Senior Series Commodity Manager

Singer Vehicle Design•Torrance, CA

3d•$86,953 - $110,000•Onsite

About The Position

Join Our Relentless Pursuit of Excellence. At Singer Vehicle Design, we believe Everything is Important. That’s why every nut, bolt, stitch, and finish matters when we restore and reimagine Porsche 911s into some of the most beautiful and respected cars in the world. We’re looking for a Senior Series Commodity Manager to develop commodity strategies for current and future programs, source and qualify vendors, negotiate pricing, and place purchase orders to fulfill demand. If you share our passion for beautiful cars, thrive on details, and want to be part of something extraordinary, this is your chance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, or other relevant fields.
(7) plus years of experience as Buyer, Purchasing Agent, Purchasing Specialist, GSM or equivalent.
Proven ability to onboard and contract pricing agreements with suppliers.
Knowledge of procurement strategies, should cost models and technology roadmaps.
A true team player with a positive attitude.
Strong ability to coach and lead team members within the department.

Nice To Haves

Bonus points if you come from a rapid growth environment and/or automotive/aerospace.

Responsibilities

Ensure the smooth and cost-efficient material flow to support our operations.
Develop and execute supply chain project plans for assigned new product development projects.
Manage all aspects of assigned commodities – commodity strategies, market conditions, technology roadmaps, and should cost creation.
Manage a supply base that meet Singer’s Cost, Quality, and Delivery targets.
Work in a cross-functional team environment as a strong team player and demonstrate ability to work with other functional groups to achieve company-wide goals.
Mentor/assist junior commodity managers/buyers.
Be responsible for issuance of RFQs.
Manage supplier relationships and performance to achieve program milestones and customer requirements.
Be accountable for ensuring accuracy of part master data within MRP.
Generate purchase requisitions and place Purchase Orders with suppliers to meet demand.
Support issuing RFI, RFP, RFQ, PO placement and other purchasing activities as needed.

Benefits

80% employer-covered medical, dental, and vision premiums for employees and family
Tax-free savings options via HSA and FSA, including employer HSA contributions
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Life insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
13 paid holidays annually, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s
Annual bonus plan
401(k) with company match
Annual merit increases following performance reviews (when eligible)
Monthly cell phone reimbursement
Free snacks! (monthly snack stipend at our mini-mart)
“Working Advantage” employee discount program for travel, entertainment, amusement parks, and more
Tools provided for technicians
Team events and company gatherings throughout the year
Employee-led clubs based on interest: books, movies and (of course) cars!
Access to exclusive Singer-branded merch!
Annual performance reviews to provide feedback and aid employee development
Ongoing learning and development opportunities
Access to Singer's learning platform (Singer Learn) containing over 115,000 courses on a wide variety of topics - coming soon!
Transparent leadership communication through quarterly town halls