EMEA Commodity Manager job opportunity at Wabtec.



Date2026-04-17T10:20:59.728Z bot
Wabtec EMEA Commodity Manager
Experience: 5-years
Pattern: Full-time
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loacation Tours, Centre-Val de Loire, France
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Job DescriptionWho will you be working with?The Purchasing team is an international team dedicated to deploying the company's purchasing strategies, engaging with suppliers and internal stakeholders, analyzing market trends and identifying and solving commodity-related issues.How will you make a difference? As a EMEA Commodity Manager Diversified Products, reporting to the EMEA Regional Commodity Leader, you will be responsible for the Commodity strategy, deploying the guidelines in each Site, developing our Supplier base and driving suppliers performance review.What will your typical day look like? COMMODITY MANAGEMENT AND SUPPLIER PANELEstablishes / declines strategy for assigned commodity, incl. Make or BuyDevelops technical and regional / supplier market intelligence for his/her commoditiesIs responsible for implementing the strategy through panel policy for assigned commodityBuilds / qualifies / develops / manages the regional supplier panel for assigned commodity, incl. rationalization of panelDefines and deploys supplier risk assessments & sole, single, dual sourcing plansDrives Supplier performance reviewDefines raw material strategySRMManages relationship with his/her regional suppliers, be the key point of contact for regional suppliersDrives and monitors the selection process of new suppliersBUDGET / FORECASTBuilds budget, forecast, STRAP for assigned commodityMonitors PPI savings on a monthly basis, drive action plansRFQ (off cycle and serial life)Manages RFQ, offer evaluation, negotiation & contracting: frame agreements, off cycle and serial life contractsOptimizes PO payment terms and implement supplier RPAPROJECT SOURCINGProvides supplier vendor list to project buyers before RFQIs responsible for Contracting for suppliers that are new for the siteContributes to final negotiations, ensuring leverage of scale effect across other ongoing projectsValidates supplier selection from project buyers, participate to Project Sourcing CommitteeOPERATIONALDrives sourcing competitiveness initiatives for existing / standard parts, e.g. technical savings with Engineering, RFQ benchmarkIs responsible for re-sourcing in serial lifeIs responsible for contract amendments and renegotiationsIntervenes in major supplier issues escalated (after threshold to site sourcing specialist): COPQ / claims negotiationsWhat do we want to know about you? At least 5 years experience in Purchasing in a globalized industrial environmentProficiency in MS OfficeFluent in English (other language is a plus)Skilled multi-cultural negotiator with good written and oral communications skillsCurious, dynamic and adaptable person, able to work across matrix worldwide organizationKnowledge of Commodity Diversified Products (Plastics, Springs, Glazing) is considered a plusFrequent travel trips (~ 25-40%)Kindly ask you to upload your CV in English.Legal authorization to work in EU is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.Please note that we do not accept agency candidate submissions without a formalized agreement with Wabtec Talent Acquisition. If you are an agency/third party Recruiter and have not been engaged by Wabtec for this search, we do not owe you a fee if you submit a candidate to the applicant tracking system that is ultimately hired.#LI-LF1

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