Hayward Industries Inc

Hayward Industries Inc

Commodity Manager

North Kingstown, RI

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 13 days ago
ComplianceProject ManagementExcelSupply ChainLogisticsProcess ImprovementProcurementERPCommunicationProblem SolvingMicrosoft OfficeLean Manufacturing

About the role

  • In addition, the Commodities Manager oversees all activities related to the procurement of the commodities, from intent to purchase through delivery of commodity.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain extensive product, production processes and commodity knowledge for the responsible supply segment including, but not limited to, competitive market conditions, risk assessment, technical acumen, global opportunities and future developments, obsolescence, and strategic opportunities.
  • Develop forecasts and budgets for assigned commodities.
  • Leverage supply of materials by consolidating the purchasing of materials to key supplier partners to reduce worldwide number of suppliers and that will optimize cost and service.
  • Identify, implement, and track key areas of opportunity to drive aggregate cost and quality improvements to improve PPV and reduce total cost of quality. May be done in conjunction with companywide sourcing.
  • Support Activities:
  • New product introduction planning and associated supplied product obsolescence and change activities. Advise management of issues that will impact production and drive coordination of appropriate corrective action when necessary.
  • Support transition to a lean manufacturing environment, supply chain pull systems and Six Sigma initiatives.
  • Drive quarterly scorecard activities for all assigned suppliers to ensure continuous improvement of supplier performance.

Requirements

  • Travel among Hayward facilities, both domestic and international, will be required, as well as some supplier facilities.
  • Working knowledge of electronics and PCBA manufacturing
  • Ability to work collaboratively to accomplish objectives as both a team member and team leader.
  • Ability to generate and work with Excel models while simultaneously implementing new business enterprise systems.
  • A minimum of 3 years' experience with proven knowledge of commodity management activities and appropriate supplier selection, development and management skills including management of sub-contracting resources.
  • Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
  • Data based, quantitative approach to analysis and problem solving for issues surrounding product cost, value chain, logistics and risk.
  • Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel. Ability to generate and work with Excel models while simultaneously implementing new business enterprise systems.
  • Excellent project management skills and understanding of Microsoft Project.
  • Working understanding of current ISO/ QS quality standards.
  • Experience collaborating with design engineering, manufacturing and suppliers in new product introductions
  • Good engineering practices including documentation (appropriate geometric design and tolerance), change control, reporting and cost/benefit analysis
  • Working understanding of the application of Statistical tools used for development, qualification and maintenance of processes
  • Ability to travel 5-15% of the time, nationally or internationally as required.

Nice to have

  • Undergraduate bachelor degree required with an MBA preferred.

Compensation

  • Negotiate supply contracts that include terms, pricing, volume agreements, inventory strategies, competitive benchmarks, performance, regulatory compliance, and annual cost reductions to name a few, that also supports Hayward Lean initiatives.

Company info

  • Hayward Holdings Inc. (NYSE "HAYW") is the largest manufacturer of residential swimming pool equipment in the world, with a significant presence in the commercial pool market that is continuously growing.
  • Hayward designs, manufactures, and markets a full line of residential and commercial pool and spa equipment including pumps, filters, heating, cleaners, salt chlorinators, automation, lighting, safety, flow control and energy solutions at our company owned facilities.
  • Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Hayward also has facilities in Tennessee, Arizona, and Rhode Island as well as Canada, Spain, France, Australia, and China.
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