Global Commodity Manager (Machining & Tooling)
Employer · thyssenkrupp
Budapest District XI, Budafoki street 56/C
The Global Commodity Manager - Machining & Tooling is responsible for developing and executing the global commodity strategy for assigned categories to ensure cost competitiveness, supply security, quality, and innovation across all regions.
Tasks
- Define and implement global commodity strategies aligned with ATO objectives.
- Analyze global market trends, cost drivers, and supply chain risks to identify opportunities.
- Ensure strategies are cascaded and adapted by regional commodity managers.
- Develop and maintain a global supplier base, ensuring performance in cost, quality, and delivery.
- Lead global negotiations and establish framework agreements.
- Drive supplier innovation and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Partner with cross-functions to ensure alignment on specifications, cost targets, and timelines.
- Act as the global point of contact for commodity-related procurement topics.
- Ensure adherence to PSM Governance, procurement policies, compliance standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Monitor and report on global commodity performance metrics.
- Provide guidance and alignment to Regional Commodity Managers.
- Facilitate knowledge sharing and best practices across regions.
Conditions & benefits
Modern officeA modern office in the 11th district with fun community places, cafe rooms, an own cinema and a skybarFlexible workingFlexible working hours and home office opportunityCompetitive compensationCompetitive salary and wide range of other benefits (cafeteria & bonus)Language learningYou can learn new languages in small groups, selecting from 5 languagesLeisure activitiesWe organize leisure time activities (board games, sport activities)
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering or related field; Master's preferred.
- At least 5 years in strategic procurement or commodity management with global exposure.
- Knowledge of global supply markets and risk management.
- Fluent in English; German is a plus.
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
- Analytical and strategic thinking.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management.