Commodity Manager - Motors

Nidec Corporation

🌍 100% Remote Full-time

Job Description

Job Summary

As a Commodity Manager you will be responsible for overseeing the procurement activities related to the sourcing of components such as machined parts, magnets, plastics, bearings, and similar.

Location: SP, Brazil or Reynosa Tamaulipas, Mexico.

Responsibilities

  • Managing supply chains, sourcing, reviewing, and buying commodities
  • Perform cost analysis using concepts of “Should Cost”, “TCO”, and other methods
  • Evaluating and prospecting in the market supply base expansion
  • Negotiating long‑term agreements to maximize sourcing potential
  • Building and maintaining relationships with suppliers and distributors
  • Analyzing market trends and identifying risks
  • Adhering to project‑approved budgets
  • Resolving vendor conflicts and commodity‑related issues
  • Working with NPD (new product development) team members to ensure fast and seamless introduction of new designs to full produc...