Commodity Manager (HDD)

Salary: USD 129,200–192,500 annually in on-target earnings, including base salary and potential commission.

Company

hirify.global provides enterprise data storage and cloud-integrated infrastructure solutions for organizations running traditional workloads and enterprise AI.

What you will do

• Develop and execute the global HDD commodity strategy across suppliers, technology roadmaps, capacity, and commercial planning.
• Manage supplier relationships, business reviews, commercial workstreams, negotiations, and issue resolution.
• Analyze market conditions, supplier capacity, cost drivers, lead times, technology transitions, product lifecycles, and competitive developments.
• Build cost models, quotation analyses, market assessments, and total-cost-of-ownership recommendations.
• Partner with Engineering, Product Management, Operations, Finance, Quality, and Supply Chain on supplier qualification, lifecycle planning, and supply continuity.
• Lead or support procurement improvements involving process simplification, data quality, automation, and AI-enabled analytics.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Operations, Finance, Economics, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• At least 4 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, supplier management, pricing, operations, engineering, product management, business development, or a related commercial or technical role.
• Strong analytical, strategic-thinking, business-judgment, communication, and presentation skills.
• Experience with commercial negotiations, supplier or customer management, pricing analysis, business cases, sourcing decisions, or cross-functional initiatives.
• Ability to independently drive work across functions and communicate effectively with senior stakeholders.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid or remote environment with globally distributed teams and suppliers.

Nice to have

• MBA, master’s degree, or advanced degree in a related discipline.
• Experience in the HDD industry, direct HDD procurement, strategic sourcing, commodity management, or supplier management.
• Experience with technology or electronics supply chains, including enterprise storage, data-center infrastructure, server hardware, semiconductors, or electronic components.
• Experience with supply-chain risk management, process improvement, automation, analytics, or AI-enabled business initiatives.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid working environment with in-office and/or in-person expectations determined during the recruitment process.
• Benefits may include health insurance, life insurance, retirement or pension plans, paid time off, leave options, employee stock purchase plans, and restricted stock units, subject to regional policies.
• Work culture emphasizes initiative, impact, ownership, problem solving, flexibility, and inclusion.
• Some hiring stages may use AI tools to support application evaluation and candidate selection.

Hiring process

• Applications are reviewed only when submitted through the company website.
• Specific regional compensation and benefits details are provided during the recruitment process.