Abbott

Senior Commodity Manager

Abbott

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Pleasanton • California • United States

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Salary

💰 $100,000 - $200,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Serve as primary commercial interface for assigned suppliers
  • Lead Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) and supplier performance governance
  • Drive supplier development, including capability expansion, cost improvements, and risk mitigation
  • Address escalations, capacity constraints, and continuity‑of‑supply concerns
  • Lead the creation, review, negotiation, and execution of Master Service Agreements (MSAs), Supply Agreements, and Pricing Agreements & Amendments
  • Ensure contracts align with Abbott’s commercial, legal, and risk standards
  • Drive long‑term pricing strategy, cost‑transparency models, and cost‑reduction roadmaps
  • Manage immediate supply chain concerns, including shortages, quality holds, yield issues, material constraints, and urgent resourcing needs
  • Develop and maintain multi‑year category and commodity strategies built around cost, capacity, quality, resiliency, dual‑sourcing, and sustainability
  • Support and execute Corporate initiatives including Supply Chain Resiliency, Supplier Sustainability & Diversity, Risk Indexing & Geo‑risk Evaluations, Cost‑Out Programs
  • Interface daily with internal stakeholders across HF and Corporate Abbott

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or related field
  • 13+ years of experience in Supply Chain, Procurement, Commodity Management, Supplier Management, Engineering, or Operations
  • Demonstrated success owning supplier relationships and negotiating complex commercial agreements (MSA, Supply Agreements, pricing)
  • Experience resolving supply risks, quality issues, or large-scale operational challenges
  • Strong financial acumen: cost modeling, PPV/CIP, multi-year cost strategy
  • Ability to operate with minimal direction; proactive, resourceful, and strong ownership mindset
  • Skilled in influencing cross-functional teams and working at multiple organizational levels
Benefits
  • Career development with an international company
  • Free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year
  • Excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
  • Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree
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Hard Skills & Tools
Supply Chain ManagementProcurementCommodity ManagementSupplier ManagementNegotiationCost ModelingMaster Service Agreements (MSA)Supply AgreementsPricing AgreementsRisk Mitigation
Soft Skills
LeadershipInfluencingProactiveResourcefulOwnership MindsetInterpersonal SkillsProblem SolvingCommunicationCollaborationStrategic Thinking