Compensation: $120,000 – $150,000 Per Year + Full benefits + Paid relocation
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Job Type: On-Site

Job Description:
A leading organization in the manufacturing sector is seeking a Commodity Manager to join their
growing team. This role is responsible for driving sourcing strategy, supplier performance, and total cost
improvements across global operations.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement global commodity strategies aligned with operational goals.
• Lead supplier selection, development, and regular performance reviews.
• Negotiate Master Supply Agreements to ensure optimal pricing, quality, and delivery.
• Monitor commodity markets, lifecycle trends, and industry transitions.
• Optimize the end-to-end supply chain and drive lead time reductions.
• Oversee supplier scorecards, quality audits, and compliance reviews.
• Ensure all procurement activities meet legal, regulatory, and corporate standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in engineering, operations, quality, and finance.
• Analyze and report on material price variation (EPPV/APPV) for financial accuracy.
  
  Qualifications (Required):
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field
• 5+ years of Supply Chain experience, preferably in manufacturing, ideally with engine
  components.
• 5–7 years of experience in strategic sourcing, commodity management, or supplier operations.
• Demonstrated success in supplier negotiations and cost reduction initiatives.
• Strong grasp of procurement processes, quality tools, and risk management.
• Ability to travel up to 30% (domestic and international).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills at all levels.
  
  Preferred:
• Experience with engine components and related manufacturing processes.
• Proficiency with SAP or similar ERP platforms.
• Familiarity with Six Sigma or continuous improvement methodologies.
• Background in supplier auditing and quality control techniques.
• Strong analytical skills in supplier assessment and market dynamics.
  
  Note: Physical Requirements:
  Regular use of computer systems, with occasional standing, walking, lifting (25–50 lbs), and overhead
  reaching. Typical office and travel conditions apply.