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Global Commodity Lead

2 months ago

Kidlington, United Kingdom Fortescue WAE Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Global Commodity Lead to join our Procurement department in a rapidly expanding and exciting work environment. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in overseeing the logistics related to the procurement of general inventory or a specific category of products.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a commodity-based supply chain strategy to support the Green Fleet demands
  • Manage and develop existing and new supplier relationships to ensure optimal performance
  • Interface with our engineering teams to ensure supply chain strategy is implemented and provide input into engineering teams
  • Produce commodity strategies to showcase to the wider business
  • Develop supplier performance measures in conjunction with supplier quality assurance and logistics
  • Conduct routine supplier audits and develop improvement plans with suppliers who fail to meet business requirements
  • Prepare and issue RFQs
  • Manage internal stakeholders and carry out commercial negotiations
  • Drive the VE/VA and DFM process with suppliers and engineering to achieve quality, cost, and delivery targets
Requirements
  • MCIPS or studying towards MCIPS qualification is desirable
  • Ability to review and understand technical proposals, technical drawings, and specifications
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under own initiative and under pressure
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Excellent negotiation and influencing skills
  • Strong analytical skills allied with an ability and commitment to meet deadlines
  • The ability to establish strong relationships internally and externally
  • The ability to lead a team in reacting quickly to immediate operational requirements
  • Supplier visits are part of the role, so a clean driving license is essential
  • Microsoft Excel and office skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
About Us

Fortescue WAE is a leading company in the field of zero-emission power systems. We are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills. We value diversity and inclusion and are an equal opportunity employer.