Parker Hannifin

Commodity Manager

Parker Hannifin$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or materials management; certification in supply chain management preferred.
  • 5-7 years of purchasing or managerial experience.
  • Strong skills in negotiation, analysis, and supplier management.
  • Knowledge of procurement, supply chain, contract management, and cost analysis.
  • Ability to interpret market data for strategic sourcing recommendations.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills in cross-functional teams.
  • Advanced computer skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage purchases of raw materials, supplies, equipment, or services for the division.
  • Lead sourcing activities including supplier identification and qualification.
  • Establish criteria for preferred supplier selection based on evaluations.
  • Negotiate with suppliers on material requirements and cost issues.
  • Work with suppliers to improve quality, delivery, service, and pricing.
  • Develop and benchmark best practices among division suppliers.
  • Monitor market conditions and trends to inform sourcing decisions.

Benefits

  • Accrued paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and certification.
  • Supportive work environment focused on cross-functional collaboration.
  • Potential for continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain.
Full Job Description
Position Summary:

This position will develop, coordinate and manage division wide commodity strategies with the active engagement and support of key division stakeholders. This position will act as the for all division wide negotiation with common partnership supplier agreements.

Essential Functions:
  • Manages the activities of the Division's purchases of raw materials, supplies, equipment or services. Identifies raw material requirements from production specifications, operational schedules and engineering quality requirements. Determines the most cost-effective and reliable materials needed for the manufacturing process.
  • Leads sourcing activities, including supplier identification, qualification, RFQ/RFT processes, bid analysis and supplier selection.
  • Establishes preferred supplier selection criteria based on supplier evaluations of price, quality, delivery, certifications, and compliance with governmental procurement regulations. Promotes and uses strategic suppliers.
  • Interviews, selects and negotiates with suppliers in response to material requirements/cost issues. Establishes procedures to leverage the company's position. Ensures purchasing strategy reflects the consistent utilization of local suppliers vs. Group strategic suppliers.
  • Works with suppliers to develop and manage continuous improvement programs, addressing quality, delivery, service as well as price.
    Establishes part family strategies to drive cost savings
  • Develops and benchmarks best practices among the Divisions suppliers and maintain accurate measurements and records for evaluation of suppliers.
  • Ensures purchases and capital expenditures are consistent with Division strategies and within department budgets.
  • Monitor market conditions, raw material trends, capacity constraints, and global supply risks to support informed sourcing decisions.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or materials management required with certification in supply chain management preferred.
  • Minimum of 5- 7 years purchasing/managerial experience.
  • Strong negotiation, analytical, and supplier management skills.
  • Knowledge of procurement, supply chain, contract management, and cost analysis.
  • Ability to interpret market data and make strategic sourcing recommendations.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills in a cross-functional environment.
  • Advanced computer skills

    Additional Comments:
The essential functions have been provided as example of the type of work performed by employees assigned to this job classification. The company reserves the right to modify the work assignments and/or to make
reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions. The job description is not intended to be an inclusive list of duties and responsibilities. It is intended to describe the general nature of the position.

Conditions of Employment

This position is subject to meeting U.S. export compliance and/or U.S. Government contracting citizenship eligibility requirements.

About Parker Hannifin

Parker Hannifin is a diversified manufacturer of motion and control technologies and systems, providing precision-engineered solutions for a wide variety of commercial, mobile, industrial, and aerospace markets. They are also demonstrating how their interconnected portfolio of motion and control technologies is critical to enabling a cleaner and sustainable world.

Parker Hannifin Careers

Join the vibrant team at Parker Hannifin, a global leader in motion and control technologies, and be part of a company known for its innovative approach and commitment to excellence. At Parker Hannifin, we offer a wide range of job opportunities that allow professionals to advance their careers in an environment that fosters growth, leadership, and diversity.

Work You’ll Do

At Parker Hannifin, every position contributes to our mission of solving the world’s greatest engineering challenges. Our team is composed of highly skilled professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation. Whether you are looking for a full-time position, an internship, or a leadership role, Parker Hannifin has a place for you.

Innovate and Lead

Embrace the opportunity to lead projects that redefine industry standards. Parker Hannifin is at the forefront of technological innovation, and our employees are the driving force behind our success. With a culture that values diversity and creative problem-solving, you will work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry.

Grow Your Career

Parker Hannifin is committed to the professional growth of our employees. With comprehensive training programs and a focus on career development, we ensure that our team members have the resources they need to succeed. Our commitment to professional development is matched by our dedication to promoting from within, providing a clear path for career advancement.

Be Part of a Great Team

Our team at Parker Hannifin is our greatest asset. We pride ourselves on a culture that promotes teamwork, respect, and collaboration. With a global network of professionals, the opportunities for networking and cross-functional collaboration are vast. Join us and be part of a team that is making a difference in the world.

Benefits and Culture

Parker Hannifin offers a competitive benefits package that supports the health, well-being, and financial security of our employees and their families. From health insurance to retirement plans, we provide the benefits that help you live a healthier and more secure life. Our inclusive culture encourages involvement and offers various channels for employees to express their ideas and insights.

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Learn more about Parker Hannifin
Size
54,640 employees
Market Cap
$37.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.4 billion
Founded
1918
5 Year Trend
+5.7%
Revenue
$13.5 billion
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