What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Commodity Manager position at Singer Vehicle Design?
Join Our Relentless Pursuit of Excellence
At Singer Vehicle Design, we believe Everything is Important. That’s why every nut, bolt, stitch, and finish matters when we restore and reimagine Porsche 911s into some of the most beautiful and respected cars in the world.
We’re looking for a Senior Commodity Manager to develop commodity strategies for current and future programs, source and qualify vendors, negotiate pricing, and place purchase orders to fulfill demand. If you share our passion for beautiful cars, thrive on details, and want to be part of something extraordinary, this is your chance.
Why You’ll Love This Role:
- Ensure the smooth and cost-efficient material flow to support our operations.
- Develop and execute supply chain project plans for assigned new product development projects.
- Manage all aspects of assigned commodities – commodity strategies, market conditions, technology roadmaps, and should cost creation .
- Manage a supply base that meet Singer’s Cost, Quality, and Delivery targets.
- Work in a cross-functional team environment as a strong team player and demonstrate ability to work with other functional groups to achieve company-wide goals .
- Mentor/assist junior commodity managers/buyers.
What You’ll Do:
- Be responsible for issuance of RFQs .
- Manage supplier relationships and performance to achieve program milestones and customer requirements.
- Be accountable for ensuring accuracy of part master data within MRP .
- Generate purchase requisitions and place Purchase Orders with suppliers to meet demand.
- Support issuing RFI, RFP, RFQ, PO placement and other purchasing activities as needed.
Who We’re Looking For:
- Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, or other relevant fields
- Seven (7) plus years of experience as Buyer, Purchasing Agent, Purchasing Specialist, GSM or equivalent
- Proven ability to onboard and contract pricing agreements with suppliers
- Knowledge of procurement strategies, should cost models and technology roadmaps
- Bonus points if you come from a rapid growth environment and/or automotive/aerospace
- A true team player with a positive attitude.
- Strong ability to coach and lead team members within the department
Location & Schedule:
This role is onsite at our HQ in Torrance, CA . This is a salaried, exempt role, but the general schedule is 7am-3:30pm.
What We Offer:
Our mantra Everything is Important guides us every day, so naturally we also believe Everyone is Important.
Singer employees in the US enjoy generous paid time off, low-cost health insurance, a 401(k) plan with a company match, life and AD&D insurance, long-term and short-term disability, tools for our techs, and continuous opportunities for learning and advancement within the company.
Equal Employment Opportunity: We are committed to building a team that includes individuals from different cultural backgrounds, ethnicities, genders, ages, sexual orientation, and physical abilities, reflecting the diversity of the communities where we work and live.
The starting salary range for this position is between $86,953 - 110,000. Actual compensation will be determined by skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Do you want to Reimagine your career? Apply now and join us!
Salary : $8,693 - $110,000