Wolfspeed Inc. Durham , NC 27701
Posted 2 weeks ago
Indirect Commodity Manager
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Here's the Gist:
Wolfspeed is seeking a Facilities Commodity Manager for Facilities Engineering to join Wolfspeed's Indirect Procurement team. The Facilities Commodity Manager will be responsible for supporting indirect procurement activities for the Facilities Engineering department and other departments needed. The individual in this position is responsible for the execution and delivery of optimal value when meeting business requirements in addition to managing supplier relationships and performance. This is an individual contributor role and is required to be onsite 3 days a week.
The Day-to-Day:
Interact with internal customers to identify and implement cost reduction opportunities
Manage procurement process for facilities engineering equipment and services
Develop and implement effective sourcing strategies to ensure quality of service
Collaborate with other departments of the organization to drive and lower total cost of ownership
Build relationships with suppliers to position Wolfspeed as a preferred customer
Manage supplier quality, cost, and delivery
Effectively identify and manage cost savings opportunities
This Job is Right for You if You Have (Minimum Requirements):
BS in Engineering, Business or Supply Chain related field
3-5+ years in strategic sourcing, procurement and contract review
Demonstrated experience working in a self-directed environment and managing relationships
Energetic individual who can service a dynamic and exciting manufacturing and product line
Excellent analytical and negotiation skills
Responsive and good written and verbal communication skills
Inquisitive nature, driving for improvement
Self-motivator with a desire to take ownership and manage a piece of the business
Highly organized and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Experience in managing bulk gas, utilities, and process management.
This role may require additional duties and/or assignments as designated by management.
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