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The Lead Commodity Specialist at Advanced Energy Industries Inc is responsible for managing the procurement and sourcing solutions for infrastructure and utilities, ensuring cost-effective operations across various business groups. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in strategic procurement, supplier relationship management, and compliance within an electronics manufacturing context.
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Job Summary
The role is responsible for designing and implementing sourcing solutions for indirect spend supplies including infrastructure, utilities, and facilities services.
Candidates must lead energy efficiency initiatives and develop cost-tracking systems to improve financial transparency and forecasting.
The position requires partnering with Finance, Legal, and Operations teams to align procurement goals with business objectives such as new factory setups.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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The Lead Commodity Specialist at Advanced Energy Industries Inc is responsible for managing the procurement and sourcing solutions for infrastructure and utilities, ensuring cost-effective operations across various business groups. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in strategic procurement, supplier relationship management, and compliance within an electronics manufacturing context.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
7+ years strategic procurement experience
Infrastructure and Utilities commodity management
Facilities service contract negotiation
SAP or Ariba proficiency
Cost-tracking system development
Supplier performance scorecard management
Global supplier risk mitigation
Nice-to-have
Experience in high-growth electronic business
Energy efficiency initiative leadership
Strong planning orientation
Proactive problem-solving skills
Cross-functional partnership capabilities
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Facility, or Construction Management
7+ years of experience in strategic procurement
Experience in electronics manufacturing environment