Nidec Motor Corporation
Commodity Manager
Nidec Motor Corporation, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383
We begin with dreams. Dreams drive our motivation. Dreams are our future. The world's dreams, people's dreams, our dreams. Our passion creates ideas that make dreams come alive. Technology and products that were only dreams become reality.
All for dreams. Dreams challenge and the Nidec-Group will continue to meet the challenge. For the world's and people's tomorrows; the world's first, the world's best technologies and products; we will continue our part in creating a better society.Job SummaryThe sky is no longer the limit as Nidec takes its technology off the ground and into the Aerospace market. As a Commodity Manager with the Nidec Aerospace team, you will have the opportunity to apply and develop your expertise to build the supply base for electric propulsion systems for the battery-powered aircraft that will enable the world to sustainably and efficiently get from point A to point B.Nidec is the world's leading electric motor manufacturer and a true pioneer in electrification across a wide array of industries since its foundation in 1973, ranging from appliance, energy infrastructure, to ground transportation. Nidec Aerospace is a newly created Joint Venture between Nidec and Embraer intending to lead the Electrification of Aircraft. We are well-positioned and excited to support the aerospace industry in its ambitious transition to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.The ideal candidate will embody Nidec's key pillars of Passion, Enthusiasm, and Tenacity with their passion to learn, enthusiasm to exceed market expectations, and tenacity to solve complex technical issues. From ideation to production, you will work with a diverse and experienced team of design engineers to support aerospace industry leaders and spearhead technological advances in transport decarbonization.Job DescriptionAs a Commodity Manager you will be responsible for overseeing the procurement activities related to the sourcing of components to be used in production.Your activities will entail:Managing supply chains, sourcing, reviewing, and buying commodities.Performing cost analysis using the concepts of "Should Cost", "TCO", others.Evaluating and prospecting in the market supply base expansion.Negotiating long term agreements to maximize sourcing potential.Building and maintaining relationships with suppliers and distributors.Analyzing market trends and identifying risks.Adhering to project-approved budgets.Resolving vendor conflicts and commodity-related issues.Working with NPD (new product development) team members to ensure fast and seamless introduction of new designs to full production.Interfacing with Production, Planning, QA, Sales, Engineering to achieve the smooth flow of goods and services in order to maintain committed schedules to customers.Supporting NPD team with component costing throughout the life of the project.Building a pipeline of cost reduction opportunities for parts used in production by conducting cross-functional workshops throughout Nidec Aerospace and helping implement them.Minimum Requirements (Education, Skills, Experience and Proficiency Level)Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Management, Economics, Supply Chain or related field.Demonstrated experience in sourcing goods and services in a Program Development and in a Manufacturing environment.Strong experience negotiating long term supply agreements in Industrial or Aerospace markets.Proven minimum of 8 years' experience in Procurement.Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a large corporate matrix organization.Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams to achieve personal and company stretch goals.Excellent communication skills; demonstrated experience giving presentations to upper management.Knowledge of financial markets that impact commodity prices.Experience with commodity trading and risk management software.Negotiation and communication skills with vendors and suppliers.Advanced analytical skills.Strong leadership abilities and collaboration with personnel from various departments.Proficiency in Microsoft Office package.Proficiency in SAP.If you have it...it's a plusExperience with commodity trading and risk management software.Certifications: CPM, CPIM or CPSM.MBA.Additional Job DetailsEqual Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at NidecNidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, genetic information, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following website:
EEOC Rights .No SolicitingNidec will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Nidec Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team.
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All for dreams. Dreams challenge and the Nidec-Group will continue to meet the challenge. For the world's and people's tomorrows; the world's first, the world's best technologies and products; we will continue our part in creating a better society.Job SummaryThe sky is no longer the limit as Nidec takes its technology off the ground and into the Aerospace market. As a Commodity Manager with the Nidec Aerospace team, you will have the opportunity to apply and develop your expertise to build the supply base for electric propulsion systems for the battery-powered aircraft that will enable the world to sustainably and efficiently get from point A to point B.Nidec is the world's leading electric motor manufacturer and a true pioneer in electrification across a wide array of industries since its foundation in 1973, ranging from appliance, energy infrastructure, to ground transportation. Nidec Aerospace is a newly created Joint Venture between Nidec and Embraer intending to lead the Electrification of Aircraft. We are well-positioned and excited to support the aerospace industry in its ambitious transition to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.The ideal candidate will embody Nidec's key pillars of Passion, Enthusiasm, and Tenacity with their passion to learn, enthusiasm to exceed market expectations, and tenacity to solve complex technical issues. From ideation to production, you will work with a diverse and experienced team of design engineers to support aerospace industry leaders and spearhead technological advances in transport decarbonization.Job DescriptionAs a Commodity Manager you will be responsible for overseeing the procurement activities related to the sourcing of components to be used in production.Your activities will entail:Managing supply chains, sourcing, reviewing, and buying commodities.Performing cost analysis using the concepts of "Should Cost", "TCO", others.Evaluating and prospecting in the market supply base expansion.Negotiating long term agreements to maximize sourcing potential.Building and maintaining relationships with suppliers and distributors.Analyzing market trends and identifying risks.Adhering to project-approved budgets.Resolving vendor conflicts and commodity-related issues.Working with NPD (new product development) team members to ensure fast and seamless introduction of new designs to full production.Interfacing with Production, Planning, QA, Sales, Engineering to achieve the smooth flow of goods and services in order to maintain committed schedules to customers.Supporting NPD team with component costing throughout the life of the project.Building a pipeline of cost reduction opportunities for parts used in production by conducting cross-functional workshops throughout Nidec Aerospace and helping implement them.Minimum Requirements (Education, Skills, Experience and Proficiency Level)Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Management, Economics, Supply Chain or related field.Demonstrated experience in sourcing goods and services in a Program Development and in a Manufacturing environment.Strong experience negotiating long term supply agreements in Industrial or Aerospace markets.Proven minimum of 8 years' experience in Procurement.Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a large corporate matrix organization.Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams to achieve personal and company stretch goals.Excellent communication skills; demonstrated experience giving presentations to upper management.Knowledge of financial markets that impact commodity prices.Experience with commodity trading and risk management software.Negotiation and communication skills with vendors and suppliers.Advanced analytical skills.Strong leadership abilities and collaboration with personnel from various departments.Proficiency in Microsoft Office package.Proficiency in SAP.If you have it...it's a plusExperience with commodity trading and risk management software.Certifications: CPM, CPIM or CPSM.MBA.Additional Job DetailsEqual Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at NidecNidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, genetic information, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following website:
EEOC Rights .No SolicitingNidec will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Nidec Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team.
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