Commodity Manager

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better. We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Summary Perform strategic sourcing activities related to assigned Indirect spend commodities. Evaluates sourcing requirements to ensure compliance with internal controls, operational requirements, and business continuity objectives. Build collaborative relationships with internal business partners and strategic relationships with external suppliers. Establish governance processes to effectively manage suppliers through scorecards, business reviews, market intelligence, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Lead supplier lifecycle management for assigned commodities including supplier identification, onboarding, RFx activities, contract negotiations, implementation, and offboarding. Develop and execute global commodity strategies for MRO, utilities, engineering certifications, and other assigned categories. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to align sourcing initiatives and supplier strategies with business objectives and operational requirements. Develop and execute cost productivity, working capital, and total cost of ownership (TCO) initiatives aligned with commodity strategies and annual business objectives. Negotiate and implement Master Service Agreements (MSAs), Statements of Work (SOWs), pricing agreements, and other commercial contracts. Manage contract lifecycle activities including renewals, amendments, compliance monitoring, and supplier governance. Lead supplier performance management through scorecards, business reviews, corrective action plans, and continuous improvement initiatives to improve service, quality, responsiveness, and cost. Monitor supply market conditions, spend trends, industry trends, supplier capabilities, and risk factors to support sourcing decisions and business continuity. Measure, monitor, and report key performance indicators, including productivity, cash, supplier performance, quality, contract compliance, and risk mitigation outcomes. Ensure supplier compliance with policies, procedures, safety requirements, regulatory requirements, and contractual obligations. Lead cross-functional sourcing projects and influence stakeholders to achieve business objectives. The Essentials - You Will Have: Bachelor's Degree. Previous sourcing, procurement, supply chain, engineering, operations, or related business experience. Minimum of 5 years Sourcing, Supply Chain, or Engineering related experience The Preferred - You Might Also Have Experience with MRO, industrial supplies, facilities services, utilities, engineering certifications, calibration services, or related indirect spend categories. Experience supporting manufacturing operations in a global environment.  Data driven and analytical focused Strong negotiation and contract management skills. Excellent interpersonal and problem resolution skills Experience working in a multinational, matrixed organization. Experience leading cross-functional projects and influencing stakeholders without direct authority.

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