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Commodity Manager

Simpson Recruitment Services
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire PE1 1YX, England

Salary

£60,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is seeking a Commodity Manager to oversee commodity groups, focusing on sourcing materials and managing commercial contracts.
  • The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a commodity management role and be educated to degree level or CIPS qualified.
  • Key responsibilities include developing commodity strategies, negotiating Long Term Supplier Agreements, and improving supplier payment terms.
  • Candidates should have experience in complex project environments and strong negotiation and communication skills.
  • The position offers a salary of up to £60,000.

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for driving positive change within the supply chain?

Our client is looking for aCommodity Managerto own and manage commodity groups of products, including the sourcing of materials, negotiation, and management of commercial contracts.

Youll work closely with various teams across the business to ensure cost-efficiency and supply chain optimisation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute commodity strategies (global and local)
  • Negotiate and create Long Term Supplier Agreements focused on Quality, Cost, and Delivery (QCD) performance targets
  • Improve supplier payment terms and leverage suppliers in a small/medium volume business
  • Issue RFQs and manage supplier performance through QBRs
  • Identify and mitigate supplier risk, while fostering Best Practice initiatives across the supply chain

Key Requirements:

  • Educated to Degree level / CIPS qualified
  • 5+ years of experience in a commodity management structure
  • Demonstrated track record in cost savings and price reduction initiatives
  • Complex project environment experience, ERP/MRP systems experience (Syteline/INFOR preferred)
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills with a results-driven attitude

If you're passionate about supply chain excellence, we want to hear from you!

Salary:Up to £60,000

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