Commodity Manager jobs in Gary, IN

Commodity Manager implements a commodity procurement and inventory strategy that supports a company's manufacturing supply chain. Manages the policies and processes to purchase raw materials required to process and manufacture products, conduct research, or enable other business activities. Being a Commodity Manager monitors and analyzes the commodities market, global economic conditions, and events to make informed purchase decisions. Identifies, evaluates, and monitors suppliers and develops relationships to provide reliable sourcing and ensure the quality and availability of required commodities. Additionally, Commodity Manager oversees bidding and contract negotiations to obtain the best pricing to meet commodity needs. Analyzes inventory levels, manufacturing schedules, and long-term business objectives to plan and manage purchases. Ensures compliance with all applicable regulations and standards governing the purchase and delivery of goods. Requires a bachelor's degree in business, supply chain management or equivalent. Typically reports to a director. The Commodity Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Commodity Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Commodity Procurement Manager
  • ALBANESE CONFECTIONERY GROUP INC.
  • Merrillville, IN FULL_TIME
  • UNDERSTANDING

    The Commodity Manager is a strategic thinker who develops long-term, cost-effective solutions for the acquisition of commodities, while ensuring a high level of quality. The Commodity Manager is responsible for deploying the strategy for the assigned commodities. The role of the Commodity Manager is to manage relationship / negotiation with suppliers, source new suppliers, and ensure supplier performance.

    The successful Commodity Manager will have extensive knowledge of commodity procurement processes, excellent negotiation skills, a strong understanding of cost savings metrics, and be a team player with an ability to build relationships both within Albanese and with our valued suppliers.

    CORE VALUES

    Our 5 Core Values are more than just words, they’re a way of life. We know that companies with a strong culture & a higher purpose perform better in the long run.

    • Own It
    • Hustle and Refuse to Settle
    • Love People
    • Act for the Greater Good
    • Find a way

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Execute commodity strategy with ownership to support business strategy and operations with optimum quality, deliver (customer service), and cost across business.
    • Evaluates vendor quotes and services to determine the most desirable suppliers.
    • Build on long term supplier relationships to ensure that supplier partnerships remain fair and ensure that Albanese is maximizing its partnerships.
    • Sources ingredients/suppliers for new projects/custom items.
    • Maintain and manage existing supply agreements with key suppliers, lead in negotiating price, quality, and delivery expectations on both short-term and longer-term agreements.
    • Work with Supply Chain to drive and execute supplier scorecards and review with key suppliers on a quarterly basis.
    • Support escalated supplier issues in terms of delivery and quality by working with supply chain for resolution.
    • Support achieving the overall category targets and objective to attain overall budget performance as well as expected internal/external performance for best quality, delivery, and cost.
    • Drive and innovate supplier improvements and performance by identifying and implementing solutions to business problems, and cross-functional within assigned categories.
    • Drive continuous improvement in all aspects of procurement (e.g.: supplier improvements, recommend new sources of supply).
    • Support development of standardization, guidelines, and policy compliance requirements
    • Negotiate contracts, policies, and deadlines with suppliers and vendors
    • Monitor prices by product and vendor to predict and account for financial fluctuations and communicate fluctuations to stake holders.
    • Assist in managing staff and vendors for timely arrival of products and goods.
    • Participate in industry conferences
    • Other duties as assigned


    WORKING RELATIONSHIP


    • Reports to Ownership.
    • Communicates regularly and has a strong relationship with team members in multiple departments.
    • Communicates and meets periodically with other departmental leaders.

    QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

    • Excellent interpersonal skills – team player
    • Self-motivated and self-starter
    • Good verbal and written communication skills
    • Must be detailed oriented
    • Knowledge of production and processing
    • Great verbal, written, and presentation communication skills

    EDUCATION

    • 5 years in commodity procurement required
    • High School Diploma is required
    • Bachelor’s Degree preferred but not required

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  • FunFlatables
  • Dyer, IN FULL_TIME
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Manager
  • Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling - Chesterton
  • Valparaiso, IN FULL_TIME
  • WHY WORK FOR SUMMERS? This is an outstanding opportunity for a career move to one of the most dynamic companies in the Midwest! Searching for a highly motivated Manager with experience in residential ...
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Manager
  • Indiana
  • Hebron, IN FULL_TIME
  • As part of the Subway® Team, you as a Manager will focus on eight main things : Providing an excellent guest experience Ensuring that great food is prepared & served Keeping our restaurants functional...
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Manager
  • Subway - 5369-0
  • Hebron, IN FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Job Description As part of the Subway® Team, you as a Manager will focus on eight main things : Providing an excellent guest experience Ensuring that great food is prepared & served Ke...
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Manager
  • Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling - Chesterton
  • Chesterton, IN FULL_TIME
  • WHY WORK FOR SUMMERS? This is an outstanding opportunity for a career move to one of the most dynamic companies in the Midwest! Searching for a highly motivated Manager with experience in residential ...
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Global Procurement Manager
  • The Judge Group
  • Chicago, IL
  • Our client is currently seeking a Global Procurement Manager for their manufacturing facility in the New York/ New Jerse...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manager, Commodity Risk Management Front Office
  • The Judge Group
  • Westchester, IL
  • The Manager, Commodity Risk Management, within the Front Office Hedge Desk, will be responsible: Position Management: En...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Restaurant Team Member Part Time
  • Love
  • Gary, IN
  • Location: Gary, IN, US, 46408 **Hiring immediately -** **Restaurant Team Members!** **Req ID:** 252088 Address: 3150 Gra...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commodity Procurement Manager
  • Albanese Candy
  • Merrillville, IN
  • Description UNDERSTANDING The Commodity Manager is a strategic thinker who develops long-term, cost-effective solutions ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Service Advisor - Speedco
  • Loves Travel Stops & Country Store
  • Gary, IN
  • Req ID:427713 Address: 5225 W 26th Ave Gary, IN, 46406 Welcome to Loves! OBJECTIVE: Service Advisors drive sales success...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Principal Product Manager - Financial Risk Systems
  • Request Technology, LLC
  • Chicago, IL
  • ***Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote*** A prestigious company is looking for a Financial Risk Management & Systems – ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Restaurant Team Member
  • Love
  • Gary, IN
  • Location: Gary, IN, US, 46408 **Hiring immediately -** **Restaurant Team Members!** **Req ID:** 304425 Address: 3150 Gra...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Speedco Diesel Technician
  • Loves Travel Stops & Country Store
  • Gary, IN
  • Req ID:432335 Address: 5225 W 26th Ave Gary, IN, 46406 Welcome to Loves! Where People are the Heart of Our Success Diese...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Gary is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States, 25 miles (40 km) from downtown Chicago, Illinois. Gary is adjacent to the Indiana Dunes National Park and borders southern Lake Michigan. Gary was named after lawyer Elbert Henry Gary, who was the founding chairman of the United States Steel Corporation. The city is known for its large steel mills, and as the birthplace of the Jackson 5 music group. The population of Gary was 80,294 at the 2010 census, making it the ninth-largest city in the state of Indiana. It was a prosperous city from the 1920s through the mid-1960s due to its booming ...
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