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Indirect Commodity Manager Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Commodity Manager

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

$50 - $55/hr

... Indirect category management experience (either as a sourcing manager or as a business unit manager); strong understanding of IT and software business and procurement concepts, including software ...

Sr. Commodity Manager - Alpharetta, GA Arclin is currently looking for a Sr. Commodity Manager - to ... indirect and critical spend categories. * Lead complex negotiations and contract drafting with ...

Sr. Commodity Manager - Alpharetta, GA Arclin is currently looking for a Sr. Commodity Manager - to ... indirect and critical spend categories. * Lead complex negotiations and contract drafting with ...

Sr. Commodity Manager - Alpharetta, GA Arclin is currently looking for a Sr. Commodity Manager - to ... indirect and critical spend categories. * Lead complex negotiations and contract drafting with ...

Sr. Commodity Manager - Alpharetta, GA Arclin is currently looking for a Sr. Commodity Manager - to ... indirect and critical spend categories. * Lead complex negotiations and contract drafting with ...

Supplier Manager

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

$100K - $125K/yr

Demonstrated experience in supplier management, commodity management, category of spend management with increasing levels of responsibilities across all indirect categories of spend Understanding of ...

Senior Supplier Manager

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

$115K - $135K/yr

Demonstratedexperience in supplier management, commodity management, category of spend management with increasing levels of responsibilitiesat the highest levelacross all indirect categories of spend

Senior Supplier Manager

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

$115K - $135K/yr

Demonstratedexperience in supplier management, commodity management, category of spend management with increasing levels of responsibilitiesat the highest levelacross all indirect categories of spend

Supplier Manager

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

$100K - $125K/yr

Demonstrated experience in supplier management, commodity management, category of spend management with increasing levels of responsibilities across all indirect categories of spend * Understanding ...

Supplier Manager

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

$100K - $125K/yr

Demonstrated experience in supplier management, commodity management, category of spend management with increasing levels of responsibilities across all indirect categories of spend * Understanding ...

Supplier Manager

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

$100K - $125K/yr

Demonstrated experience in supplier management, commodity management, category of spend management with increasing levels of responsibilities across all indirect categories of spend * Understanding ...

Senior Supplier Manager

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

$115K - $135K/yr

Demonstrated experience in supplier management, commodity management, category of spend management with increasing levels of responsibilities at the highest level across all indirect categories of ...

Senior Supplier Manager

Atlanta, GA · Hybrid

$115K - $135K/yr

Demonstrated experience in supplier management, commodity management, category of spend management with increasing levels of responsibilities at the highest level across all indirect categories of ...

ARCOP also secures competitive contracts for indirect products (FF&E) and services. POSITION TITLE ... This role drives enterprise value by optimizing sourcing strategies, managing commodity risk ...

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Indirect Commodity Manager information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Indirect Commodity Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Indirect Commodity Manager, you need expertise in procurement, contract negotiation, supplier management, and a relevant degree such as business or supply chain management. Familiarity with e-procurement platforms, spend analysis tools, and certifications like CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) are typically required. Strong analytical skills, strategic thinking, and effective communication are important soft skills for building vendor relationships and influencing stakeholders. These skills are vital to drive cost savings, ensure supply chain efficiency, and support organizational goals.

What are some typical challenges faced by Indirect Commodity Managers when managing supplier relationships?

Indirect Commodity Managers often navigate challenges such as balancing cost savings with maintaining quality, managing a diverse supplier base across various categories, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations. Building strong relationships with suppliers while negotiating favorable terms requires excellent communication and negotiation skills. Additionally, they must stay proactive in addressing supply chain disruptions and collaborating closely with internal stakeholders to align sourcing strategies with organizational goals.

What is an Indirect Commodity Manager?

An Indirect Commodity Manager is a professional responsible for sourcing and managing the procurement of goods and services that are not directly part of a company's final product, such as office supplies, IT services, or facility management. They develop sourcing strategies, negotiate with suppliers, and work to optimize costs while ensuring quality and compliance. Their role is crucial in helping organizations achieve cost savings, manage supplier relationships, and support business operations effectively.

What is the difference between Indirect Commodity Manager vs Indirect Procurement Specialist?

AspectIndirect Commodity ManagerIndirect Procurement Specialist
CredentialsBachelor's degree, certifications like CPSM or CPM often preferredBachelor's degree, certifications like CPSM or CPM often preferred
Work EnvironmentStrategic sourcing, supplier management, category strategyProcurement execution, purchase order management, supplier communication
Industry UsageUsed across manufacturing, technology, and service industriesCommon in retail, manufacturing, and corporate sectors
Search & Comparison IntentFocuses on strategic sourcing and category managementFocuses on procurement activities and order processing

The Indirect Commodity Manager primarily handles strategic sourcing and category management for indirect goods and services, while the Indirect Procurement Specialist focuses on executing procurement activities like purchase orders and supplier communication. Both roles require similar credentials and are used across various industries, but their focus areas differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Commodity Manager

Commodity Manager

LanceSoft

Atlanta, GA • Hybrid

$50 - $55/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Job Title

Independently manages the workflow for the commodity manager's primary duties: strategic sourcing, contract lifecycle management, and compliance/governance.

Guides the selection, development, and management of Strategic Suppliers to meet commodity cost and performance goals, with emphasis placed on ability to identify cost targets for relevant technology and product roadmaps.

Understands and monitors current commodity market conditions/trends, developing technologies, supplier capacity/capability, product knowledge, customer requirements and supply/demand challenges.

Maintain in-depth knowledge of Client's Atleo's procedures, processes and policies, especially the sourcing policy and contracts policy.

Implements a rigorous and disciplined process for managing the supply base including leading periodic reviews, monitoring and managing supplier performance (quality, cost, delivery, technology, service, and leadership), managing supplier relationships, performing root cause analysis and resolution, developing and monitoring supplier improvement plans, and collaborating with engineering to align technology roadmaps.

Leads negotiation and completion of contracts with global strategic and preferred suppliers to maximize benefits across.

Establishes a strong network and fosters collaboration with customers, suppliers, key stakeholders, and commodity team members.

Develops and implements spend management strategies including supplier assessments and rationalization, negotiation for best total cost of ownership, make vs. buy analyses, cycle time improvements, security of supply, supplier diversity, continuous improvement, EDI, and procurement/IT/engineering collaboration.

Basic Qualifications

BA/BS undergraduate degree

At least five years of progressive commodity/supply chain management experience; five years of direct source-to-contract experience (either as a sourcing manager or as a business unit manager)

Indirect category management experience (either as a sourcing manager or as a business unit manager); strong understanding of IT and software business and procurement concepts, including software licensing, cloud architecture, IT labor SOWs, and software-as-a-service

Strong negotiation, and contract management skills; including a working understanding of contractual terms and conditions and risk mitigation.

Understanding of the legalities of ethical purchasing behaviors and the ability to work with Legal on assuring those aspects

Preferred Qualifications

Five years of direct source-to-contract work facilitating bilateral master agreements.

Five years managing IT and software sourcing

In-depth experience with procurement and services contracts, including software as a service (SaaS), software licensing, and hardware sales and service

Location: ATLANTA, GA 30308 (hybrid 3-4 days onsite)

Pay Range: $50-$55


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About LanceSoft

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Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we're 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

2000

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