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Commodity Manager - Indirect

United States, Denver Employment contract 95000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted July 02, 2026
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Job Responsibility

  • Lead negotiations for the assigned portfolio of Indirect sourcing categories
  • Utilize cost models to validate commodity strategies and to understand significant cost drivers
  • Acquire and maintain understanding of technology trends, market forces, cost trends, and supplier technology road maps
  • Manage performance metrics for assigned portfolio to ensure best total cost, as well as mitigate price increases
  • Act as project manager (develop, manage, and implement) for cross functional teams to build stakeholder alignment (Technical, R&D, Sales & Marketing, Regional and local teams, etc.) to meet objectives
  • Contract management - ensure specific requirements are present, appropriate review, and signing authority is realized
  • Identify and develop a robust supply base to provide materials and services with competitive cost and quality for all locations and support for geographic expansion
  • Establish global partnerships and partner with business leaders to develop and drive global initiatives
  • Drive alignment across leadership teams by embedding a structured, data-driven approach to strategy execution, ensuring decisions consistently support the business plan and measurable outcomes

Requirements

  • 5+ years of progressive global change agent experience in commodity management/supply chain management, operations, and/or engineering
  • Minimum of BS Degree
  • Excellent verbal and written English language skills
  • Strong Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 applications and MRP/Supply Chain systems
  • Excellent analytical and project management capabilities
  • Excellent verbal and written communication across regions, functions, and levels
  • Excellent negotiating capability
  • Collaboration and influence management skills with proven ability to work effectively in a matrix organization
  • Exceptional time management skills and ability to manage multiple projects at once in a fast-paced environment
  • Experience in one or more of the following areas is required: Indirect procurement, MRO, plant services & maintenance services

Nice to have

  • MBA preferred
  • Fluency in Spanish is a plus
  • CPSM (ISM) or CPSP (APICS) certification preferred
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred

What we offer

  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance and other voluntary benefit options
  • benefits begin on the first day of the month immediately following your date of hire
  • Eligible for 3 weeks of paid vacation + 11 holidays (9 scheduled & 2 floating) + 8 sick days
  • All vacation days are accrued
  • 401(k): 3% company contribution and additional 3% company match
  • Tuition Reimbursement

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