Senior Global Commodity Manager

General Motors Australia & New Zealand

Hybrid
10+ years global purchasing experience
Lead teams of 4-5 people minimum
Strategic sourcing and negotiation skills
The role involves leading global strategies for critical commodities to drive cost competitiveness and supply resilience across a multi-tier network

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading global strategies for critical commodities to drive cost competitiveness and supply resilience across a multi-tier network.
  • Candidates must demonstrate the ability to lead diverse teams, foster employee development, and manage performance in a hybrid work environment.
  • General Motors offers a rewarding career focused on well-being, inclusion, and meaningful change towards zero crashes, emissions, and congestion.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading global strategies for critical commodities to drive cost competitiveness and supply resilience across a multi-tier network.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years global purchasing experience
  • Lead teams of 4-5 people minimum
  • Strategic sourcing and negotiation skills
  • Cross-functional collaboration expertise
  • Cost reduction and value chain analysis

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with SAP and Power BI
  • Finance and cost engineering background
  • AI and data management tools proficiency
  • Willingness to challenge norms
  • Agile adaptation to ambiguity

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • 10+ years in global purchasing or procurement
  • Direct team leadership experience with 4-5 people
  • No immigration sponsorship provided by company
  • Ability to travel 10-20% domestically and internationally

Work Rights

Must have valid Australian work authorization

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