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Description
Job Title: Supply Chain Commodity Manager
Location: Livermore, CA
Employment Type: Contract
Industry: Semiconductor
Compensation: $91.14/ hour
About the Opportunity:
Step into a high-impact leadership role within a global supply chain organization, where you'll define and execute strategic sourcing initiatives across critical commodities. You'll architect end-to-end supplier strategies, drive cost and performance improvements, and partner with cross-functional teams to support a rapidly growing, complex business.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
- Hybrid work model (3 days onsite / 2 days remote) for flexibility
- Opportunity to lead global supply chain strategy and influence business outcomes
- Work in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with executive visibility
- Collaborate with cross-functional and international teams
Why This Opportunity is Exciting:
This role gives you the opportunity to shape long-term supply chain strategy, influence global supplier networks, and drive meaningful impact on cost, quality, and innovation.
About Acara Solutions
Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.
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What You'll Do:
- Develop and execute a 3-year commodity strategy aligned with business goals
- Lead supplier selection, consolidation, and performance management initiatives
- Drive commercial negotiations to achieve targets for cost, quality, and delivery
- Partner with internal teams to align supply chain strategies with product and production goals
- Manage global supplier relationships and ensure capacity, quality, and availability
- Lead cross-functional initiatives and present strategy updates to leadership
Job Requirements
What You'll Bring:
- 10 years of experience in supply chain, sourcing, or commodity management
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field (MBA preferred)
- 5 years of experience working with ERP systems such as SAP
- 5 years of experience negotiating supplier contracts and managing global suppliers
What Sets You Apart:
- Experience in semiconductor equipment or similar high-tech industries
- Strong leadership and strategic thinking skills in complex, matrixed organizations
- Proven ability to operate in high-pressure environments and make decisions with incomplete data
- Excellent presentation skills and ability to influence senior leadership
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with 3 years of experience in data analysis and reporting
Additional Information:
- Hybrid role based in Livermore, CA (3 days onsite, 2 days remote)
- Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check
- Occasional overtime may be required
- Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.
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Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.
Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.
Aleron companies; Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, Viaduct, and Aleron's strategic partner, SDI are Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.
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