Senior Manager Chemicals Commodity

Reporting to the leadership team, this position will define worldwide sourcing strategies, manage key supplier partnerships, and ensure the long-term competitiveness, resilience, and performance of a significant global raw material spend.

Your key responsibilities are:

• Develop and execute global sourcing strategies for chemical raw materials, balancing cost, supply continuity, sustainability, and long-term business objectives across multiple international regions.
• Lead supplier selection, competitive sourcing initiatives, contract negotiations, and commercial agreements while optimizing total cost of ownership and mitigating commercial risk.
• Monitor global commodity markets, feedstock trends, tariffs, freight, and supply chain dynamics to support pricing strategies and informed sourcing decisions.
• Partner with engineering, operations, logistics, quality, and product development teams to support new product launches, identify value engineering opportunities, and evaluate make-versus-buy scenarios.
• Build and maintain strategic supplier partnerships that promote innovation, improve supply resilience, and strengthen long-term commercial performance across the global supply base.
• Develop procurement KPIs, executive dashboards, and governance processes while driving continuous improvement, digitalization, and process optimization within the purchasing function.
• Serve as the senior commercial escalation point for supplier-related issues, supporting manufacturing operations worldwide while ensuring compliance with automotive quality standards and industry requirements.

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