Commodity Manager, Indirect Sourcing

Axon
Full-time
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Posted on 5 months ago

Job Description

Axon is seeking a Commodity Manager to manage assigned commodities impacting their supply base, focusing on hardware solutions for fleet, interview rooms, and outpost platforms. This role involves supplier management, cost optimization, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to ensure quality, on-time delivery, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and maintain supplier relationships
  • Manage supplier performance
  • Lead spend projects and reduce risk
  • Provide forecast information to suppliers
  • Optimize supply base and drive cost savings
  • Negotiate supply contracts
  • Drive continuous improvement
  • Create and maintain commodity strategies
  • Participate in NPI process
  • Function as a primary focal point for supplier issues
  • Align with internal teams

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, engineering, business, or related discipline
  • 5+ years of experience in strategic sourcing or commodity management
  • Strong contract negotiation experience
  • Ability to influence and communicate across all levels
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills
  • Ability to function in a fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrated capability of advancing within an organization
  • APICS, ISM, PMP, or Six Sigma certifications desired

Benefits

  • No benefits