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Commodity Leader

Dallas, TX

Bahringer, Wisozk and Gleason

Dallas, TX

Commodity Leader

Develop, negotiate and execute contracts/agreements with suppliers that minimize TCO, improve quality, minimize supply risk and assure on-time delivery
Build comprehensive strategic supplier relationships while also developing negotiation strategies to achieve stated goals and objectives including deflation & capacity
Proactively leads spend analysis, supplier development, supplier negotiations and contract implementation to meet overall deflation and productivity objectives within the commodity assignment
Lead supply base consolidation and supplier improvement initiatives on assigned commodities; Support different sites to develop Chinese local suppliers, to achieve OTD and cost target
Working with domestic and international suppliers, leverage increasing purchase volumes by negotiating volume-based incentives, discounts, rebates, and commercial terms
Develop and execute Working capital turns improvement programs including payment terms extension, inventory reduction, lead time reduction, Consignment and 3PL
Provide support to global manufacturing locations for supplier performance issues related to quality and delivery

Houston, TX

Regional Commodity Leader

Houston, TX

Wuckert and Sons

Houston, TX

Regional Commodity Leader

Provide financial estimations about managed commodity, manage inflation / deflation report
Maintains records of all assessments, communications and agreements with suppliers, make sure these records are easily accessible
Engage with GE Global Operations and Local Business leaders to leverage volume and combine strategies on deflation and cash improvements for all suppliers
Develop technical and market expertise in commodity area
Influence decisions and develop agreement with regards to NPI, manufacturing, engineering and services
Facilitate meetings and workout sessions with cross-functional teams on sourcing topics
Support the development of SII & Operating business plans, & ensure in quarterly closings that guidelines were followed

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Dallas, TX

Site Lead Commodity Leader

Dallas, TX

Muller, Abernathy and Deckow

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Dallas, TX

Site Lead Commodity Leader

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Support the commodity team in moving spend to lower cost suppliers through analysis of cost / benefits, qualification cost and deflation opportunities
Active involvement in negotiations of new long-term agreements with focus on payment terms, deflation and trade-offs between financial terms
Measure leakage to existing contracts with strategic suppliers & analyse root causes and missed opportunities
Coordinate the cross functional strategic supplier reviews & analyse supplier performance (quality, OTD)
Measure external factors increasing the risk at current supply base (e.g. financial risks)
Support the indirect commodity team in consolidating supplier base, measuring deflation and cash impact
Analyse strategic opportunities of cross business spend aggregation

Education Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business

Georgia Southern University

Bachelor’s Degree in Business

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Global Commodity Leader Craft Labor Resume Examples & Samples

Global strategy leader for Craft Labor Commodity in Field Services
Identify, consolidate and own global strategic supplier panel for commodity
Develop strategic plan for Craft Labor suppliers
Drive, execute and track sourcing savings projects within commodity globally
Drive cross-region synergies for strategic supplier panel
Work with internal sources of Craft Labor (Granite, APM, etc) to determine capacity and mix for internal versus external spend
Negotiate long term agreements for global strategic supplier panel based on ‘should cost’ approach using forecasts developed in conjunction with internal craft labor providers
Identify and track legacy GE/Alstom synergy opportunities for Craft Labor
Drive definition, implementation and adherence to FS Sourcing Catalogue
Conduct competitive bidding/Auctions for global strategic supplier panel as applicable
Communicate strategy and hand over negotiated savings projects to Regional Strategic Sourcing Leaders, site commodity & operations teams execution
Be the global expert on how Craft Labor is sourced
Maintain flexibility to take on additional commodities as needed
6+ years of experience in Sourcing/Supply Chain, preferably focused on Craft Labor
EU Work Permit or U.S. Work Permit
Strategic Sourcing experience
Demonstrated leadership and organizational skills
Ability to work in cross functional and global team environments
Highly motivated, self-starter
Solid written and verbal communication skills
Related Power Generation Services experience
Ability to travel up to 33%

MRO Regional Commodity Leader Resume Examples & Samples

Proactively lead spend analysis, supplier development, supplier negotiations, supplier surveillance, and contract implementation to meet overall deflation and productivity objectives within the assigned commodities at a local/regional scale,
Develop and execute long term, local/regional strategies to align with business plans and objectives within various sub-commodities across GE Energy Connections,
Support the development of SII & Operating business plans, & ensure in quarterly closings that guidelines were followed,
Manage / actively support tactical execution of projects, escalations due to delivery / quality issues, invoicing / payables issues, database management, improve payment terms, assist internal customers with SOW development through to PO execution (as necessary),
Drive deflation using competitive negotiations & E-auctions to achieve stated goals & objectives,
Define and drive use of preferred suppliers. Develop alternate sources to single source relationships,
Proactively follow market indexes that affect the assigned commodity. Balance strategy development with the tactical execution necessary to execute cost reduction projects through contract negotiation, process changes, and implementation of sustainable cost controls, including collaboration with Finance to validate the impact of projects and contract negotiations to the ledger,
Participate in GE Energy Connections and Global Operations Sourcing initiatives to leverage best practices; partner with Corporate Global Commodity Leaders and other Sourcing Leaders to maximize synergies and global supplier management,
Develop technical and market expertise in commodity area,
Enforce business policies to meet business targets and customer needs, including improving procurement processes and optimizing Sourcing resources to enhance the customer experience with Sourcing,
Engage with GE Global Operations and Local Business leaders to leverage volume and combine strategies on deflation and cash improvements for all suppliers,
Fully bilingual (English),
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college (or equivalent in knowledge/experience),
Strong experience in Sourcing, Finance or Manufacturing
6-Sigma training,
GE leadership program graduate,
APICS certification,
MBA graduate

Regional Commodity Leader Resume Examples & Samples

Proactively lead spend analysis, supplier development, supplier negotiations, supplier surveillance, and contract implementation to meet overall deflation and productivity objectives within the assigned commodities at a local/regional scale
Develop and execute long term, local/regional strategies to align with business plans and objectives within various sub-commodities across GE Energy Connections
Support the development of SII & Operating business plans, & ensure in quarterly closings that guidelines were followed
Manage / actively support tactical execution of projects, escalations due to delivery / quality issues, invoicing / payables issues, database management, improve payment terms, assist internal customers with SOW development through to PO execution (as necessary)
Drive deflation using competitive negotiations & E-auctions to achieve stated goals & objectives
Define and drive use of preferred suppliers. Develop alternate sources to single source relationships
Proactively follow market indexes that affect the assigned commodity. Balance strategy development with the tactical execution necessary to execute cost reduction projects through contract negotiation, process changes, and implementation of sustainable cost controls, including collaboration with Finance to validate the impact of projects and contract negotiations to the ledger
Participate in GE Energy Connections and Global Operations Sourcing initiatives to leverage best practices; partner with Corporate Global Commodity Leaders and other Sourcing Leaders to maximize synergies and global supplier management
Develop technical and market expertise in commodity area
Enforce business policies to meet business targets and customer needs, including improving procurement processes and optimizing Sourcing resources to enhance the customer experience with Sourcing
Engage with GE Global Operations and Local Business leaders to leverage volume and combine strategies on deflation and cash improvements for all suppliers
Share best practices where opportunities arise across other GE businesses
Fully bilingual (English)
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Senior Global Commodity Leader Resume Examples & Samples

Commodity focus: Transportation and Warehousing categories include but are not limited to Ground Transportation (FTL, LTL, OOG), Ocean Containerized, Small Parcel, Air Freight, Rail, Warehousing and the management of 3PL and 4PL engagements
Lead a regionally dispersed team of Commodity Leaders to proactively execute spend analysis, supplier development, supplier negotiations, supplier surveillance, and contract implementation to meet overall deflation and productivity objectives within the assigned commodities at a regional and/or global scale
Deliver results by leading project teams using sound project management principles, including forming a core/extended project team, developing operating rhythms with team members and stakeholders, and developing, managing and completing projects on time and in scope
Develop and execute a sustainable long term set of global strategies to align with business plans and objectives within various sub-commodities across GE Energy Connections
Support the development of SII and other relevant operating business plans, and ensure in monthly/quarterly closings that guidelines were followed
Demonstrate expertise developing strong market acumen, including existing and emerging technology expected to impact the Transportation and Warehousing marketplace in the short and long terms
Influence stakeholders, internal business partners and suppliers to optimize use of the strategic and preferred suppliers and fully utilize buying channels related to Labor and Professional Services categories
Manage / actively support tactical execution of projects, escalations due to delivery / quality issues, invoicing / payables issues, database management, improve payment terms, assist internal customers with SOW (Statement of Work) development through to PO execution (as necessary)
Proactively follow market indexes that affect the assigned commodities. Balance strategy development with the tactical support necessary to execute cost reduction projects through contract negotiation, process changes, and implementation of sustainable cost controls, including collaboration with business Finance to validate the impact of projects and contract negotiations to the ledger
Participate in GE Energy Connections and Global Operations Sourcing initiatives to leverage best practices; partner with Corporate Global Commodity Leaders and other Sourcing Managers to maximize synergies and global supplier management
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college (or equivalent knowledge/experience) or relevant work experience with HS Diploma/GED equivalent
Strong experience in Logistics Operations and/or Logistics Category Management, including significant leading globally dispersed operations and team members
Eligibility Requirements
Preferred locations: Budapest, Zurich, UK, Germany
GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the European Union for this opening
Valid Work Permit for Switzerland (if hired in Switzerland)
Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However, non-EU/EEA candidates may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified, experienced and skilled EU/EEA candidate is available to take up the post, as the employing body is unlikely, in these circumstances, to satisfy the Resident Labour Market Test. For further information please visit the UK Border Agency website
Experienced category manager able to provide a key contribution to our Logistics Sourcing transformation
Proven track record of success in leading a regional or global spend portfolio within a global procurement organization
Ability to implement best practices in areas such as cost management and supplier relationship management
6-Sigma training
Bilingual in French is a plus
Strong financial, quantitative and data analysis skills
Able to successfully lead and work with others in a matrix-aligned, remotely-led, multi-country and multi time-zone organization
Demonstrated track record of negotiation abilities in a sourcing/procurement context
Ability to handle a heavy workload, multiple & changing priorities, and constant deadline demands
GE leadership program graduate
APICS certification

Regional Commodity Leader Resume Examples & Samples

Develop a deep understanding of the usage of the commodity he/she is responsible for
Understand market dynamics, follow market trends and drive costs out by managing supplier relationship
Understand how to create a simple, realistic, reality based customer-focused vision and can communicate this in a straightforward way to the key stakeholders and the wider sourcing team
Can present and advocate the sourcing case to a variety of audiences with self-confidence
Can drive conclusions and decisions in relation related to sourcing
Develop regional preferred suppliers (vendor consolidation), identify global cost opportunities, work with sourcing associates from other GE businesses all over the word and leverage resources
Facilitate meetings and workout sessions with cross-functional teams on sourcing topics
Influence decisions and develop agreement with regards to NPI, manufacturing, engineering and services
Involve all key stakeholders and members of the sourcing team
Understand the resistance to the changes in sourcing and knows what it takes to change an organization culture
Drive existing projects and identify new cost out opportunities
Provide financial estimations about managed commodity, manage inflation / deflation report
Maintain supplier data (prices, payment terms, lead-times) in SAP
Maintains records of all assessments, communications and agreements with suppliers, make sure these records are easily accessible
Ensure 2- way communication with business leadership on sourcing matters
Apply a variety of tactics moving the negotiations further, while maintaining a positive environment and supplier relationships
Understands the commercial law codes & requirements in supplier agreements
BSc/BA in Business or equivalent,
An Engineering background would be an advantage
Additional languages would be an advantage
Advanced practical experience in sourcing (or equivalent)
Excellent communication, negotiation, presentation and networking skills
Passion for both setting and meeting aggressive goals
Openness for new initiatives, a fast learner and proactive
Driven by quality and cost consciousness
Strong work ethics with unyielding integrity
Analytic skills and financial acumen
Advanced MS-Office, SAP and Oracle SSP basic user knowledge is an advantage

Site Lead Commodity Leader Resume Examples & Samples

Support the commodity team in moving spend to lower cost suppliers through analysis of cost / benefits, qualification cost and deflation opportunities
Active involvement in negotiations of new long-term agreements with focus on payment terms, deflation and trade-offs between financial terms
Measure leakage to existing contracts with strategic suppliers & analyse root causes and missed opportunities
Coordinate the cross functional strategic supplier reviews & analyse supplier performance (quality, OTD)
Measure external factors increasing the risk at current supply base (e.g. financial risks)
Support the indirect commodity team in consolidating supplier base, measuring deflation and cash impact
Analyse strategic opportunities of cross business spend aggregation
Drive usage reduction of indirect spend
Develop & leverage big data utilization; analyse opportunities to drive cost reduction & cash improvements; drive GE wide scale and leverage with cross business suppliers
Drive standardization of operating metrics including supplier recovery etc
Develop sourcing strategies on quality, price, delivery, and service necessary to meet requirements
Serve as a subject matter expert on the design and implementation of sourcing strategy
Drive and be accountable for operational excellence of assigned programs and initiatives within Sourcing
Engage the business leadership team to develop sourcing programs / processes and deliver enhanced productivity
Drive proactive involvement in all functional activities related to sourcing to ensure that sourcing has upfront involvement in all new programs and delivers strong value to the business
Conduct qualification and competitive analysis of vendor products / services
Manage the complete purchasing and contract administration functions for Sourcing
Implement and maintain a quality improvement process targeting reduction in product variation and product losses using key management tools
Collaborate with manager in setting realistic and challenging operational goals, and contribute to their accomplishment
Periodically prepare and implement supporting work plans
Manage Buyer / Contract Administrators in fulfilling purchasing commitments and organize the appropriate program plans
Drive proactive spend/deflation metrics and sourcing reviews to monitor key sourcing KPIs
Support implementation of KPIs and maintain them for management report outs (Parts Shortage, PO placement, Parts delivery status, cost avoidance…)
Partner with Supplier Quality, Commodity Sourcing, Logistics to support sourcing initiatives
Identify opportunities and leverage on best practices to improve process and tools
Ensure supplier compliance with regulatory requirements
Drive and be accountable for operational excellence
Ensure compliance with applicable regulations and export control
Lead a culture of GE Beliefs, and integrity
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university or equvalent knowledge or experience
Experience in Global Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Sourcing or Operations
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent knowledge and experience
Proven analytical skill set and strategic mind set
Demonstrated leadership capability within a matrix organization
Highly motivated/results/metrics driven with demonstrated influencing skills
Proactive self-starter and change agent
Experience in working across cultures, functional teams and time zones with ability to handle multiple projects in compressed timeframes
Strong Customer-centric mind set
Strong oral and written communication skills to interface effectively with cross-functions
Demonstrated skills and ability to balance multiple priorities at a time
Demonstrated tendency to challenge the status quo and drive constant improvement
Strong problem solving capabilities with ability to deliver results for multiple projects on time
Experience of acting as change agent in matrix organizations
Advanced time management & organizational skills
Knowledge of commodities, spend analysis and supplier data file organization
Strong quantitative skills with a focus on data-driven decision making
Negotiation expertise
Strong verbal and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal and leadership skills. Ability to influence others and lead small teams. Lead initiatives of moderate scope and impact. Ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously. Effective problem identification and solution skills. Proven analytical and organizational ability. Previous experience with castings and ability to meet export restriction criteria for this location

Machining Category Manager / Commodity Leader Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Economy (or equivalent in knowledge/experience),
Strong experience in a Strategic Sourcing position in machining industry,
Strong oral and written communication skills in English,
Strong interpersonal,
Ability to cope with multiple complex situations daily,
Fact Based Negotiation Experience,
Willingness and ability to travel as required,
Demonstrated sense of urgency,
Strong quantitative, data analytics and presentation skills,
Proven ability to work with cross functional teams such as engineering/R&D, Program Management, Quality, services, Purchasing/Logistics etc. to achieve timely project execution,
Highly Customer focused, responsive and a go-getter

Lead Commodity Leader Resume Examples & Samples

Lead the commodity procurement to achieve variable cost productivity, cash flow, and controllership goals. Lead the supplier selection, qualification, development, and overall supplier management, including managing the entire contract life cycle from Request for Proposal to supplier exit
Create and enforce business policies to meet business targets and customer needs, including improving procurement processes and optimizing Sourcing resources to enhance the customer experience with Sourcing
Closely monitor supplier performance to plan and work with the suppliers to manage any required recovery plans / actions
Coordinate with factories to ensure supply meets any and all demand requirements
Hold weekly reviews with suppliers
Conduct Capacity Audits, track any Red Flags that impede supplier performance and control revisions at Suppliers
Ensure any quality issues have the appropriate focus
Develop process to look upstream for pending requirements and drive Engineering / Manufacturing / Sales in order to ensure sourcing given adequate cycle to procure material
Develop global and comprehensive supplier contractual and strategic relationships
Develop negotiation strategies and lead negotiations to achieve stated goals and objectives
Drive supplier selection, development, and overall supplier management with the technology partners or team members and in accordance with the business strategy
Drive Sourcing initiatives including deflation, cycle reduction, LCC Sourcing, Lean, and cash flow improvement
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma/GED with substantial experience and demonstrable progression in Sprucing, Finance, Manufacturing, or Operations) or equivalent knowledge and experience
Working knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies
Strong PC and database management skills

Commodity Leader Resume Examples & Samples

Be the local focus point for Business, to lead the development and execution in line with global commodity strategies, including business planning and review
Build comprehensive strategic supplier relationships while also developing negotiation strategies to achieve stated goals and objectives including deflation & capacity
Proactively leads spend analysis, supplier development, supplier negotiations and contract implementation to meet overall deflation and productivity objectives within the commodity assignment
Drive supplier selection, development, and monitoring and overall supplier management in accordance with the broad GE Renewable sourcing functions
Lead supply base consolidation and supplier improvement initiatives on assigned commodities; Support different sites to develop Chinese local suppliers, to achieve OTD and cost target
Work effectively with Engineering, Supplier Quality, and Site Commodity Leader on issue resolutions and cost reduction opportunities
Bachelor’s Degree in Business or relative Engineering Application Discipline
Previous experience in metallic products manufacturing and material management
Business processes / Sourcing activities / Program management experiences
Proven negotiations, leadership and facilitation skills
Ability to work, motivate and influence in a cross-functional, multi-sites, global team environment
Strong financial planning, analytical and critical-thinking skills
Strong interpersonal and facilitation skills
Customer-focused and results-oriented mindset
Six Sigma trained, or with strong process discipline
Program graduated (GE Employees only)

Global Commodity Leader Resume Examples & Samples

20% Analytical support for sourcing strategies, including total cost of ownership analysis, supplier spend analysis and commodity management
20% Develop and execute strategic sourcing plans to assigned categories. Work cross functionally to improve and streamline processes
20% Develop commodity strategies. Work with the stores and functional areas to best determine products and services to be sourced. Manage the vendor and resolve issues regarding product quality, delivery, etc
10% Source qualified vendors who can meet purchase needs in terms of product quality, quantity and delivery date
10% Ad hoc inquiries and cross-functional projects
20% Administrative and data quality initiatives such as inputting data into sourcing systems (e.g. Ariba) and conducting monthly/quarterly commodity reviews
CPSM Certification of Sourcing Experience
Experience in working with large cross-functional teams
Customer Service Oriented
Presentation and communication
Supplier management
Data analysis and data presentation

Lead Commodity Leader Resume Examples & Samples

Develop technical and market expertise in commodity area·
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma/GED with at least 4 years of experience in Sourcing, Finance, Manufacturing or Operations)
At least 3 additional years of experience in Sourcing, Finance, Manufacturing, or Operations
Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification is preferred (GE employees only)
GE program graduate is preferred (GE employees only)

Division Commodity Leader Resume Examples & Samples

Minimum 3 years experience as a Commodity Buyer in an industrial environment, preferably automotive
International mindset, overseas experience a plus
Bi/multi-lingual (English required, 2nd language is a plus)
Open for Travel (up to 30% of the time)

Global Commodity Leader Resume Examples & Samples

Minimum of 5 years of sourcing / supply chain / commodity leader or related sourcing / supply chain experience
Excellent interpersonal and facilitation skills. This person can create and share a vision, energize others, challenge status quo & drive change
Strong financial and business analytical skills
Oracle or similar MRP system experience
Experience developing and implementing strategic plans
Previous experience managing Best Cost Country sourcing projects
Basic understanding of process cost estimating techniques such as Should Cost DFMA or aPriori
Strong customer service mindset with ability to enhance internal customer relationships
Six Sigma trained; Black Belt or Green Belt certified (Internal GE only)
GE OMLP ( Operations Management Leadership Program) / CAS ( Corporate Audit Staff) graduate ( GE employees only)

Commodity Leader Resume Examples & Samples

Develop and execute global commodity strategy that supports the needs of the business units and product categories
Develop an in-depth knowledge of the Electronics commodity, global supply markets, new technologies, supply landscape and pricing trends
Build and manage a pipeline of projects by conducting cross functional workshops throughout the company
Develop and execute Working capital turns improvement programs including payment terms extension, inventory reduction, lead time reduction, Consignment and 3PL
Develop, negotiate and execute contracts/agreements with suppliers that minimize TCO, improve quality, minimize supply risk and assure on-time delivery
Prepare and conduct RFQs and analyze quotes, including conducting e-auctions as needed. Conduct, analyze and perform cost break-down analysis to support negotiations, to result in best overall cost and commercial terms
Manage Electronics Component Obsolescence process
Provide support to global manufacturing locations for supplier performance issues related to quality and delivery
Working with domestic and international suppliers, leverage increasing purchase volumes by negotiating volume-based incentives, discounts, rebates, and commercial terms
Develop and execute global risk mitigation strategies
Drive supply base consolidation
Deliver measurable and auditable results in policy deployment targets and key performance indicators as applicable
Occasional travel throughout US, Europe and China may be required up to 15%

Pacific Zone Commodity Leader Resume Examples & Samples

Define/Manage Supplier Orientation Chart; map and recommend zone/country suppliers; identify business needs and market evolution
Lead and negotiate business reviews of the supplier development program and preferred suppliers
Deploy purchasing and non-purchasing levers; track and own performance
Formulate cross functional levers for supplier performance, innovation, service level and sustainable growth with the function governance validation
Share strategy, supplier base and best practice with stakeholders and country team
Analyse and report progress, risk and challenge pertaining to country managed category behaviour, needs and compliant performance
Degree qualifications in Business Administration/ or Purchasing / or Supply Chain
Substantial Category and Multi-entities Purchasing experience (Essential)
Demonstrated experience leading diverse teams in a cross cultural environment (Essential)
Ability to manage and execute projects with suppliers
Highly developed written and verbal communication skills
Previous experience working with cross functional teams (Desirable)

Senior Commodity Leader Resume Examples & Samples

Develops global T2 Commodity strategy or is the regional source leader responsible for strategy of all commodities in the region with direct reports
Lead market trend analysis, external benchmarking, spend analysis, supplier rationalization and development, supplier risk, performance and compliance monitoring, and ongoing supplier management and governance
Lead the global supplier selection, qualification, development, and overall supplier management, including drafting, managing and terminating contracts
Evaluate cost reduction projects which are developed by Deploy colleagues and integrate these goals into the contract negotiation process
Continuously develop and leverage technical/market expertise in global sub commodity area and ensure these learnings are shared and leveraged throughout the organization
Create and enforce policies to drive/enable the commodity strategy, drive process improvement/simplification, and optimize Sourcing resources that deliver improved operational efficiency and/or enhance the value to the businesses
Identify and assess supplier capabilities; measure and manage supplier performance
Lead a team of direct and matrixed sourcing professionals motivating them to achieve a common sub-commodity vision
Collaborate and influence stakeholders and peers to develop and drive Sub-Commodity strategy
Strong experience in Sourcing
Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% of the time
Process leadership experience such as CAP, Work-Out, process improvement, or quality is preferred (Internal GE employees only)
Proven ability to to lead in a matrixed organization

Indirect Commodity Leader Resume Examples & Samples

Follow the General Expenses budget of the site/portfolio
Data gathering and cleaning and management on few tools (ASIP, GSI, SOL, Sharepoint, etc)
Manage the supplier market codes and commodities across the region
Participate in the sourcing analysis: spend analysis per supplier, per commodity, per site , follow-up new KPIs
Support to negotiate and establish contracts/agreement complying with Alstom requirements
Contributes to the definition and implementation of the Indirect sourcing strategy for given commodities
Educated in a business school with a Specialty in Sourcing & Purchasing, the candidate has a first proven experience in Sourcing
Result-oriented, his/her planning and organization skills enable him/her to deliver in a demanding and changing environment. The candidate has proven strong leadership to manage functionally several Indirect purchases in the region
Proficient in using Sourcing & Procurement tools, the candidate has a strong practice of tools such as our internal tools (SAP, SOL, GSI, ASIP, etc)
His/her autonomy, flexibility and reactivity are key assets for this position

Commodity Leader Resume Examples & Samples

Costing and budgeting skills
Engineering education background (preferably Mechanical Engineer/ Industrial Engineers)
Must have at least 4 to 8 years working experience
Candidates should have background as a commodity specialist for stamping, metal sheets fabrication , Machining ,,etc,,

Global Commodity Leader Forgings & Bearings Resume Examples & Samples

Minimum of 5 years of sourcing / supply chain / commodity leader or related work experience
Excellent interpersonal and facilitation skills, can craft and share a vision, energize others, challenge status quo & inspire change
Ability to work in a cross-functional matrix organization in geographically diverse business
Strong negotiation and contract management skills
Previous experience leading BCC sourcing projects
Strong customer service mindset with ability to improve internal customer relationships
Six Sigma trained; Black Belt or Green Belt certified or equivalent quality certification
Operations Management Leadership Program / CAS graduate ( GE employees only)

Global Commodity Leader Engineered Systems Business Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college
Minimum of 7 years of experience in Sourcing, Production Control, Engineering, Product or Project management
Minimum of 5 years of Sourcing / Supplier management related experience
Engineering Degree and MBA
Strong interpersonal, communication, presentation and facilitation skills
Strategic thinker / planner
Knowledge of GE business operations
Negotiations expertise
OMLP / MMP graduate (GE Employee's Only)

Commodity Leader Steel Resume Examples & Samples

Build the strategy to be deployed for the specific commodity in coordination with Business Group and company objectives
Negotiate and implement general agreements with the suppliers e.g. MOU and Partnership agreements
Manage and conduct the annual steel allocation process direct and to the Tier II suppliers
Structure the panel to achieve the best landed cost (BLC): participate in the definition and the implementation of the purchasing panel policy for assigned commodities, manage supplier selection according to Group criteria and according to BLC
Panel management: monitor and carry out regular follow-up supplier performance in relation with the Supplier Quality team and implement a supplier panel optimization plan consistent with Division and Business Group targets
Manage the supplier productivity and achieve budget savings in tandem with plant-level buyers
Coordinate/perform monthly price updates for the respective commodity -- ensure the implementation and follow up on any deviation
Ensure the utilisation of the supplier panel by program and plant buyers to be in line with supplier strategy and BLC
Master the regular reporting of his or her activities following defined policies
Actively support VAVE activities (technical cost savings) and internal productivity actions in targeted areas (optimize transport, scrap reduction, in/outsourcing activities)
Master's degree in business/engineering, specialisation in international purchasing a plus
Minimum 3 years experience as a Commodity Buyer in an industrial environment
Results orientation with strong written and oral communications skills
Ability to work in a matrixed organisation
International mind set, overseas experience a plus
Bi/multi-lingual (English required)