Commodity Manager Specialist (Supply Chain)

Location: Irving, Texas, United States; full-time onsite role supporting North American operations. Eligible applicants must already be authorized to work in the United States. Domestic and international travel may be required.

Company

hirify.global develops technologies and solutions across supply chain, automation, and industrial operations.

What you will do

• Develop and execute commodity and sourcing strategies aligned with business growth, project pipelines, and operational needs.
• Lead RFQs and RFPs, supplier selection, contract negotiations, and the flow-down of business and contractual requirements.
• Drive cost savings, value engineering, supplier optimization, and total landed cost reduction.
• Build strategic supplier and logistics partnerships through scorecards, business reviews, corrective actions, and supplier development programs.
• Evaluate supplier performance, capacity, financial stability, and risk while improving quality, delivery, cost, and responsiveness.
• Partner with Operations and Project teams to improve logistics readiness, inventory, lead times, transportation performance, and supply continuity; analyze spend, market intelligence, and logistics KPIs and report results to leadership.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in commodity management, strategic sourcing, procurement, logistics, or supply chain management, preferably in manufacturing, automation, material handling, industrial equipment, or distribution.
• Experience in strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, cost reduction, and total cost of ownership.
• Knowledge of transportation, freight, warehousing, 3PL operations, supply chain risk management, and operational excellence.
• Advanced analytical skills covering spend, market trends, and supplier performance, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and an ERP system such as SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics.
• Strong project management, problem-solving, negotiation, communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills, including the ability to influence cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally, obtain and maintain required travel documentation, and meet applicable international travel requirements.
• Current authorization to work full-time in the United States is required; visa sponsorship is not available.

Nice to have

• CPSM, CPM, or Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification.

Culture & Benefits

• Entrepreneurial environment focused on innovation, collaboration, and professional development.
• Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and an accessible working environment.