At Delta Faucet, we are committed to transforming everyday experiences with water through innovative products and exceptional service. As a leader in the plumbing industry, we take pride in our dedication to quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our mission to create solutions that inspire and elevate the lives of all our customers. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join us on this journey toward inclusivity and excellence.

Your Role at Delta Faucet

The Commodity Manager leads and collaborates closely internally with a cross-functional team to build commodity strategies and then implements to achieve desired goals and initiatives. In addition, this position is responsible for building and sustaining relationships with direct material suppliers to deliver products that consistently meet or exceed supplier performance goals and evaluates how the relationship fits into the overall supply objectives. In this role, you will be encouraged to think creatively and come up with innovative ways of doing things. You will develop a complete understanding of the global supply base and related cost drivers for specified commodities, and formulate strategies that enable agility for impact and sustainment. 

Responsibilities

In this position, you will have responsibility for sourcing strategies deployed globally to enable best-in-class service, cost, quality and working capital returns.

Establishes the vision of the commodity(s) through development of objectives and strategies.Works closely with cross-functional areas of quality, value management, engineering, marketing, operations, and finance to ensure alignment and execution of action plans, maximizing the company’s goals while minimizing overall internal risks.  Including cross-business unit collaborations and alignment.Implements cost saving initiatives using various approaches such as: value management, bidding, analytical modeling/cost analysis, supplier development and continuous improvement (Lean/Six Sigma).Initiate RFQs for new product development (NPD) and engineering change activities and award business per strategy.Manages supplier on time shipping/delivery (OTS/D), rejected parts per million (RPPM), business practices, lead time and risk management.Supports related cross-functional supply chain activities.Adherence to compliance and department standard work.Performs special projects, stretch assignments, ad-hoc management requests and continuous improvement initiatives.Shared support to other Commodity Managers and team members to build, mature and enhance foundational systems and business process knowledge needed for career advancement.

Qualifications

Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree with an emphasis in Business, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, or related field. Experience in a related Commodity Management role is required.Proficient use of SAP (or equivalent ERP), Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams), supplier portal solutions (GEP).  Experience in Smartsheet and Power BI reporting are preferred.Excellent negotiation, problem solving, analytical, and communication skills.Strong sense of urgency and ability to manage multiple conflicting priorities.Understanding of continuous improvement tools (Lean or Six Sigma).Ability to influence and work collaboratively in a cross functional team setting.CPSM or APICS certification is preferred.Desire and aim to be a constant learner and challenger of paradigms to achieve advancing practices for business impact.Travel required approximately 10%-15% domestic and 10% international; may vary dependent on activities assigned and lead by team.

Other Considerations: The ideal candidate will work a hybrid schedule in our Carmel, Indiana office.

Why Join Us?

At Delta Faucet Company, our people are our greatest assets. We value different perspectives and fostering an inclusive environment. You’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of our brand, working alongside passionate professionals committed to excellence and innovation. Join us to lead progressive growth and make a significant impact within a leading organization.

Here are some of the benefits we offer for your personal and professional growth:

Culture: Recognized and award-winning reputation for equality, diversity and inclusion, flexibility, work-life balance, and more.Wellbeing: Comprehensive benefit plans; retirement, savings, tuition reimbursement, and employee incentive programs; resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.Learning & Development: LinkedIn Learning access; internal opportunities to work on projects cross-company.Social Impact: Four employee-led and self-directed Business Resource Groups; Paid volunteer day annually; Employees share their time, skills and talent with charities and nonprofit organizations across the U.S. and around the globe.

Company: Delta Faucet Company

Full time

Hiring Range: $74,500.00 - $117,040.00

Actual compensation may vary based on various factors including experience, education, geographic location, and/or skills.

Delta Faucet Company (the “Company”) is an equal opportunity employer and we want to have the best available persons in every job. The Company makes employment decisions only based on merit. It is the Company’s policy to prohibit discrimination in any employment opportunity (including but not limited to recruitment, employment, promotion, salary increases, benefits, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment) based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, pregnancy, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, physical/mental disability, medical condition, marital/domestic partner status, military and veteran status, height, weight or any other such characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The Company is committed to complying with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in the operations of the Company regardless of where the employee is located and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of the Company.

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