In a world increasingly focused on how humans can responsibly live within our environment, OTT is on the frontlines, creating the critical water and weather solutions that ensure a safer future for us all. By partnering with our customers around the world, we help detect floods, make solar power more efficient, protect the environment, and ultimately save lives.
If you thrive in making a positive impact on the world in a high-expectations environment where challenging the status quo and driving continuous improvement is the way of life - then we are the company for you. We are seeking a Global Commodity Manager Electronics who is passionate about Global Strategic Sourcing and want to build a world-class global sourcing strategy.
About the role:
As The Global Commodity Manager you are responsible for developing and executing commodity strategies consistent with quality, delivery and cost objectives .You will be part of the Global Procurement Team and can be located in Delft, Fellbach or Kempten and are able to work hybrid mode (home office and offices at one of OTT HydroMet´s production plants). Up to 30% Travelling to be expected.
In this role, you will:
* Conduct business reviews with strategic suppliers to discuss performance, development and growth opportunities.
* Implement, execute and sustain Supply Base Management
* Develop and drive a global sourcing/supply base strategy and related KPI’s(PPV, VAVE, DPO) to deliver best total cost of ownership to worldwide manufacturing sites.
* Independently develop and execute sourcing workshops at or across manufacturing sites.
* Research and provide market analysis on pricing trends that could affect costs
* Lead supplier relationship management, negotiations and contract management with team members to obtain Quality, Delivery and Cost objectives.
* Build internal strategic partnerships across the company business units including site operations, procurement, quality, commercial operations, and Corporate Procurement. Leverage those effective working relationships to meet or exceed YOY performance objectives.
To be successful you will:
* Hold a BS Degree, and have 7 or more years of experience in Commodity Electronics (Operational / Strategic / NPI, direct material) and / or Supply Chain
* Proven experience in leading projects and negotiating with cross functional teams and subsidiaries
* Be a great teammate with strong customer orientation and ability to work in multinational and multicultural environment
* Be naturally analytical, highly interpersonal, and have excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Fluent in English and German. Dutch language skills are a plus
At OTT we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, hybrid working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement in which you can work part-time at the Company location identified above and part-time remotely from your home. Additional information about this hybrid work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for OTT can provide.
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