Commodity Buyer

Scope of PositionThe Commodity is responsible for the strategic management of specific categories within the supply base to leverage Multimatic’s buying power through global consolidation of spend, cost analytics, strategic supplier relationships, and key market intelligence.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop strategy for assigned commodities to achieve material costs savings targets through detailed analysis of current spend, including consolidation and/or localization opportunities.Aggressively pursue the commodity strategy to ensure competitive advantage / product cost leadership for Multimatic.Ensure that the commodity strategy evolves to support changing market conditions and risk considerations (ie. CUSMA, Brexit, etc.).Ensure execution of key projects through close collaboration with the cross-functional teamParticipate in regular purchasing team meetings, sharing updates on KPIs and action plans or continuous improvement ideas to close gaps to target.Define strategic suppliers within ...