Commodity Manager – Steel & GlasticLayerZero Power Systems Inc • Aurora, Ohio, United States, 44202
Commodity Manager – Steel & Glastic
LayerZero Power Systems Inc • Aurora, Ohio, United States, 44202
7 days ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionDevelop and implement commodity strategies for steel and Glastic materials, including fabricated metal parts and molded or machined Glastic components. Conduct market and supplier analysis to understand cost structures, capacity constraints, and emerging risks in steel and Glastic supply chains. Lead sourcing initiatives from RFQ through contract negotiation and long-term agreements. Build and maintain a resilient, scalable supply base to support production growth and new product launches. Collaborate with Operations and SIOP teams to ensure steel and Glastic suppliers can meet production forecasts. Assess supplier scalability and lead times to support demand surges and ramp-ups. Develop capacity models and tools to identify bottlenecks and implement mitigation strategies. Lead supplier readiness reviews for critical programs. Define and track KPIs for delivery, quality, lead time, responsiveness, and cost competitiveness. Conduct quarterly business reviews (QBRs) to drive continuous improvement. Implement corrective actions for performance gaps using data-driven insights . Identify cost reduction opportunities through volume leverage, alternate sourcing, and design collaboration. Monitor global steel and Glastic market trends to manage cost and risk exposure. Collaborate with suppliers to optimize logistics and reduce lead times. Participate in Lean / Six Sigma initiatives to streamline procurement processes . Work closely with Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Finance to align sourcing strategies with business objectives. Support new product development with supplier sourcing and manufacturability input. Utilize ERP and analytics tools for supplier data management and performance dashboards. Support ERP enhancements and data governance initiatives for improved visibility. 7+ years in commodity management, strategic sourcing, or supplier development in a manufacturing environment (steel and Glastic experience strongly preferred). Proven experience in supplier capacity planning and performance improvement. Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills. Data-driven decision maker with measurable results. Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite. Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field; MBA preferred. Preferred Certifications : CPSM, CSCP, or CLTD; Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher. Competitive pay with performance incentives 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision 401(k) with company match 3 weeks PTO, 8 paid holidays, and 2 floating holidays Impact : Develop your skills and expertise in a rapidly growing industry, with your work directly influencing the success of mission-critical projects. Innovation : Immerse yourself in an environment that celebrates forward-thinking and continuous improvement. Collaborative spirit : Work closely with engineers, marketers, and other professionals to bring ideas to life. Grow with us : We are committed to your personal and professional development, offering endless opportunities to improve your skills and advance your career
Description :
- THIS IS AN ON-SITE POSITION LOCATED IN AURORA, OHIO
About Us :
LayerZero Power Systems Inc. is a globally recognized leader in providing state-of-the-art power distribution solutions for critical industries. With a strong focus on reliability, innovation, and customer satisfaction, we deliver advanced power systems products that ensure uninterrupted and dependable power supply in mission-critical environments. Our customer base is comprised of companies in the data center (our main focus), financial, computer service provision, and semiconductor manufacturing sectors. LayerZero Power Systems is on a trajectory of sustained growth, with a loyal customer base of existing Fortune 100 customers and an expanding portfolio of new customers.
Position Description : Commodity Manager – Steel & Glastic
The Commodity Manager – Steel & Glastic at LayerZero Power Systems is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies for critical raw materials and components that enable the company’s advanced power distribution systems. This includes steel sheets, bar stock, fabricated steel assemblies, and Glastic components used for insulation and structural applications. The role ensures supplier capacity, capability, and performance are aligned with LayerZero’s rapid growth and production requirements.
The ideal candidate is both strategic and hands-on—able to balance immediate production needs with long-term supply chain scalability. This position drives measurable supplier performance, mitigates risk, and ensures supply continuity through structured performance management, data-driven decision-making, and proactive supplier development.
Requirements : Primary Duties :
Strategic Sourcing & Category Management
Supplier Capacity & Demand Alignment
Supplier Performance Management
Cost, Risk, and Continuous Improvement
Cross-Functional Collaboration
ERP & Data Integration
Experience & Skills :
Education :
What We Offer :
Why You Will Love Working with Us :
At LayerZero, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Compensation details : 110000-140000 Yearly Salary
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