
Senior Commodity Manager
Welcome to Rockwell Collins, a leading aerospace and defense company that is dedicated to providing innovative solutions to our customers. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Commodity Manager to join our team. As a Senior Commodity Manager, you will play a crucial role in our supply chain management by overseeing the procurement of key commodities and driving cost savings initiatives. Your expertise in commodity markets and negotiations will be essential in ensuring our company's competitiveness and success. If you are a dynamic and strategic thinker with a strong background in supply chain management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Oversee the procurement of key commodities for the company.
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and quality of commodities.
- Monitor commodity markets and identify potential risks and opportunities.
- Develop and implement sourcing strategies to drive cost savings and ensure competitiveness.
- Negotiate contracts and pricing with suppliers to achieve favorable terms for the company.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address supply chain issues.
- Conduct regular market analysis and benchmarking to inform decision making.
- Develop and maintain a strong understanding of the company's products and needs to inform procurement decisions.
- Manage supplier performance and address any issues that may arise.
- Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in supply chain management.
- Train and mentor junior team members to foster a strong and knowledgeable supply chain team.
- Represent the company in supplier meetings, conferences, and other industry events.
- Develop and maintain a network of industry contacts to enhance procurement capabilities.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and ethical standards.
- Continuously drive process improvements and cost-saving initiatives within the supply chain.
Bachelor's Degree In Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Or A Related Field.
Minimum Of 7-10 Years Of Experience In Commodity Management, Preferably In A High-Tech Industry.
Strong Negotiation And Communication Skills, With The Ability To Build And Maintain Relationships With Suppliers And Internal Stakeholders.
Experience In Developing And Implementing Cost Reduction Strategies, As Well As Managing Risks And Ensuring Supply Chain Continuity.
Knowledge Of Global Trade Regulations And Experience In Managing International Suppliers.
Project Management
Contract Negotiation
Cost Analysis
Risk assessment
Market analysis
Strategic Sourcing
Supplier management
Supplier relationship management
Procurement strategy
Supply Chain Optimization
Supplier Diversity
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Organization
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Commodity Manager in Windsor Locks, CT, USA is $120,000-$140,000 per year. This can vary based on the individual's experience, skills, and the specific company they work for. Some companies may offer higher salaries and additional benefits such as bonuses and stock options.
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Rockwell Collins was a multinational corporation company headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa providing avionics and information technology systems and services to government agencies and aircraft manufacturers.

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