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Apply Commodity Manager Fully Remote Apply Job Type Full-time Description The Commodity Manager (Engineering-Focused) is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies for technically complex commodities, ensuring alignment between engineering requirements and supply chain objectives.This role bridges engineering and strategic sourcing, driving total cost of ownership reduction, supplier performance, and supply continuity while supporting product development and manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate combines strong commercial acumen with the ability to interpret technical data, drawings, and specifications. Requirements Key ResponsibilitiesCommodity Strategy & Strategic SourcingDevelop and execute commodity and category strategies for mechanical, electrical, and engineered components (e.g., machined parts, fabricated assemblies, electrical components, capital equipment)Lead RFQ/RFP processes, supplier selection, and competitive bidding using data-driven evaluation modelsPerform spend analysis and total cost of ownership (TCO) modeling, including price, logistics, lifecycle cost, and risk factorsAnalyze market trends, cost drivers, and emerging technologies to inform sourcing strategiesEstablish 71long-term sourcing roadmaps aligned with business growth and engineering requirementsEngineering & Technical AlignmentPartner closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to understand product specifications, BOMs, and design intentReview engineering drawings and technical documentation to ensure sourcing decisions meet quality and performance requirementsSupport value engineering, should-cost modeling, and design-for-cost initiativesInfluence design standardization and supplier selection to improve scalability and reduce costSupplier Relationship & Performance ManagementIdentify, qualify, and develop strategic suppliers to meet cost, quality, capacity, and innovation objectivesLead commercial negotiations including pricing, contracts, lead times, and service agreementsMonitor supplier performance (quality, delivery, cost) and drive continuous improvement initiativesCollaborate with suppliers to implement cost reduction, process improvements, and innovation opportunitiesContract & Risk ManagementDevelop and negotiate supplier contracts to ensure favorable pricing, supply continuity, and risk mitigationAssess and manage supply chain risks including capacity constraints, single-source exposure, and market volatilityWork cross-functionally with Legal and internal stakeholders on contract execution and complianceDevelop contingency and supply continuity plans to support business continuityContinuous Improvement & ComplianceDrive supplier scorecards, KPIs, and performance review cadencesEnsure adherence to procurement policies, ethical sourcing standards, and regulatory requirementsLeverage ERP/MRP systems, sourcing tools, and analytics to enable data-driven decisionsSupport ongoing process improvements across sourcing and supplier management functionsRequired QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Manufacturing) or related discipline preferred; Supply Chain or Business degrees with strong technical experience also considered5+ years of experience in commodity management, strategic sourcing, or procurement engineering in a manufacturing or industrial environmentStrong ability to interpret engineering drawings, BOMs, and technical specificationsProven experience negotiating supplier contracts and managing supplier relationshipsSolid understanding of cost drivers, supply chain principles, and market dynamicsExperience with ERP/MRP systems and procurement toolsPreferred QualificationsProfessional certifications (CPSM, CSCP, CIPS or equivalent)Experience in power electronics, renewables, automotive, or industrial manufacturing environmentsExposure to global sourcing and supplier developmentExperience with should-cost modeling and value engineering initiativesBackground in high-growth or fast-paced technical organizationsKey Skills & CompetenciesStrategic sourcing and category managementStrong engineering-commercial interface capabilityCost analysis, TCO modeling, and financial acumenSupplier negotiation and relationship managementData-driven decision-making and problem-solvingCross-functional collaboration and stakeholder influenceRisk assessment and supply chain resiliency planningWork EnvironmentFast-paced, cross-functional environment requiring strong prioritization and adaptabilityDomestic and international travel may be required for supplier meetings, audits, and business reviewsValue This Role DeliversDrives cost reduction and total cost of ownership optimizationStrengthens alignment between engineering design and supply chain strategyImproves supplier performance, innovation, and resilienceEnables scalable, high-quality supply chain solutions for growing product lines Benefits401(k) with company matchingMedical, dental, and vision insuranceDisability and life insuranceFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Paid Time Off (PTO)Tuition reimbursement Equal Opportunity EmployerEPC Power is an equal opportunity employer. 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All Jobs > Commodity Manager EPC POWER CORP. Apply Commodity Manager Fully Remote Apply Job Type Full-time Description The Commodity Manager (Engineering-Focused) is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies for technically complex commodities, ensuring alignment between engineering requirements and supply chain objectives.This role bridges engineering and strategic sourcing, driving total cost of ownership reduction, supplier performance, and supply continuity while supporting product development and manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate combines strong commercial acumen with the ability to interpret technical data, drawings, and specifications. Requirements Key ResponsibilitiesCommodity Strategy & Strategic SourcingDevelop and execute commodity and category strategies for mechanical, electrical, and engineered components (e.g., machined parts, fabricated assemblies, electrical components, capital equipment)Lead RFQ/RFP processes, supplier selection, and competitive bidding using data-driven evaluation modelsPerform spend analysis and total cost of ownership (TCO) modeling, including price, logistics, lifecycle cost, and risk factorsAnalyze market trends, cost drivers, and emerging technologies to inform sourcing strategiesEstablish 71long-term sourcing roadmaps aligned with business growth and engineering requirementsEngineering & Technical AlignmentPartner closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to understand product specifications, BOMs, and design intentReview engineering drawings and technical documentation to ensure sourcing decisions meet quality and performance requirementsSupport value engineering, should-cost modeling, and design-for-cost initiativesInfluence design standardization and supplier selection to improve scalability and reduce costSupplier Relationship & Performance ManagementIdentify, qualify, and develop strategic suppliers to meet cost, quality, capacity, and innovation objectivesLead commercial negotiations including pricing, contracts, lead times, and service agreementsMonitor supplier performance (quality, delivery, cost) and drive continuous improvement initiativesCollaborate with suppliers to implement cost reduction, process improvements, and innovation opportunitiesContract & Risk ManagementDevelop and negotiate supplier contracts to ensure favorable pricing, supply continuity, and risk mitigationAssess and manage supply chain risks including capacity constraints, single-source exposure, and market volatilityWork cross-functionally with Legal and internal stakeholders on contract execution and complianceDevelop contingency and supply continuity plans to support business continuityContinuous Improvement & ComplianceDrive supplier scorecards, KPIs, and performance review cadencesEnsure adherence to procurement policies, ethical sourcing standards, and regulatory requirementsLeverage ERP/MRP systems, sourcing tools, and analytics to enable data-driven decisionsSupport ongoing process improvements across sourcing and supplier management functionsRequired QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Manufacturing) or related discipline preferred; Supply Chain or Business degrees with strong technical experience also considered5+ years of experience in commodity management, strategic sourcing, or procurement engineering in a manufacturing or industrial environmentStrong ability to interpret engineering drawings, BOMs, and technical specificationsProven experience negotiating supplier contracts and managing supplier relationshipsSolid understanding of cost drivers, supply chain principles, and market dynamicsExperience with ERP/MRP systems and procurement toolsPreferred QualificationsProfessional certifications (CPSM, CSCP, CIPS or equivalent)Experience in power electronics, renewables, automotive, or industrial manufacturing environmentsExposure to global sourcing and supplier developmentExperience with should-cost modeling and value engineering initiativesBackground in high-growth or fast-paced technical organizationsKey Skills & CompetenciesStrategic sourcing and category managementStrong engineering-commercial interface capabilityCost analysis, TCO modeling, and financial acumenSupplier negotiation and relationship managementData-driven decision-making and problem-solvingCross-functional collaboration and stakeholder influenceRisk assessment and supply chain resiliency planningWork EnvironmentFast-paced, cross-functional environment requiring strong prioritization and adaptabilityDomestic and international travel may be required for supplier meetings, audits, and business reviewsValue This Role DeliversDrives cost reduction and total cost of ownership optimizationStrengthens alignment between engineering design and supply chain strategyImproves supplier performance, innovation, and resilienceEnables scalable, high-quality supply chain solutions for growing product lines Benefits401(k) with company matchingMedical, dental, and vision insuranceDisability and life insuranceFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Paid Time Off (PTO)Tuition reimbursement Equal Opportunity EmployerEPC Power is an equal opportunity employer. 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Apply Commodity Manager Fully Remote Apply Job Type Full-time Description The Commodity Manager (Engineering-Focused) is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies for technically complex commodities, ensuring alignment between engineering requirements and supply chain objectives.This role bridges engineering and strategic sourcing, driving total cost of ownership reduction, supplier performance, and supply continuity while supporting product development and manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate combines strong commercial acumen with the ability to interpret technical data, drawings, and specifications. Requirements Key ResponsibilitiesCommodity Strategy & Strategic SourcingDevelop and execute commodity and category strategies for mechanical, electrical, and engineered components (e.g., machined parts, fabricated assemblies, electrical components, capital equipment)Lead RFQ/RFP processes, supplier selection, and competitive bidding using data-driven evaluation modelsPerform spend analysis and total cost of ownership (TCO) modeling, including price, logistics, lifecycle cost, and risk factorsAnalyze market trends, cost drivers, and emerging technologies to inform sourcing strategiesEstablish 71long-term sourcing roadmaps aligned with business growth and engineering requirementsEngineering & Technical AlignmentPartner closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to understand product specifications, BOMs, and design intentReview engineering drawings and technical documentation to ensure sourcing decisions meet quality and performance requirementsSupport value engineering, should-cost modeling, and design-for-cost initiativesInfluence design standardization and supplier selection to improve scalability and reduce costSupplier Relationship & Performance ManagementIdentify, qualify, and develop strategic suppliers to meet cost, quality, capacity, and innovation objectivesLead commercial negotiations including pricing, contracts, lead times, and service agreementsMonitor supplier performance (quality, delivery, cost) and drive continuous improvement initiativesCollaborate with suppliers to implement cost reduction, process improvements, and innovation opportunitiesContract & Risk ManagementDevelop and negotiate supplier contracts to ensure favorable pricing, supply continuity, and risk mitigationAssess and manage supply chain risks including capacity constraints, single-source exposure, and market volatilityWork cross-functionally with Legal and internal stakeholders on contract execution and complianceDevelop contingency and supply continuity plans to support business continuityContinuous Improvement & ComplianceDrive supplier scorecards, KPIs, and performance review cadencesEnsure adherence to procurement policies, ethical sourcing standards, and regulatory requirementsLeverage ERP/MRP systems, sourcing tools, and analytics to enable data-driven decisionsSupport ongoing process improvements across sourcing and supplier management functionsRequired QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Manufacturing) or related discipline preferred; Supply Chain or Business degrees with strong technical experience also considered5+ years of experience in commodity management, strategic sourcing, or procurement engineering in a manufacturing or industrial environmentStrong ability to interpret engineering drawings, BOMs, and technical specificationsProven experience negotiating supplier contracts and managing supplier relationshipsSolid understanding of cost drivers, supply chain principles, and market dynamicsExperience with ERP/MRP systems and procurement toolsPreferred QualificationsProfessional certifications (CPSM, CSCP, CIPS or equivalent)Experience in power electronics, renewables, automotive, or industrial manufacturing environmentsExposure to global sourcing and supplier developmentExperience with should-cost modeling and value engineering initiativesBackground in high-growth or fast-paced technical organizationsKey Skills & CompetenciesStrategic sourcing and category managementStrong engineering-commercial interface capabilityCost analysis, TCO modeling, and financial acumenSupplier negotiation and relationship managementData-driven decision-making and problem-solvingCross-functional collaboration and stakeholder influenceRisk assessment and supply chain resiliency planningWork EnvironmentFast-paced, cross-functional environment requiring strong prioritization and adaptabilityDomestic and international travel may be required for supplier meetings, audits, and business reviewsValue This Role DeliversDrives cost reduction and total cost of ownership optimizationStrengthens alignment between engineering design and supply chain strategyImproves supplier performance, innovation, and resilienceEnables scalable, high-quality supply chain solutions for growing product lines Benefits401(k) with company matchingMedical, dental, and vision insuranceDisability and life insuranceFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Paid Time Off (PTO)Tuition reimbursement Equal Opportunity EmployerEPC Power is an equal opportunity employer. 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