Commodity Strategist for HVAC Direct Materials

1 week ago


Waller, Texas, United States DAIKIN COMFORT TECHNOLOGIES MFG LP Full time
Job Description:

We are seeking a seasoned Commodity Strategist to lead our direct materials organization in delivering commodity-driven cost savings through price negotiations, value analysis (VA/VE), and supplier continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of progressive experience in commodity management or strategic sourcing, preferably in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and execute commodity strategies for assigned commodities
  • Provide analytical support in all commercial negotiations and supplier selections within assigned commodities
  • Maintain ownership of supplier relationships, including performance monitoring, and manage execution of SRM reviews
  • Support global synergy efforts for the direct materials organization for assigned commodities
  • Build and support a pipeline of cost savings projects for sustainable year-over-year productivity or cost down
  • Track and drive dual sourcing initiatives for supplier risk mitigation efforts
  • Responsible for execution and reporting of supplier contracting initiatives
  • Supports director as required on developing commodity strategy documents and 3-5 year growth playbook plans
  • Weekly executive reporting on all financial cost down projects for assigned commodities

Nature & Scope:

  • Applies advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience
  • Manages projects and processes while working independently and with limited supervision
  • Coaches and reviews the work of lower-level professionals
  • Problems faced are difficult and sometimes complex; takes a new perspective on existing solutions

Requirements & Qualifications:

  • BA/BS degree in Materials Management, Business, Supply Chain, or related field
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Strong analytical and quantitative abilities
  • Demonstrated negotiation skills
  • Project management experience
  • Professional business acumen

Estimated Salary:$85,000 - $120,000 per year



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