Columbia Search Partners, Inc.

Commodity Manager

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Garry Parks

Garry Parks

VP and Managing Partner - Executive Recruiter (Purchasing / Sourcing / Procurement Field) 803-719-8059 at Columbia Search Partners, Inc.

Game changing opportunity!

IMMEDIATE NEED!


Are you a true team leader and a change agent within your current organization? Do you have the ability to build a cohesive commodity strategy? Are you an aggressive, make-it-happen type of an individual? Are you looking for a company that recognizes talent and can offer you significant opportunities for growth and advancement? Are you ready to take the next step? If so, then read on?


Our client is a leader in their market. Experience the pleasure of working in a true team environment, dealing with interesting products.


The company is located in the Columbus, OH area.

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Desired Skills and Experience

The Successful Applicant

Our client company is seeking a “high potential” Commodity Manager. A proactive sourcing leader with a proven track record of delivering results in a fast paced environment. This role will function to develop and implement corporate wide commodity strategies for several global commodities. Additionally, the ideal profile should include:


  • 4-year degree
  • MBA desirable
  • 4+ years of Sourcing experience - managing multiple suppliers, writing contracts and developing alternate / second source supply base, implementing sourcing strategies
  • Ideally experience with indirect commodities like professional services, fleet, facilities, repair parts, charter, risk, etc.
  • Strong character qualities - high morals / ethics
  • Knowledgeable in with a strategic sourcing methodology/process (i.e. 7-step strategic sourcing process or similar)
  • DEMONSTRATED HISTORY OF ACHIEVEMENTS AND QUANTIFIABLE ACCOMPLISHMENTS Looking for resumes showing achievements (i.e. not only cost savings, but how you got there), goal driven, metric driven (ex. reduced 3,600 supplier list by 13% by doing X, Y & Z).
  • Articulate and able to communication effectively with Senior Leadership team
  • Seniority level

    Associate
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Purchasing, Supply Chain, and Strategy/Planning
  • Industries

    Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage, Consumer Services, and Airlines and Aviation

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