Cadrex Manufacturing Solutions
Global Commodity Manager
Cadrex Manufacturing Solutions, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
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Cadrex is searching for a Global Commodity Manager who will be responsible for developing and executing global sourcing strategies for assigned commodity categories to drive cost savings, quality improvements, risk mitigation, and supplier innovation. This role supports manufacturing operations worldwide by establishing strong supplier relationships, managing global spend, and aligning sourcing strategies with business objectives. Description
OVERVIEW
Cadrex is searching for a Global Commodity Manager who will be responsible for developing and executing global sourcing strategies for assigned commodity categories to drive cost savings, quality improvements, risk mitigation, and supplier innovation. This role supports manufacturing operations worldwide by establishing strong supplier relationships, managing global spend, and aligning sourcing strategies with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute global commodity strategies that support corporate goals related to cost, quality, delivery, innovation, and risk Lead the sourcing process, including supplier identification, evaluation, negotiation, and contract execution Manage a global supplier base, ensuring performance through metrics, scorecards, and regular business reviews Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, and Finance, to align sourcing activities with product and operational requirements Conduct market analysis, benchmarking, and should-cost analysis to identify sourcing opportunities and drive strategic decisions Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the supply base, including cost reduction, lead-time optimization, and quality enhancement Develop and maintain commodity roadmaps, cost models, and sourcing playbooks Mitigate risks in the supply chain through dual-sourcing strategies, supplier development, and contingency planning Ensure compliance with corporate policies, ethical sourcing standards, and regulatory requirements Provide leadership and mentorship to sourcing teams or regional commodity specialists, where applicable
Requirements
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
7+ years of strategic sourcing or commodity management experience in a global manufacturing environment preferred Strong knowledge of commodity categories such as metals, plastics, electronics, or capital equipment Proven ability to lead complex global negotiations and manage supplier relationships Experience with ERP systems and sourcing platforms (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Coupa) Excellent analytical, communication, and project management skills Ability to travel internationally as needed Professional certifications such as CPSM, CPM, or CSCP are a plus
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or a related field required MBA or advanced degree preferred.
LOCATION
Remote (Travel as needed)
SCHEDULE
M-F
CORE VALUES
Safety first, rising to the challenge, collaboration, accountability, and doing the right thing
Total Compensation Includes
Health/dental/vision coverage Employer-paid and supplemental life insurance Short- and long-term disability insurance Generous paid time off and holiday pay Monthly remote work stipend (for remote employees who qualify) 401(k) investment plan, with an employer match of up to 4% Education support program Safety eyeglasses/shoe reimbursement Referral bonuses Bonus plan for all full-time employees
About Us
CADREX Manufacturing Solutions is a leading provider of complex sheet metal and machined production parts, assemblies, and weldments for a variety of end markets, including electrical transmission and distribution, warehouse automation, technology, aerospace & defense, medical, food, and industrials. With locations in Colorado, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Washington, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, Indiana, Massachusetts, Oklahoma, and Monterrey Mexico, CADREX offers numerous in-house manufacturing capabilities, including laser cutting, sheet metal fabrication, complex assembly, CNC punching, CNC machining, forming, robotic welding, stamping, fastener insertion, and tool and die manufacturing, to effectively serve customers with lights-out manufacturing capabilities for mid- to high-volume production. For more information, visit www.cadrex.com.
Cadrex provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Salary Description
$120k-$140k annuallySeniority level
Seniority levelMid-Senior level Employment type
Employment typeContract Job function
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Global Commodity Manager
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Cadrex Manufacturing Solutions Join to apply for the
Global Commodity Manager
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Cadrex Manufacturing Solutions Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. OVERVIEW
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Cadrex is searching for a Global Commodity Manager who will be responsible for developing and executing global sourcing strategies for assigned commodity categories to drive cost savings, quality improvements, risk mitigation, and supplier innovation. This role supports manufacturing operations worldwide by establishing strong supplier relationships, managing global spend, and aligning sourcing strategies with business objectives. Description
OVERVIEW
Cadrex is searching for a Global Commodity Manager who will be responsible for developing and executing global sourcing strategies for assigned commodity categories to drive cost savings, quality improvements, risk mitigation, and supplier innovation. This role supports manufacturing operations worldwide by establishing strong supplier relationships, managing global spend, and aligning sourcing strategies with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute global commodity strategies that support corporate goals related to cost, quality, delivery, innovation, and risk Lead the sourcing process, including supplier identification, evaluation, negotiation, and contract execution Manage a global supplier base, ensuring performance through metrics, scorecards, and regular business reviews Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, and Finance, to align sourcing activities with product and operational requirements Conduct market analysis, benchmarking, and should-cost analysis to identify sourcing opportunities and drive strategic decisions Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the supply base, including cost reduction, lead-time optimization, and quality enhancement Develop and maintain commodity roadmaps, cost models, and sourcing playbooks Mitigate risks in the supply chain through dual-sourcing strategies, supplier development, and contingency planning Ensure compliance with corporate policies, ethical sourcing standards, and regulatory requirements Provide leadership and mentorship to sourcing teams or regional commodity specialists, where applicable
Requirements
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
7+ years of strategic sourcing or commodity management experience in a global manufacturing environment preferred Strong knowledge of commodity categories such as metals, plastics, electronics, or capital equipment Proven ability to lead complex global negotiations and manage supplier relationships Experience with ERP systems and sourcing platforms (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Coupa) Excellent analytical, communication, and project management skills Ability to travel internationally as needed Professional certifications such as CPSM, CPM, or CSCP are a plus
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or a related field required MBA or advanced degree preferred.
LOCATION
Remote (Travel as needed)
SCHEDULE
M-F
CORE VALUES
Safety first, rising to the challenge, collaboration, accountability, and doing the right thing
Total Compensation Includes
Health/dental/vision coverage Employer-paid and supplemental life insurance Short- and long-term disability insurance Generous paid time off and holiday pay Monthly remote work stipend (for remote employees who qualify) 401(k) investment plan, with an employer match of up to 4% Education support program Safety eyeglasses/shoe reimbursement Referral bonuses Bonus plan for all full-time employees
About Us
CADREX Manufacturing Solutions is a leading provider of complex sheet metal and machined production parts, assemblies, and weldments for a variety of end markets, including electrical transmission and distribution, warehouse automation, technology, aerospace & defense, medical, food, and industrials. With locations in Colorado, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Washington, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan, Indiana, Massachusetts, Oklahoma, and Monterrey Mexico, CADREX offers numerous in-house manufacturing capabilities, including laser cutting, sheet metal fabrication, complex assembly, CNC punching, CNC machining, forming, robotic welding, stamping, fastener insertion, and tool and die manufacturing, to effectively serve customers with lights-out manufacturing capabilities for mid- to high-volume production. For more information, visit www.cadrex.com.
Cadrex provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Salary Description
$120k-$140k annuallySeniority level
Seniority levelMid-Senior level Employment type
Employment typeContract Job function
Job functionPurchasing and Supply Chain IndustriesManufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Cadrex Manufacturing Solutions by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Global Commodity Manager” roles. Chicago, IL $132,120.00-$161,880.00 3 weeks ago Downers Grove, IL $97,210.00-$145,814.00 5 days ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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