Commodity Manager - Mechanical

March 14

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Fortive is a global industrial technology company that specializes in delivering advanced healthcare solutions, intelligent operating solutions, and precision technologies. With a team of 18,000 employees, Fortive works on solving tough technical challenges, empowering safer, smarter, and more efficient industrial operations. The company emphasizes sustainability, integrity, and continuous improvement, striving for a future that's stronger, safer, and smarter. Fortive has been recognized as one of America's Most Responsible Companies, demonstrating its commitment to positive social and environmental impact.

Professional Instrumentation • Industrial Technologies • Healthcare Solutions • Precision Technologies • Software-Enabled Workflow Solutions

10,000+ employees

Founded 2016

🏢 Enterprise

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2020-03

📋 Description

• The Commodity Manager will be responsible for developing and executing tactical and strategic commodity plans for the global operations at Fluke, with a focus on the Mechanical vendor base located in EMEA. • This individual will lead cost reduction initiatives, on-time delivery, quality, supplier performance and improve on vendor relationships. • The position allows for vast and varied exposure across multiple disciplines and business units. • The Mechanical Commodity includes machined parts, stamping, plastics, and cable assemblies, among other various commodities. • A majority of components in this commodity are custom designed parts, specified with engineering drawings and requirements. • This position requires both technical aptitude and strong relationship building skills. • Many managed components in the commodity category are the critical technology within Fluke devices in a variety of complex technologies. • A successful Sourcing Manager in this position will form strong partnerships both internally and with suppliers to create influence towards achieving Fluke’s objectives.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or Engineering, or relevant experience in supply chain management. • At least 5+ years of supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment. • Experience with sourcing Mechanical Parts (Machining, Stamping, Injection Molding, Cable Assemblies) • Experience using lean methodology processes in a manufacturing environment is a plus. • Experience in a low volume and high mix demand for products environment. • Negotiation, analytical and problem solving skills. • Good organization, project management and follow-through skills • Ability to prioritize, multitask and act in a proactive manner. • Ability and willingness to travel to vendor locations once it is safe to do.

🏖️ Benefits

• Exciting chance to manage key commodities for Fluke in a fun, supportive, and fast paced environment. • Fantastic opportunities to grow using procurement focused e-learning, commodity workshops, Kaizen events, as well as develop lean expertise through leveraging the Fortive Business System in your daily work. • Opportunity to collaborate with and learn from a Global Procurement community across multiple Operating Companies within Fortive Corporation.