supplier performance management, risk mitigation, and strategic sourcing best practices

Nice To Haves

Master's degree preferred

Responsibilities

Developing category strategies
Negotiating complex supplier agreements
Delivering measurable cost savings in an industrial environment
Identifying opportunities that improve cost, quality, service, and supply continuity
Building strong supplier and stakeholder relationships
Leading competitive bidding processes
Negotiating favorable commercial terms
Ensuring compliance with legal, ethical, and ESG standards
Partnering with operations, finance, and procurement teams to drive sustainable value and support GCC's business objectives