Global Commodity Manager

Global Commodity ManagerSan Antonio Office - San Antonio, TX 78251Salary Range $118,000.00 - $130,000.00 Salary Position Type Full Time Job Shift Office Hours Travel Percentage Up to 25%DescriptionWenger Corporation is a privately held, leading manufacturer of high-quality music education, performing arts and athletic products. Choosing between working for a large or small company can require some unfortunate trade-offs. Wenger Corporation is the sweet spot you didn't believe was possible. As a 550-employee, international market leader, we provide the generous benefits and wellness programs you need, the opportunities for development and advancement you desire, and the corporate growth you rely on. And we wrap it all in a family-owned, small-company culture where your voice is heard, your name is known, and your impact is felt. Blending the best of big and small companies. That's Wenger Corporation.We are seeking a Global Commodity Manager based at our San Antonio, Texas location. This role will lead cross-functional initiatives and manage key commodities across the Wenger Corporation family of brands.At a minimum you will need:Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations, or Business Administration or equivalent experience5+ years of procurement / sourcing experience in a manufacturing environment with large and small-scale, complex, and/or regional/global categories of spendProficiency with Microsoft Office Suite of productsIt would be great if you also have:Strong data analytical skillsExperience with Lean tools & methodologiesProficiency with EpicorISM CertificationAs a Global Commodity Lead, a typical day may include:Oversee and manage the sourcing, procurement, and supply chain activities related to a broad spectrum of commodities on a global scale.Developing and implementing strategies to ensure the availability of commodities at the right cost, quality, and quantity.Work closely with suppliers, negotiate contracts and monitor market trends and manage risks associated with commodity price fluctuations.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize supply chain efficiency and drive cost saving.Support development of new work processes to better align with cross-functional teams.Ability to travel up to 25% of the time, including occasional overnight travel, as business needs require.Benefit offerings include:Paid Time Off9 Paid HolidaysGenerous Profit SharingMedical, Dental and Vision InsuranceSpending Accounts HSA, FSA, DCFSACompany Paid Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance401k Retirement Plan with Company MatchCompany Paid Life InsuranceSupplemental Life InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramWenger Corporation's core purpose is to ENRICH LIVES BY ENABLING AND INSPIRING GREAT PERFORMANCES. Put your passion to work in an exciting, rewarding industry that inspires great performances today! Wenger Corporation is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer All Qualified Candidates are Encouraged to Apply