One Company, One Driving Force.
With a rich history dating back over 45 years, Plasman is a leading global automotive and manufacturing company with several locations across North America and Europe. At Plasman, you will work with the world's best and brightest to shape the future of our global company. Our employees come from rich and diverse backgrounds working collectively together for the success of one company. We believe the most impressive thing we’ve built is our workforce. And together, we will accomplish more than ever imagined.
We are Plasman. And we are One Driving Force.
Plasman is currently seeking a new member to join our PURCHASING team as a:
COMMODITY MANAGER
This role involves strategic sourcing and procurement of critical commodities to drive consistency, quality, and cost-efficiency within our supply chain. The successful candidate will exhibit strategic negotiation skills, adept decision-making, and a commitment to cultivating strong partnerships within our global supply network.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement procurement strategies for assigned commodities to maximize quality and efficiency.
- re favorable terms and reliable supply chains.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure integrity of the supply chain within the business - ensuring appropriate raw material inventories are maintained, coordinating and introducing ECN's, new parts / numbers into production, and working on cost recovery issues with suppliers.
- Ensure personal and associate awareness of all quality and business-related operating systems (ISO/IATF).
Qualifications, Education and Skills We're Looking For
- Post secondary degree or diploma in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field is preferred; a combination of education, training and years of working experience may be considered.
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in procurement or commodity management.
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Proficiency in using procurement software and tools.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively work in a team-oriented environment.
- Proactive approach with a focus on continuous improvement in supply chain management.
- Ability to adapt to changing market conditions and adjust strategies accordingly.
- Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to achieving high standards.
- Willingness to learn and embrace new technologies and processes.
Plasman values and supports the unique talents and strengths that each employee brings to our organization. We invest in our people and give them the tools they need to achieve success in their career.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER If you need an accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process or have any questions, please contact HR.
Thousands of Innovative Minds. One Driving Force
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