Global Services Commodity Manager
About The Position
At NetApp, we believe great ideas come from everywhere — and so do great people. We're looking for a Global Services Commodity Manager to help shape and optimize our worldwide logistics operations, including reverse and forward logistics, supplier partnerships, and cost strategy. If you're someone who thrives on solving complex problems, building meaningful relationships, and driving measurable impact, we want to hear from you. This is a role where your work matters. You'll directly influence how NetApp delivers value to customers globally while advancing our sustainability goals and operational excellence.
Requirements
- A degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field is helpful — but equivalent experience is equally valued
- We welcome candidates who have built expertise through apprenticeships, self-study, military service, or career transitions
Nice To Haves
- Professional certifications such as APICS, CPSM, or similar are a plus, not a prerequisite
Responsibilities
- Lead strategy across global reverse and forward operations, including RMA repair, asset recovery, and sales programs
- Manage and grow supplier relationships, serving as the primary point of contact for third-party partners and driving quarterly business reviews
- Negotiate contracts, SLAs, and MSAs that deliver competitive value and align with NetApp's business objectives
- Identify cost-saving opportunities by developing should-cost models, benchmarking pricing, and streamlining operational processes
- Champion sustainability by analyzing return flow efficiency to reduce freight costs and CO2 emissions
- Collaborate cross-functionally with procurement, engineering, operations, and customer service teams to align on shared goals
- Use data and emerging technologies — including AI-driven insights — to monitor performance, spot trends, and inform smart decisions
- Ensure compliance with global regulations around waste management, recycling, and environmental standards
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Retirement or Pension Plans
- Paid Time Off
- various Leave options
- employee stock purchase plan
- restricted stocks (RSU’s)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
