Commodity Manager - Hybrid

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Commodity Manager for a hybrid position with a Global Industrial Equipment Manufacturer located in Oak Brook, IL. This is a 6+ month contract opportunity. Compensation: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour, W2, based on qualifications Position Overview: This role is part of a high-demanding and high-performing team, seeking a self-starter who can hit the ground running. The Commodity Manager will handle all tasks up to contract signature, including data analysis, supplier negotiations, surcharge management, and reporting. The position requires a background in procurement, supply chain, or purchasing, preferably at a global level. Key Responsibilities: Perform data science and data analytics, resourcing actions, supplier negotiations, surcharge management, reporting, and payment resolutions Analyze and evaluate external price trends and new product offerings to reduce overall purchasing costs Collaborate with suppliers to assure the quality of their products, materials, and components Ensure suppliers can meet forecasted demand Coordinate efforts in the reduction of purchasing/engineering costs and establish costs for new products Participate in design and/or technical reviews Select, recommend and manage relationships with major suppliers, vendors, or sub-contractors Read and understand blueprints and specifications Primary Requirements: Minimum of 5+ years of experience with a specific commodity (8-12 years preferred) Mandatory experience with SAP and advanced Excel (pivot tables, vlookups, macros) Background in procurement, supply chain, or purchasing Must be able to read and understand blueprints and specifications Logistical knowledge Able to perform a technical review and quality of product review Desired Skills: Experience in procurement, supply chain, or purchasing at a global level Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply! Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals. For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10: Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average) Behavioral Health Platform Medical, Dental, Vision Health Savings Account Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident) Voluntary Term Life Insurance 401K Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities) Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois) For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all of our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website. Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. #INDGEN10