Commodity Manager, North America

Momentive Performance Materials Inc

Niskayuna, US
Base: $86,000 - $125,950; bonus/equity: eligible f...
On-site (5 days per week)
Manage annual spend of ~$10 million
Negotiate strategic agreements
Implement supplier development strategies
Momentive Performance Materials Inc is seeking a Commodity Manager for North America to oversee an annual spend of approximately $10 million, focusing on raw materials for production sites. The role requires strong negotiation skills and the ability to build relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders, with a strict requirement for onsite presence five days a week

Job Summary

  • The Commodity Manager is responsible for managing a spend of ~$10 million annually for production sites in North America (NA), focusing on filler and distribution channel raw materials.
  • Responsibilities include developing procurement plans, negotiating pricing and contracts, optimizing sourcing strategies, and supporting new product development.
  • Momentive offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health benefits, paid time off, retirement savings, and professional development programs.

Matching Summary

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Momentive Performance Materials Inc is seeking a Commodity Manager for North America to oversee an annual spend of approximately $10 million, focusing on raw materials for production sites. The role requires strong negotiation skills and the ability to build relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders, with a strict requirement for onsite presence five days a week.

Salary

Base: $86,000 - $125,950; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for incentive or sales variable compensation payments; Benefits: Health, dental & vision insurance, paid parental leave, short term disability, EAP, 25 days PTO, 401k with 5% match, student debt pay-off program, professional development, wellness programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage annual spend of ~$10 million
  • Negotiate strategic agreements
  • Implement supplier development strategies
  • Develop and implement procurement plans
  • Build and maintain internal relationships
  • Build strong supplier relationships
  • Optimize sourcing strategies
  • Support new product development

Nice-to-have

  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Familiarity with SAP, Ariba, and E-auction tools

Key Requirements

  • BS/BA Degree or 5+ years procurement experience
  • 5+ years procurement or sales experience
  • Skilled negotiator
  • Analytical skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects
  • Ability to communicate with all levels
  • Strong project leadership

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.

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