Job Requisition ID: 58406
Department: Manuf. and Operations (DEPT_MFGOP)
At Dover Fueling Solutions (DFS), we are taking fueling and convenience retail to the next level. We are passionate about cultivating excellence in everything we do, but what really fuels us is our people. They're the heart of our company. As an employee, our promise to you is that you'll work on new and innovative products and solutions, be mentored by managers and teammates who are collaborative, caring, and act with integrity, and have the opportunity to grow in ways that are meaningful to you. Unique and interesting projects : both locally and globally : will challenge you and allow you to pursue different and rewarding career paths.
We are EnergizedByGrowth.
DFS is part of a legacy of leadership that spans back generations, made up of some of the most trusted, leading:edge brands in the industry. As part of Dover Corporation and with our talented, innovative, outstanding people, we are doing great things and redefining what is possible in fueling and convenience retail. Providing advanced fuel:dispensing equipment, including clean energy solutions, systems and payment, automatic tank gauging and wet stock:management solutions, DFS comprises the product brands of Wayne Fueling Systems, OPW Fuel Management Systems, ClearView, Tokheim, ProGauge, Fairbanks, LIQAL, AvaLAN, and Bulloch Technologies. Headquartered in Austin, TX, DFS has a significant technology development and manufacturing presence worldwide, including facilities in Brazil, China, India, Italy, Poland, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Commodity Manager : Castings, Machining, Plastics
Location: Dundee office based with ability to travel internationally as required
(Hybrid working may be available for this role : 3 days per week onsite in Dundee office)
Position Summary:
The Commodity Manager is responsible for managing supplier relationships from a diverse and global supply base, delivering cost reduction and supply strategy to ensure delivery of a World Class Supply Chain for the assigned commodity(s). This role is globally focussed delivering solutions to all Dover Fueling Solution sites and requires coordination with a diverse network of stakeholders.The Commodity Manager will take complete ownership of every aspect of the supplier's performance in the assigned portfolio in terms of safety, quality, delivery and cost and will serve as an escalation point for resolving major supply issues within their assigned commodity or commodities.Tasks or issues related to suppliers outside this portfolio may be assigned on an ad:hoc basis.
Key Responsibilities:
:Exemplify Dover Zero harm rules in support of a safe working environment.
:Develop and maintain supply strategy in line with Dover Code of Conduct for assigned commodities aligned to business and supply chain requirements based on analysis of available data.
:Act as focal point and subject matter expert in global market for assigned commodity. Provides commodity, technology, and supplier market know:how to the organization.
:Strategic sourcing:Developing and implementing of world class total cost improving supply sources at both supplier and component. Develop cost baseline and inflation forecasts for assigned commodity(s). Keep current on commodity market, cost drivers and economic outlook to guide strategy, perform data analysis on commodity spend, supplier performance and market intelligence.
:Supplier management:Identifying and evaluating suppliers and managing relationships to ensure quality, cost:effectiveness and reliability. Own and manage supplier relationships for assigned portfolio based on Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and Capacity using formal SRM processes, PFEP, ensuring suitable supporting contract mechanisms are in place, understand and drive cost:out
:Cost management:Able to drive significant cost reduction initiatives though coordination wi