Commodity Manager
2 weeks ago
Rapiscan Systems is a global leader in detection technology, delivering cutting‑edge cargo and vehicle inspection systems for ports, borders, military, and high‑security facilities. Our mission is to help customers combat terrorism, drug smuggling, illegal immigration, and trade fraud through innovative, reliable, and high‑performance solutions. About the Role We’re seeking a dynamic Commodity Manager to lead strategic procurement initiatives across our global Cargo sites. This is a high‑impact role with significant autonomy, where you’ll shape the future of our supply chain by developing supplier relationships, driving cost‑effective sourcing strategies, and mentoring a global commodity team. Key Responsibilities Lead procurement activities for assigned commodities, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards. Develop and implement strategic supplier relationships and sourcing strategies. Drive operational excellence and innovation in procurement processes. Support NPD/NPI teams to align sourcing with product roadmaps. Monitor market trends, cost structures, and competitive landscapes to identify new opportunities. Manage supplier performance, obsolescence issues, and multi‑site procurement projects. Negotiate contracts covering cost, quality, delivery, and compliance. Lead strategic reviews with internal and external stakeholders. Support make‑or‑buy decisions and engineering change orders. Ensure procurement systems comply with ISO standards. What We’re Looking For Education: Bachelor’s in Business Administration or Supply Chain preferred. Equivalent experience (8–10 years) considered. Experience: Proven background in procurement and supply chain management Commodity purchasing (IT, electrical/electronic, mechanical, fabrication) Operations experience in materials/inventory management (a plus) Skills & Certifications: MCIPS/APICS or equivalent Strong negotiation and supplier relationship management Demonstrated cost reduction achievements Excellent communication and cross‑functional collaboration Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Excel: VLOOKUP, pivot tables, formulas) Proficiency in MRP/ERP systems (Navision/D365 preferred) Agile PLM experience Knowledge of manufacturing processes, cost drivers, and ISO quality methods Why Join Us? 25 days holiday + bank holidays (up to 29 days after 10 years) Life insurance (4x basic salary) Charity leave (2 paid days) Birthday leave (1 paid day) Pension plan Company car lease scheme Cycle to work scheme Enhanced maternity & paternity pay Electric Car Scheme Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries Security and Investigations & Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Rapiscan Systems by 2x. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Commodity Manager
2 weeks ago
Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Rapiscan Systems Full timeJob DescriptionRapiscan Systems is a global leader in detection technology, delivering cutting-edge cargo and vehicle inspection systems for ports, borders, military, and high-security facilities. Our mission is to help customers combat terrorism, drug smuggling, illegal immigration, and trade fraud through innovative, reliable, and high-performance...
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Commodity Manager
7 days ago
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Commodity Manager
7 days ago
Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom OSI Systems, Inc. Full timeOverview Rapiscan Systems is a global leader in detection technology, delivering cutting-edge cargo and vehicle inspection systems for ports, borders, military, and high-security facilities. Our mission is to help customers combat terrorism, drug smuggling, illegal immigration, and trade fraud through innovative, reliable, and high-performance solutions....
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Commodity Manager
3 days ago
Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom OSI Systems Full timeOverviewRapiscan Systems is a global leader in detection technology, delivering cutting-edge cargo and vehicle inspection systems for ports, borders, military, and high-security facilities. Our mission is to help customers combat terrorism, drug smuggling, illegal immigration, and trade fraud through innovative, reliable, and high-performance...
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Commodity Manager
1 day ago
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Global Commodity Manager: Strategic Sourcing
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Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom OSI Systems, Inc. Full timeA leading technology firm is seeking a dynamic Commodity Manager to lead strategic procurement initiatives across Cargo sites. In this high-impact role, you will shape supply chain strategies, develop supplier relationships, and mentor a global commodity team. The ideal candidate will have 8–10 years of experience in procurement and supply chain...
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Global Commodity Strategist: Lead Sourcing
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Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom OSI Systems Full timeA leading technology company in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking a Commodity Manager to drive strategic procurement initiatives across global sites. This role focuses on developing supplier relationships, driving cost-effective sourcing strategies, and managing a commodity team. Candidates should have 8–10 years of procurement experience, strong negotiation...
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