Commodity Manager

Job Summary

The Commodity Manager will play a crucial role in optimizing our supply chain, managing costs, and ensuring the availability of key commodities critical to our operations. This position will be responsible for developing and implementing commodity strategies, negotiating with suppliers, and monitoring market trends to make informed decisions that benefit the company's bottom line.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business, or a related field; Master's degree is a plus.
• Professional certifications in supply chain management or procurement (e.g., CSCP, CPM, CPSM) preferred.
• Proven experience as a Commodity Manager or in a similar procurement role.
• In-depth knowledge of commodity markets, pricing mechanisms, and supply chain management.
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in using procurement software and tools, especially Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.

Specific Expectations

• Excellent internal and external customer service.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.
• Ability to work effectively with others.
• Ability to multi-task in a changing environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strongly self-motivated, ability to perform tasks with little or no direction.
• Strong time management and organizational skills.

Disclaimer

Mersino is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled