Global Commodity Manager

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Global Commodity Manager handling supply chain strategies for manufacturing sites in Thailand, Taiwan, and China. Responsible for procurement strategies, negotiations, and supplier management.

Posted 6/24/2026full-timeSingapore • 🇸🇬 SingaporeMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for managing commodities/categories for our manufacturing sites in Thailand, Taiwan and China, including goods and services that support the company and its customers.
Includes setting category strategies; supply base development to meet the company and customer requirements; and supplier contracting and negotiations; supplier qualification; and establishing quality processes / resolving quality issues.
Develops the company procurement strategies, policies and tactics required to achieve objectives.
Primary objective is to reduce the cost of supply and meet demand requirements, business and quality specifications, and revenue goals.
Adds value to the company through managing performance aspects of major contracts and subcontracts.
Leads a complex individual supply chain for power supply; including data and industry analysis; reports results to senior managers.
Meets with Stakeholder senior managers to understand business priorities and translate them into supply chain strategies;
Develops and utilizes supply chain, business, and financial modeling tools.
Leads Supplier Selection Activities. Drives supply base optimization.
Negotiates and completes contracts with complex suppliers.

Requirements

What you’ll need

First level university degree or equivalent experience; advanced university degree preferred.
Typically 6-10 years of experience in procurement or supply chain function.
English and Mandarin at a business level
Excellent understanding of global procurement processes, industry, and complex suppliers.
Excellent analytical skills.
Excellent business application skills (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint) and supply chain modeling skills.
Strong knowledge, use and influence of procurement tools and applications.
Strong Project Management Skills.
Excellent team leadership and influencing skills.
Mastery in English and local language.
Ability to create a contract from standard company or customized contract templates with limited supervision.
Applies cause and effect thinking to identify challenging contact risk areas.
Capable of drafting contract solutions in known contract risk areas to obtain acceptable outcomes with limited supervision.
Strong understanding of contracting principles.
Ability to close complex deals in a timely fashion.
Strong ability to develop suppliers strategically.
Strong understanding of the company.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health & Wellbeing We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.
Personal & Professional Development We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have — whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.
Unconditional Inclusion We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.

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Hard Skills & Tools

procurementsupply chain managementcontract negotiationsupplier qualificationsupply chain modelingdata analysisfinancial modelingproject managementcontract draftingcost reduction

Soft Skills

analytical skillsteam leadershipinfluencing skillsbusiness application skillscommunication skillsproblem-solvingstrategic developmentstakeholder managementcause and effect thinkingtimely decision making