Commodity Manager

Job summary

Manage strategic supplier relationships and commodity supply, analyzing demand, supply, and capacity to identify risks and resolve constraints. Improve lead times, supplier capacity, and on-time delivery, coordinate mitigation plans with cross-functional teams, and report performance and risks to leadership.

Job details

Job Title: Commodity Material Manager Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid – 3 days onsite per week) Duration: Full-Time Responsibilities: Manage strategic supplier relationships and commodity supply. Analyze demand, supply, and capacity reports to identify risks. Drive lead-time reduction, capacity expansion, and on-time delivery improvements. Resolve supply constraints and develop mitigation strategies. Collaborate with engineering, planning, finance, and suppliers. Report supply risks, performance, and mitigation plans to leadership. Must-Haves: Proven large-scale commodity management experience (mandatory). Direct vendor management and strategic supplier ownership. Strong supply chain, demand, and capacity planning expertise. Experience improving lead times, supplier capacity, and OTD. Strong analytical, stakeholder management, and executive communication skills. High-tech industry experience required. Preferred: Hyperscale data center or cloud infrastructure experience. Aerospace or automotive experience with strong large-scale commodity management.

What you’ll do

Manage strategic supplier relationships and commodity supply, analyzing demand, supply, and capacity to identify risks and resolve constraints. Improve lead times, supplier capacity, and on-time delivery, coordinate mitigation plans with cross-functional teams, and report performance and risks to leadership.

Requirements

Requires proven large-scale commodity management experience, direct vendor management, and strong expertise in supply chain, demand, and capacity planning. Candidates must have high-tech industry experience and demonstrate analytical, stakeholder management, and executive communication skills; hyperscale data center or cloud infrastructure experience is preferred.

Listed skills

• Supply chain management · Preferred
• Stakeholder Management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Commodity Management
• Strategic Supplier Management
• Vendor Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Demand Planning
• Capacity Planning
• Lead-Time Reduction
• Supplier Capacity Expansion
• On-Time Delivery Improvement
• Supply Risk Management
• Mitigation Planning
• Stakeholder Management
• Analytical Skills
• Executive Communication
• High-Tech Industry Experience

Job areas

• Logistics
• Management & Leadership
• Manufacturing
• Technology

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