Commodity Manager

Job DescriptionJob Description

One of the area’s top companies is searching for an experienced Commodity Manager to join their global organization. Qualified candidates should be equipped with experience in inventory management and purchase orders, prioritization of projects, a collaborative approach, a strategic mindset, and excellent negotiating skills. Competitive compensation and a very attractive benefits package is being offered along with a company culture that is second to none. If you meet the qualifications below and consider yourself one who thrives in a collaborative work environment, please apply today.

Responsibilities:

• Manage inventory levels and purchase orders for assigned commodities
• Prioritize projects and allocate resources accordingly
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective communication and timely execution of commodity strategies
• Develop and implement strategic plans to optimize commodity performance
• Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to ensure the cost-effective and reliable supply of commodities
• Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends and opportunities for improvement
• Monitor commodity performance metrics and report on key performance indicators

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or related field
• 4+ years of experience in commodity management, inventory management, or related field
• Strong prioritization and project management skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Exceptional at developing and maintaining relationships
• Certified Professional in Supply Management or Certified Supply Chain Professional preferred

Company DescriptionPalmer Group is a premier employment agency. Since 1998 we have been a leading resource in providing employment solutions. With consistency and confidence, our experts partner with our clients and candidates as they navigate the evolving job market.

Our employment solutions include temporary and contract staffing, direct-hire placement, as well as additional job seeker services, employer services, and managed services.

We are an employee-owned company founded on strong ethics, values, and a passion for making lives better. Our employees are committed professionals that are passionate about helping others and forming relationships that matter.

Through our relationships, we’ve built a client roster that ranges from local to Fortune 500 companies in a variety of industries and have developed a vast network of high-quality candidates from entry to executive-level experience.

Our areas of expertise include Accounting & Finance, Administrative & Customer Service, Construction, Engineering & Manufacturing, Human Resources, Information Technology, Insurance, Mortgage & Banking, and Sales & Marketing.Company DescriptionPalmer Group is a premier employment agency. Since 1998 we have been a leading resource in providing employment solutions. With consistency and confidence, our experts partner with our clients and candidates as they navigate the evolving job market. \r
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Our employment solutions include temporary and contract staffing, direct-hire placement, as well as additional job seeker services, employer services, and managed services. \r
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We are an employee-owned company founded on strong ethics, values, and a passion for making lives better. Our employees are committed professionals that are passionate about helping others and forming relationships that matter. \r
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Through our relationships, we’ve built a client roster that ranges from local to Fortune 500 companies in a variety of industries and have developed a vast network of high-quality candidates from entry to executive-level experience. \r
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Our areas of expertise include Accounting & Finance, Administrative & Customer Service, Construction, Engineering & Manufacturing, Human Resources, Information Technology, Insurance, Mortgage & Banking, and Sales & Marketing.

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