Global Commodity Manager

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Hybrid (expected to report to a specific location at least 3 times a week)
Global purchasing/procurement experience
Lead global commodity strategy
Cost competitiveness and supply resilience
The Global Commodity Manager position at GM is a hybrid role focused on leading global strategies for critical commodities, enhancing cost competitiveness, and fostering supply resilience. Candidates must have extensive experience in global purchasing, team leadership, and supplier management, alongside a strong analytical skillset. The role offers a chance to influence industry standards and participate in the development of innovative solutions in the field of mobility and electrification

Job Summary

  • Lead the global strategy for critical commodities, driving cost competitiveness, supply resilience, and innovation across a dynamic, multi-tier network.
  • The Global Commodity Manager is responsible for conducting purchasing activities to support sourcing, contract and supplier management activities in line with departmental strategy and objectives.
  • From day one, we're looking out for your well-being–at work and at home–so you can focus on realizing your ambitions.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Global Commodity Manager position at GM is a hybrid role focused on leading global strategies for critical commodities, enhancing cost competitiveness, and fostering supply resilience. Candidates must have extensive experience in global purchasing, team leadership, and supplier management, alongside a strong analytical skillset. The role offers a chance to influence industry standards and participate in the development of innovative solutions in the field of mobility and electrification.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Global Purchasing/Procurement Experience
  • Lead global commodity strategy
  • Cost competitiveness and supply resilience
  • Supplier partnerships and innovation
  • Cost models and benchmarking

Nice-to-have

  • Influence industry standards
  • Develop strategic supplier partnerships
  • Transform the industry
  • Agile and comfortable challenging norms
  • Strong interpersonal skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • 10+ years of experience
  • Directly leading teams of 4-5 people
  • Ability to travel 10-20%

Work Rights

Not specified

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