What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commodity Manager position at Peyton Resource Group?
🌟 Now Hiring: Commodity Manager (On-Site, Plano, TX)
Drive sourcing strategy. Shape supplier performance. Own the supply chain.
Step into a high-impact role where you’ll lead commodity strategy, optimize supplier relationships, and influence critical sourcing decisions across a global operation. This role is perfect for a strategic thinker who thrives in fast-paced environments and knows how to balance cost, quality, risk, and delivery.
What You’ll Do:
• Build and execute short- and long-term sourcing strategies
• Lead supplier negotiations, performance metrics, and contract management
• Improve delivery, quality, lead times, and total cost of ownership
• Identify and mitigate supply risks, including single-source vulnerabilities
• Support new product introductions through sourcing and risk planning
• Analyze commodity pricing trends and leverage insights in negotiations
• Drive cost-reduction initiatives across key product categories
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product development, and operations
• Ensure inventory accuracy, rotation (FIFO), and supply continuity
What You Bring:
• 5–10 years in supply chain, procurement, or material planning
• Strong manufacturing, sourcing, and supplier management experience
• Skilled negotiator with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Experience with OEM/contract manufacturing (Asia-Pacific exposure a plus)
• Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills
• Bachelor’s in Business, Industrial Management, Logistics, or related field
• Oracle Microsoft Office proficiency
• Mandarin proficiency is a plus
• Must be willing to travel and work beyond standard hours to support global operations
• On-site in Plano, TX — 5 days per week