Senior Commodity Manager- OFC

Description As a Senior Commodity Manager- OFC, you will develop and lead strategic sourcing for Mechanical Components, Plastics & Packaging for Direct Materials primarily tied to our Oil Free Centrifugal (OFC) compressor. Strategies developed will support supply chain initiatives which include: supplier development, supplier capacity increases, cost containment, regionalization, trade working capital improvement, timely delivery, and quality. Strategies will need to be communicated clearly to large groups. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement a Direct Material sourcing strategy to improve flexibility and supply assurance. Forecast containment and inflation projects for current and future years. Establish goals to improve trade working capital with increased payment terms, lower inventory, and shorter lead times. Develop a capacity and regionalization plan for each part of the commodity. Establish agreements with suppliers. Perform electronic sourcing bid events. Collaborate with Supplier Quality to improve supplier performance (PPM). Effectively communicate, lead meetings, make presentations, and use tact and professionalism at all times by using core competencies. Schedule This role is hybrid eligible with the requirement to be in office at least three days per week. Colleagues are expected to demonstrate a collaboration‑first mindset, working together in‑person and adapting hybrid days based on business needs. Required Education, Experience, & Skills Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, or related field. Seven (7) years of experience in a Procurement function or related experience. Strong project management skills. Strategic orientation and ability to achieve timely results. Ability to review processes and provide feedback on improvement. Proficiency with word processing, spreadsheets, and charts. Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills Master's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, or related field. Ten (10) years of experience in a Procurement function or related experience. Minimum of four (4) years of experience in Commodity Management. Experience developing and sourcing suppliers in Mechanical / Plastics / Packaging functions. Prior experience managing a large scope project and technical proficiency to read blueprints. Travel Requirements Ability to travel up to 25%. Benefits Flexible and competitive benefits plans include medical insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), paid parental leave, vacation and holiday leave. Diversity & Inclusion At Copeland, we cultivate a strong sense of inclusion and belonging. Our employee resource groups play an important role in culture and community building. Work Authorization Copeland will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship will not be provided. Equal Opportunity Employer Copeland is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to a workplace free of discrimination or harassment. #J-18808-Ljbffr Copeland