The Commodity Director leads the worldwide commodity and supplier panel strategy
across project and mass-production business. The role owns delivery of Annual
Operating Plan and Strategic Plan results for the commodity, including
productivity, cash, supplier performance, capacity and contractual compliance.
The position leads and develops the commodity team, manages strategic supplier
relationships and ensures sourcing decisions and corrective actions support
business requirements, competitiveness and supply continuity.

Key Responsibilities :-

1. TEAM LEADERSHIP AND SUPPLIER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT
Lead, develop and engage commodity managers and buyers; ensure appropriate
staffing, capability growth and explicit accountability across the designated
commodity and supplier panels. Lead strategic supplier performance reviews
and improvement plans, including supplier development with Quality and other
functions. Own executive supplier relationships and the commercial
management of designated suppliers. Ensure compliance with contractual
obligations including terms and conditions,



long-term agreements,
non-disclosure agreements, payment terms, consignment stock and approved
supplier requirements. Support major operational escalations with the
relevant business teams and drive timely corrective actions.
2. COMMODITY STRATEGY AND BUSINESS PERFORMANCE
Define, maintain and execute the global commodity and supplier panel
strategy, integrating current and future requirements from the business,
Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality and Sales. Own commodity Annual
Operating Plan and Strategic Plan results. Deliver productivity through
negotiation, value analysis/value engineering, resourcing and other approved
levers. Generate and consolidate improvement opportunities, develop business
cases where required, ensure accurate material-cost performance reporting
and establish corrective action plans when performance deviates from
objectives. Set annual negotiation objectives, conduct o

📌 Commodity Director (Hinjawadi)
🏢 Garrett - Advancing Motion
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