Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security
Commodity Specialist - Carmel, Indiana
Working within Allegion’s Global Supply Management team, you will be responsible for supporting procurement activities which includes reporting supplier activities, running analytics on commodity spend, and managing system updates. This position works cross functionally to deliver critical information that drives cost, quality, and delivery to ensure supplier performance and meet company goals
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At Allegion, we are driven by a bold vision: redefining safety while empowering our employees to thrive. When you join our team, you become part of a culture that values innovation, purpose, and excellence. This role offers the benefits of our dynamic hybrid work model—combining in-person collaboration for meaningful moments with the flexibility of remote work. Since hybrid arrangements can vary based on the needs of the individual,teamand business, your talent acquisition partner will provide specific hybrid details about this role.
We are committed to fostering a healthy work-life balance and building meaningful connections, ensuring you have the tools, resources, and support needed to excel in any environment. Together,we’llunlock your potential and create a lasting impact.
What You Will Do:
Manage electronic supplier activities and reporting.
Support Allegion operating systems for inflation, productivity, tariff, and other reporting activities.
Supporting global commodity strategy development and execution for assigned commodities.
Gather and review part drawings, specs, and testing/approval requirements - engage with Engineering and Operations validate completeness.
Prepare and conduct RFI’s, RFQ’s with suppliers and evaluate against the commodity strategy.
Collect and validate commodity spend for segmentation, rationalization & project planning.
Compile supplier financial/performance analysis for negotiations.
Provide support between Allegion and suppliers related to quality, delivery, forecasting, payment issues and other items as needed.
Support development and documentation of best practices and process improvements.
Develop or manage supplier performance metrics for the assigned commodity, including cost productivity, supplier quality, supplier risk.
What You Will Need to Succeed:
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, or related field.
0 to 3 years’ experience; procurement sourcing experience, consulting, buyer, and/or analyst experience.
Strong data analytics experience.
Proficient in the use of all Microsoft Office products, particularly MS Excel (e.g., excel pivot tables, macros, etc.) and PowerPoint.
Commitment to continuous improvement, motivated ‘can-do’ attitude, and results oriented.
Dependable team player with a positive attitude who can work with international teams.
Responds to requests and emails in a timely manner.
Must be flexible to take on assignments as needed.
Strong communication skills
Ability to travel up to 10%.
Preferred:
Experience with electronics, PCBAs, and components.
Strong problem-solving skills and methods.
Experience with supply chain tools, MRP, GEP, etc.
Why Work for Us?
Allegion is a Great Place to Grow your Career if:
You'reseeking a rewarding opportunity that allows you to truly help others.With thousands of employees and customers around the world,there’splenty of room to make an impact. As our values state, “this is your business, run with it”.
You’relooking for a company that will invest in your professional development.As we grow, we want you to grow with us.
You want a culture that promotes work-life balance.Our employees enjoy generous paid time off, because at Allegion we recognize that you have a full life outside of work!
You want to work for an award-winning company that invests in its people. Allegion is proud to be a recipient of theGallup Exceptional Workplace Awardfor the second year in a row, recognizing our commitment to employee engagement,strengths-based development, and unlocking human potential.
WhatYou’llGet from Us:
Health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you “be safe, be healthy”
Unlimited Paid Time Off
A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, which currently offers a 6% company match and no vesting period
Health Savings Accounts – Tax-advantaged savings account used for healthcare expenses
Flexible Spending Accounts – Tax-advantaged spending accounts for healthcare and/or dependent daycare expenses
Disability Insurance –Short-Term and Long-Term coverage, paid for by Allegion, provides income replacement for illness or injury
Life Insurance – Term life coverage with theoptiontopurchasesupplemental coverage
Tuition Reimbursement
Voluntary Wellness Program – Simply complete wellness activities and earn monetary rewards
Employee Discounts through
Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can “serve others, not yourself”
Opportunities toleverageyour unique strengths throughCliftonStrengthsassessment & coaching