Commodity Manager
New Flyer
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Winnipeg • Canada
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About the role
- Develops and executes supply strategies for assigned commodities.
- Identifies, selects, and develops suppliers based on the requirements of New Flyer.
- Manages the Negotiation of all annual pricing, LTA’s and tooling costs with suppliers.
- Keeps informed of market trends and cost drivers relative to materials and components.
- Performs spend analysis and market testing to identify opportunity areas for cost reduction.
- Conducts regular business and performance reviews with suppliers’ management.
- Project manages the evaluation, certification, and implementation of new suppliers.
- Supports the Sourcing department to ensure regulation compliance.
- Performs Supplier Risk Assessments on assigned suppliers.
Requirements
- University degree in a related field preferred
- Completion of SCMP or relevant purchasing education is an asset
- At least 3 years of senior purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment
- Strong track record in supplier negotiation and relationship management
- Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
- Up to 15% travel
Benefits
- Be a part of a team leading the world’s electrification of mass mobility
- Competitive Wages and comprehensive benefit package with Immediate benefit eligibility
- Paid holidays and vacation
- Passionate about creating a better product, a better workplace, and a better world
- Inclusive workplace culture that values and empowers team members.
- On-the-job training in a continuous learning environment (we’ve invested 10.9 million in 2023)
- Advancement opportunities within our family of companies
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
supply strategiessupplier selectionnegotiationpricing managementspend analysismarket testingsupplier risk assessmentsproject managementregulation compliance
Soft Skills
analytical skillsnegotiation skillscommunication skillsrelationship managementability to manage multiple priorities
Certifications
SCMP