Essential responsibilities and duties
- The Commodity Leader is responsible for driving the implementation of the commodity strategy, ensuring alignment with global purchasing policies, and delivering performance objectives across quality, cost, and supply.
- The role requires close collaboration with internal stakeholders and suppliers to achieve strategic goals and maintain compliance with established standards.
The main missions of the role are:
- Delivery of commodity strategic plan
- Commodity-specific metrics
- Performance versus business SLAs
- Business stakeholder satisfaction
- Supply performance
- Compliance and risk management
Organizational impact and personal development
- Support the Commodity Director / Manager in development of strategy for his/her commodities
- Implement the commodity strategic purchasing process, under management of the GCD (e.g., launch RFx, manage catalog, )
- Provide insights into specific suppliers, markets and business factors
- Ensure compliance with global policy
Your profile and competencies to succeed
- Minimum Education Level: Prefer Diploma/ degree in business, purchasing or engineering.
- Prior experience with purchasing / strategic sourcing or sales is highly desirable
Skills and competencies :
- Strong negotiation skills
- Purchasing financials skills, including data analytics, budgeting and savings calculation
- Business sense / strategic thinking ability
- Drive, creativity and willingness to learn
- Strong interpersonal skills including written and oral communication skills
- Proficient in English
- Experience in global commodity management and advanced analytics tools
Closing Date: 30th October 2026