Global Commodity Manager Mechanical

Global Commodity Manager Mechanical

This role has been designed as 'Hybrid' with a requirement that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office.

Who We Are:

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work.

We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today's complex world.

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We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here.

We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs.

We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.

If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you.

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Job Description:

Job Family Definition:

Responsible for creation & execution of commodity strategies worldwide.

Executes company procurement strategies, policies and tactics required to achieve objectives.

Leads Sourcing activities with Suppliers while maintaining close collaboration with HPE engineering and manufacturing, supply chain and company Business Units to ensure the most optimal sourcing strategy in the areas of technology, quality, cost & delivery

Unique mastery and recognized authority on relevant subject matter knowledge including technologies, theories and techniques.

Contributes to the development of innovative principles and ideas.

Successfully operates in the most complex disciplines, in which the company must operate to be successful.

Provides highly innovative solutions.

Leads large, cross-division functional teams or projects that affect the organization's long-term goals and objectives.

May participate in cross-division, multi-function teams.

Provides mentoring and guidance to lower level employees.

Routinely exercises independent judgment in developing methods, techniques and criteria for achieving objectives.

Develops strategy and sets functional policy and direction.

Acts as a functional manager within area of expertise but does not manage other employees as a primary job function.

Responsibilities:


* Provides expertise across Mechanical and/or Thermal commodities by understanding internal business divisions and external industry / technology trends ; aligns internal objectives with external realities to maximize efficiencies of technologies, processes, and solutions


* Focuses on development activities and introducing new suppliers, processes, programs, and methods to push limits of existing technology (Including Sheetmetal, Diecast, Heatsinks, Liquid Cooling, Fans etc )


* Monitors and analyzes owned commodities & suppliers, delivery solutions, processes and technology linkages, and key metrics in order to drive commodity strategies, improve efficiencies, and ensure that strategic objectives are realized.


* Define supplier strategies, selection ...