What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commodity Manager - Metals position at IMMI?
Job Description
IMMI is seeking a dynamic Metals Commodity Manager to support Sr. Global Commodity Managers in managing our supply base of metal stampers, spring manufacturers, fabricators. Drive supplier relationships and ensure top-quality, cost-effective products for our global manufacturing footprint. You'll create and execute strategies, develop and negotiate with suppliers, and collaborate with various departments to deliver exceptional products on time, prevent manufacturing disruptions and be a key player in our success. Make an impact and join us at IMMI!
IMMI® is the trusted, global leader of safety solutions, helping to protect millions of lives every day. For over sixty years, IMMI has led the way in developing, designing, testing and manufacturing innovative safety restraints and systems. IMMI’s safety products are found worldwide on car seats, heavy trucks, school buses, recreational/off road, military, fire/EMS, motor coach, and construction vehicles. Privately owned, headquartered in Westfield, Indiana and operating eight additional global facilities, IMMI is also home to IMMI VIP steering wheels and CAPE®, the world’s leading state-of-the-art testing facility.
LOCATION: Onsite- Westfield, IN
RESPONSIBLITIES:
IMMI is seeking a dynamic Metals Commodity Manager to support Sr. Global Commodity Managers in managing our supply base of metal stampers, spring manufacturers, fabricators. Drive supplier relationships and ensure top-quality, cost-effective products for our global manufacturing footprint. You'll create and execute strategies, develop and negotiate with suppliers, and collaborate with various departments to deliver exceptional products on time, prevent manufacturing disruptions and be a key player in our success. Make an impact and join us at IMMI!
IMMI® is the trusted, global leader of safety solutions, helping to protect millions of lives every day. For over sixty years, IMMI has led the way in developing, designing, testing and manufacturing innovative safety restraints and systems. IMMI’s safety products are found worldwide on car seats, heavy trucks, school buses, recreational/off road, military, fire/EMS, motor coach, and construction vehicles. Privately owned, headquartered in Westfield, Indiana and operating eight additional global facilities, IMMI is also home to IMMI VIP steering wheels and CAPE®, the world’s leading state-of-the-art testing facility.
LOCATION: Onsite- Westfield, IN
RESPONSIBLITIES:
- Commodity strategy creation, company alignment, and execution.
- Identifying, evaluating, and developing suppliers.
- Developing relationships with key personnel at partner suppliers.
- Negotiating with suppliers for best total cost options.
- Initiate RFQ’s for new product or engineering VA/VE projects and award business per strategy.
- Training and developing suppliers on IMMI’s expectations for Quality and Delivery.
- Prevent IMMI manufacturing from having line-down situations.
- A bachelor's degree with an emphasis in Purchasing, Engineering, Operations or related field.
- MBA or Masters in Engineering
- 10 years of purchasing or supply chain experience.
- Must possess highly developed negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Complex data analytical skills with demonstrated results.
- Experience with Oracle ERP and Supplier Portal.
- Experience with Metal Stamping, Progressive Die Tooling, Steel Manufacturing
- Team Member Ownership/ESOP
- Healthcare, vision, dental options
- Company paid Short and Long Term Disability
- Ten (10) paid holidays
- Up to four (4) IMMI Serves volunteer days per year.
- Onsite Health and Wellness Center
- Onsite Gym
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Bonus Opportunities
- 401k
- Tuition Assistance
