General ResponsibilitiesManages inventory management and material budgetsManages analyses of market conditions and trends to predict future supply needsManages cross functional team in the execution of medium to large strategic sourcing initiatives and the implementation of category strategiesResponsible for consistent communication with suppliers to ensure timelines is metManage interactions between suppliers and functional teams to answer any questions related to any documentsManages negotiations ranging from Long Term Agreements to individual Purchase OrdersExperience / QualificationsA university degree required (i.E. Bachelors degree) or equivalent relevant work experience.Ability to lead, coach, and develop team membersHolds self and others accountable to achieving goals and standardsAbility to work in a fast-paced environment to handle multiple competing tasks and demandsStrong communication skills; oral, written and presentationStrong organization, planning and time management skills to achieve resultsStrong personal and professional ethical values and integrityProficient 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 customersAdditional RequirementsIn line with Metals, Stamping, and Ceramics strategy; develops localization commodity strategies, sourcing roadmaps, and supplier footprint optimization Monitor raw material markets, cost drivers, and risk exposure, lead mitigation actions Define and execute localization strategies to increase regional sourcing Identify, qualify, and develop regional suppliers to meet competitiveness, technical, quality, and capacity requirements Lead industrialization, transfer, and ramp-up of localized components Deliver annual cost productivity, inflation mitigation,
and working capital improvements Ensure savings validation and alignment with commodity strategy Acts as senior procurement partner to Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Program teams Influence design and make-buy decisions to enable cost-effective, local manufacturing Support new project and production launches with robust sourcing plans Develop and mentor sourcing and commodity specialists Experience in strategic sourcing or commodity management within manufacturing Deep expertise in Metals, Stamping, and Ceramics Proven leadership in localization and supplier development Global commodity leadership Cost modeling & negotiations Supplier development & industrialization Market intelligence & risk management Executive communication & influence Excellent communication skills and ability to articulate commodity strategy and roadmap to our executive team, customers, and the broader business unit employee baseSmarterTogetherCollaborating at Sensata means working with some of the world's most talented people in an enriching environment that is constantly pushing towards the next best thing Employees work across functions, countries and cultures gaining new perspectives through mutual respect and open communication As OneSensata, we are working together to make things work togetherSensing is what we do.In fact, our name Sensata comes from the Latin word sensate for 'those gifted with sense'. Our focus on sensing is also reflected in our logo, which spells Sensata in Braille.
Sensata Technologies is a general industrial technology company striving to create a safer, cleaner, more efficient and electrified world. Through its broad portfolio of mission-critical sensors, electrical protection components and sensor-rich solutions, Sensata helps its customers address increasingly complex engineering and operating performance requirements. With more than 18,000 employees and global operations in 13 countries, Sensata serves customers in the automotive, heavy vehicle & off-road, industrial, and aerospace markets. Learn more at Sensata.Com and follow Sensata Technologies on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and X.Equal Opportunity Employer StatementSensata Technologies, Inc. (US) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. View the "Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal " Poster. Sensata Technologies, Inc. (US) participates in E-Verify. View the E-Verify posters If you are an individual who requires a reasonable accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which you applied, please make a request to the recruiter or contact
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📌 Senior Commodity Manager (Aguascalientes)
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📍 Aguascalientes