Commodity Manager - Electrical Components

Location: 100% in-office in Franklin, Tennessee, United States; remote work is not offered. Occasional travel to suppliers or IEM facilities may be required.

Company

hirify.global develops electrical distribution systems and solutions for complex power needs.

What you will do

• Develop and execute commodity strategies supporting cost, quality, delivery, inventory, and business continuity goals.
• Manage supplier selection, negotiations, performance reviews, scorecards, corrective actions, and long-term supplier development.
• Lead sourcing, cost reduction, supplier consolidation, dual sourcing, and supply risk mitigation initiatives.
• Analyze supplier capacity, lead times, pricing, market trends, demand signals, and supply risks.
• Negotiate pricing, payment terms, lead times, minimum order quantities, stocking agreements, blanket orders, and long-term supply agreements.
• Resolve supplier issues involving defects, delivery delays, nonconformance, and recurring performance concerns while maintaining supplier and commodity data.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business administration, engineering, manufacturing, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in commodity management, strategic sourcing, procurement, supply chain, or supplier management within manufacturing.
• Experience with supplier negotiations, performance management, sourcing strategies, cost reduction, supplier development, and localization.
• Experience with electrical components or power distribution materials, including switchgear components, controls, relays, transformers, busway, copper, sheet metal, or fabricated parts.
• Understanding of manufacturing supply chains, supplier lead times, material planning, cost drivers, and production support.
• Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems, Microsoft Excel, supplier reporting, analytical work, negotiation, communication, and cross-functional collaboration.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in a manufacturing and office environment supporting complex power distribution projects.
• Collaborate with Procurement, Planning, Operations, Quality, Engineering, and Finance.
• Operate in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities, production demands, and supplier constraints.
• Comprehensive benefits package supporting employee well-being, growth, and long-term success.
• Opportunity for increasing responsibility and broader leadership within a high-growth organization.