Description
We are seeking a Global Commodity Manager Mechanical to join our team. As a Hybrid role, you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office.
Responsible for creation & execution of commodity strategies worldwide, you will execute company procurement strategies, policies, and tactics required to achieve objectives. You will lead sourcing activities with suppliers while maintaining close collaboration with HPE engineering and manufacturing, supply chain, and company Business Units.
Key responsibilities:
- Provide expertise across Mechanical and/or Thermal commodities
- Focus on development activities and introducing new suppliers, processes, programs, and methods
- Monitor and analyze owned commodities & suppliers, delivery solutions, processes, and technology linkages
- Define supplier strategies, selection criteria, and develop targeted preferred supplier list
- Negotiate and execute NDA, Master Purchase Agreements, SoW, and/or Joint Development Agreements
- Scorecard suppliers and lead business reviews with HPE and Supplier Executives
- Lead annual negotiations & executive participation as needed to achieve annual cost reductions
- Identify sourcing opportunities and negotiate world-class pricing and terms
- Responsible for both NPI & sustaining business - Drive RFIs and RFPs, and business awards for Mech and/or Thermal solutions
- Define cost drivers, develop cost models, and establish should-cost
- Drive value engineering + design for value activities with a cross-functional team
- Understand current market pricing and dynamics of competitive landscape, bring back market intelligence to key stakeholders
- Coordinates global and regional experts to deliver strategies
Education and Experience Required:
- Minimum BE / BTech / BS (Thermal, Material Science, Mechanical, Industrial Engg) with combined 6-10 years of Sourcing / Manufacturing / Engineering Experience
- Preferred Masters in Engineering and/or MBA with 6+ years of Mechanical and/or Thermal Global Commodity Management
- Global procurement experience required
- Experiences reflect ability to work across multiple programs, products, teams & commodities
We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits that support physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing, as well as opportunities for personal and professional development.