Commodity Manager - Electronic Manufacturing Services

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The Commodity Professional will manage supply base for ELECTRONIC MANUFACTURING SERVICES (EMS) Commodity, Purchase Volume of 100M$ in NAM SI-EP. Align material strategies with internal business requirement to optimize supply chain performance focused on productivity, quality, and availability. Deliver sustainable results to improve Siemens bottom & top line. This position is located in Peachtree Corners, GA with an onsite requirement of 3 days a week.

The Commodity Manager is responsible for managing assigned (sub) commodities across multiple businesses or within a specific business unit. This role drives cross-functional alignment, optimizes procurement strategies, and ensures cost-efficient, long-term supply of materials. The position requires strong leadership in coordinating virtual and line management teams to achieve savings, improve profitability, and mitigate risks in global sourcing.

Objectives:

• Leverage Siemens Total Purchase Volume in NAM focus on EP to maximize pooling opportunities.
• Establish best in class supply-chain-management processes focused on productivity, quality, and availability.
• Lead a virtual/disciplinary regional Commodity team for strategy development and implementation.
• Lead supplier management in commercial issues, supplier qualification, development, and overall relationship management
• Apply supply market intelligence and Commercial & Technical Levers to drive Productivity
• Develop, communicate, and implement Forward Procurement List to establish sustainable supply base.

You will make impact with the following responsibilities:

Productivity (Contribution to Net Income)

• Negotiate Master Procurement Agreement, including pricing, terms & conditions, payment terms in alignment with Factory & Regional Procurement Teams.
• Drive/Monitor project progress and cost savings implementation.
• Utilize Supply Market Intelligence, Siemens Spend Pooling, and all commercial levers and technical levers to drive

Commodity Strategy

• Siemens Spend Data, Supply Market Intelligence, Supplier Analysis
• Develop and implement SMS (Supplier Material Strategy) with cross functional input to cover Commodity Strategies, Pooling Strategies, Supplier Strategies & Negotiation Roadmap
• SMS Update and Communication to Cross Functional Partners
• Lead FPL Development, Communication, and Implementation

Business Support

• Assist and escalation in negotiations for Logistics and Shipping Agreement, including consigned inventory, vendor managed inventory.
• Responsible for Overall Supplier Management and supplier relationship management. Participate in Supplier Qualification, FPL, annual supplier evaluation, & supplier development.

Reporting

• Ensure Purchasing Volume (PVO) & ESN code transparency.
• Procurement Reporting of PVO, Post- purchase cost (PPC), Contribution to net income (CNI), Procurement Management Application (PUMA) and other relevant KPI’s

Work / Activity distribution:

• Contribute CNI 50%
• • Negotiate Supplier Master Procurement Agreement,
  • Identify and Implement CNI Projects,
  • RFQ of New/Existing Products, Quote & TOCO Analysis, Component Review, Sourcing Decision
  • eSourcing
• Commodity Strategy 20%
• • Siemens Spend Data, Supply Market Intelligence, Supplier Analysis
  • Develop Commodity Strategies, Pooling Strategies, Supplier Strategies & Negotiation Roadmap
  • FPL Supplier Development, Communication, and Implementation,
  • SMS Update and Communication to Cross Functional Partners
  • Business Support 20%
  • Supplier On Board, Supplier Qualification, Supplier Evaluation and Strategic Evaluation, Supplier Risk Management, Supplier Development, Supplier Escalation
  • Assist in Logistics Agreement Negotiation
• Reporting 10%
• • Monthly Commodity Scorecard for EP US and LMV NAM, eSourcing Forecast, FPL Coverage, GVS Coverage, Payment Terms Update, PUMA Update and Project List

You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or supply chain management.
• 5 plus years of experience in commodity/ procurement management in the manufacturing industry.
• Experience working with cross function teams including R&D, sales, project management and other groups.
• Must be eligible to work in the US with no sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred Qualifications

• BS in Engineering
• Excellent communication skills.
• Analytical

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