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Senior Commodity Manager

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The Wallach Search Group

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United States , Mankato

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Job Description:

This role plans, organizes and controls the sourcing of materials and services that embodies major strategic commodities which are highly financially impactful. Implements global supply management strategies to achieve supplier partnerships, supplier base reduction, effective asset management, continuous quality improvement, delivery and cycle time performance improvement, and early supplier involvement in our new product developments.

Job Responsibility:

  • Negotiates and administers complex procurement contracts that encompass cost savings and delivery
  • Leads moderately complex to complex negotiations on strategic sourcing contracts, ensuring legally binding and auditable elements are accurately documented and retained
  • Selects, appoints and steers a supply base that progresses JOI’s objectives on cost, cash, service levels and technology platforms
  • Develops, evaluates, and manages supplier relationships to accomplish material cost, availability and inventory goals
  • Analyzes / troubleshoot quality problems and influences suppliers in the resolution process
  • Maintains supplier quality through assessment, evaluation and ongoing monitoring which includes supplier performance management
  • Oversee supplier performance by performing periodic credit/organizational reviews, ensuring supplier site audits, and developing and reporting supplier performance metrics
  • Acts as liaison between suppliers and Johnson Outdoors Inc. (JOI) to troubleshoot, analyze and resolve issues
  • Procures and evaluates all necessary new materials for each phase of design process
  • Coordinates supplier information gathering and visits
  • Leads the qualification process of new, updated or troublesome materials with suppliers and JOI inspection
  • Supports production/new product introduction activity by serving as a member and/or materials resource on product development teams
  • Designs, develops and implements commodity procurement plans, including managing the transition of new and existing business to the strategic suppliers
  • Develops inventory targets, monitors phases of all processes to forecast fluctuations, and alerts teams of needed inventory adjustments
  • Develops and regularly monitors plan to minimize obsolete, out of date or any other scrap material
  • Reviews, researches, designs, implements and monitors Vendor Managed inventory (VMI) programs
  • Provides leadership and direction to cross functional relationships with suppliers and internal departments
  • Provides leadership in the research of new products/processes technologies
  • Works closely with sales and engineering influencing design and material selection
  • Monitors and manages external influences to cost and performance
  • Routinely provides guidance and daily direction to buyers relative to business partners and suppliers
  • Executes designated regulatory requirements, including country of origin certificates and other international shipping requirements
  • Researches and assigns Harmonized Tariff Codes to purchased parts
  • Monitors market technology and trends

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in business, economics, engineering or equivalent
  • Typically requires a minimum of 7 years of experience as managing moderately complex procurement contracts, vendor negotiations and the sourcing of goods and services
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and abilities to influence others, lead work teams and provide guidance to other staff
  • Skills and ability to effectively manage complex internal and external supplier relationships requiring diplomacy and negotiation skills and a depth of specialized knowledge
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to effectively communicate with all levels throughout the organization and external vendors, strong customer service orientation, excellent problem solving skills and the ability to drive for results
  • Good working knowledge of a wide variety of mechanical / electrical devices, capability to perform specialized analysis/calculations, and knowledge of applicable manufacturing processes and equipment
  • Experience in Manufacturing Requirements Planning (MRP), and JD Edwards (JDE), logistics and domestic/international contract writing
  • Requires some domestic and potentially some international travel
  • Advanced skills and proficiency in using the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Outlook)
  • Expertise in managing projects from concept development to implementation and evaluation

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Job Posted:
May 04, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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