Commodity Manager Plastic

· Sourcing & Supplier Management: Identify, evaluate, and manage suppliers for plastic and packaging materials. Develop long-term partnerships to ensure reliability, cost efficiency, and supply stability.

· Cost & Contract Negotiation: Negotiate pricing, contracts, and payment terms to achieve cost savings and mitigate supply chain risks.

· Market & Risk Analysis: Monitor global market trends, raw material costs, and supply chain risks to develop strategic procurement plans.

· Quality & Compliance: Ensure suppliers meet industry standards, environmental regulations, and certifications (e.g., ISO, RoHS, REACH, FSC).

· Inventory & Supply Chain Optimization: Collaborate with production, logistics, and engineering teams to optimize inventory levels, reduce waste, and enhance efficiency.

· Sustainability & Innovation: Drive sustainability initiatives, explore alternative materials, and support product development with innovative, eco-friendly solutions.

·       Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field.

·       3-5 years of experience in procurement or commodity management, specifically in plastics.

·       Strong knowledge of plastic and packaging materials, manufacturing processes, and market trends.

·       Experience in contract negotiation, supplier management, and cost analysis.

·       Knowledge in SAP, ERP systems, and procurement tools.

·       Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.