Sr Commodity Manager
Volterra
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Everything we do centers around people. That means we obsess over how to make the lives of our customers, and their customers, better. And it means we prioritize a diverse F5 community where each individual can thrive.
Position Summary
At F5, we strive to bring a better digital world to life. Our teams empower organizations across the globe to create, secure, and run applications that enhance how we experience our evolving digital world. We are passionate about cybersecurity, from protecting consumers from fraud to enabling companies to focus on innovation.
Everything we do centers around people. That means we obsess over how to make the lives of our customers, and their customers, better. And it means we prioritize a diverse F5 community where each individual can thrive.
Are you an experienced and motivated Senior Commodity Manager? Come join our team at F5!
You will be responsible for sourcing products and commodities, managing contracts and strategic supplier relationships for our organization, ensuring optimal quality, cost, and delivery performance.
Bring your success track record and accomplishments along with a bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or a related field, and at least 12 years of experience in similar or related roles.
You should also have strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills, relevant commodity/product knowledge and are familiar with sourcing tools and processes. You should be able to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Primary Responsibilities
Contribute to overall business procurement and supply chain strategy
Develop commodity strategies and lead cross-functional execution for assigned commodities leading to optimal cost, supply chain, quality and on-time deliveries
Lead RFx process for supplier selection supporting new product introductions
Manage cost updates throughout NPI development cycle and sustaining to ensure costs stay below target
Analyze market trends and data, develop strategy and pipeline to meet cost reduction goals
Drive supply chain risk mitigations though multi-sourcing and supplier relationship management
Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to ensure favorable terms and conditions.
Manage strategic supplier relationship and host quarterly business reviews for supplier performance management and on-going strategic alignment
Resolve issues and disputes related to commodity procurement and delivery.
Prepare and present reports and recommendations on commodity management activities and outcomes.
Stay updated on industry best practices, regulations, and standards.
Responsible for upholding F5’s Business Code of Ethics and for promptly reporting violations of the Code or other company policies.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Project management
Global sourcing/RFx
Data analytics
Negotiations
New product introductions
Contracting
Supplier relationship management
Qualifications
Minimum of 12 years of experience as a commodity manager or a similar role in electronics product industry
Hold a bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, mechanical/electrical engineering or a related field
Experiences managing multiple commodity categories a strong plus
Experiences working with global contract manufacturers a strong plus
Highly skilled using Excel and PowerPoint
Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Attention to detail and accuracy.
Team player with strong interpersonal skills.
F5 Networks, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and strongly supports diversity in the workplace.
Our Values
At F5, we live and breathe our core values, Excellence, Integrity, Collaboration, Customer Dedication, Profitable Growth, Innovation, Employee Success, and Diversity. We help each other achieve our goals, value the diversity of ideas different backgrounds can bring, emphasize teamwork over rock-stars, work hard and most of all have fun.
We offer work/life integration programs like Freedom to Flex, dynamic employee inclusion groups, paid maternity/paternity leave, tuition assistance for professional development, a comprehensive mentoring program, rewards/recognition, and so much more. At F5, we truly do help each other thrive and it shows: F5 has been named one of the “World’s Most Admired Companies” by Fortune magazine for the past two years.
And this dedication to living our culture doesn’t just exist within our offices; it extends into our communities through Global Good initiatives such as employee matching, volunteer opportunities, and the F5 Foundation. Our employees are passionate about making a difference in the world.
This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to become part of a company that’s on the forefront of transformation. And because we know that a more diverse F5 is a more powerful F5, we’re looking for smart, passionate, determined individuals to join us. If you make thoughtful decisions quickly, obsess over your customers’ needs, take ownership of your work (the mistakes as well as the successes), and embrace different perspectives by putting the human first, then we want to talk to you.
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The Job Description is intended to be a general representation of the responsibilities and requirements of the job. However, the description may not be all-inclusive, and responsibilities and requirements are subject to change.
The annual U.S. base pay range for this position is: $125,139.00 - $187,709.00F5 maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, geographic locations, and market conditions, as well as to reflect F5’s differing products, industries, and lines of business. The pay range referenced is as of the time of the job posting and is subject to change.
You may also be offered incentive compensation, bonus, restricted stock units, and benefits. More details about F5’s benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.f5.com/company/careers/benefits. F5 reserves the right to change or terminate any benefit plan without notice.
Please note that F5 only contacts candidates through F5 email address (ending with @f5.com) or auto email notification from Yello/Workday (ending with f5.com or @myworkday.com).
Equal Employment Opportunity
It is the policy of F5 to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants without regard to unlawful considerations of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, sensory, physical, or mental disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable local, state, or federal laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination. F5 offers a variety of reasonable accommodations for candidates. Requesting an accommodation is completely voluntary. F5 will assess the need for accommodations in the application process separately from those that may be needed to perform the job. Request by contacting accommodations@f5.com.
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