The Commodity Specialist will be responsible for sourcing excellence and cost reduction opportunities with a strategic mindset and approach. They will have high visibility and growth potential in an In‑Direct Procurement role working on global commodities with key stakeholders including those at the highest levels in the company. General Responsibilities Key participant in collaboration with functional areas to populate sourcing events, making decisions on sourcing event structure, supplier pool, selection criteria and event outcome criteria Key participant in activities as required cross‑functionally, including Planning, Engineering, Quality, Programs, Finance, Legal and Manufacturing Responsible for the continuous development of the Procurement function towards the best practices Delivers corporate aligned procurement objectives supporting total company strategic vision Key participant in supplier risk assessments, risk management and disaster recovery planning Experience / Qualifications A university degree required (i.e. Bachelors degree) or equivalent relevant work experience. Must be a team player able to work in a fast‑paced environment with demonstrated ability to handle multiple competing tasks and demands Strong communication skills; oral, written and presentation Strong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve results Strong personal and professional ethical values and integrity Holds self‑accountable to achieving goals and standards Proficient in Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) Strong interpersonal & collaboration skills to work effectively with all levels of the organization including suppliers and/or external customers Additional Qualities English proficient Works well under pressure Has a team player attitude Goal oriented and can meet KPIs Has good written and verbal communication skills Can handle meeting deadline requirements #J-18808-Ljbffr