Commodity Manager at HAT - Human Active Technology

Forks Township, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Apr, 26

Salary

100000.0

Posted On

10 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Sourcing, Procurement, Negotiation, Supplier Management, Data Analysis, Problem Solving, Cross-Functional Collaboration, ERP Proficiency, Technical Drawings, Product Specifications, Relationship Management, Manufacturing Experience, Commodity Categories, Supplier Development, Process Improvements, Risk Management

Industry

Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing

Description

Job Details Job Location: Easton Headquarter - Easton, PA 18040 Position Type: Full Time Education Level: 4 Year Degree Salary Range: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 Salary Job Category: Purchasing - Procurement The Opportunity Human Active Technology (HAT) is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Specialist to take ownership of sourcing and procurement for key commodities that fuel our business. In this role, you’ll shape our global supply chain, qualify and manage supplier relationships, and create strategies that balance quality, cost, delivery, and sustainability. If you enjoy leading negotiations, influencing business strategy, and working cross-functionally in a fast-moving environment, this is your chance to make a measurable impact. Based in our Easton, PA office, the Strategic Sourcing Specialist will play a key role in ensuring our supply chain meets the needs of today while preparing for tomorrow’s growth. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is energized by building relationships and influencing strategy. Your key responsibilities will include: Influencing and executing global sourcing strategies to support both operational and new product requirements. Leading the assessment, selection, and development of suppliers, both domestic and international. Negotiating agreements and managing supplier performance to meet cost, quality, and delivery goals. Managing procurement activities in the ERP system, including purchase orders, materials requirements, and supplier records. Collaborating with engineering, quality, finance, and operations teams to resolve issues, support new product development, and drive process improvements. Developing strategies to reduce sourcing risks and strengthen supplier readiness. Traveling up to 15% domestically and internationally to support supplier development. Qualifications What We’re Looking For Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field. 4+ years of sourcing/procurement experience in a manufacturing environment. Experience with at least two commodity categories (plastics, metals, electronic/electro-mechanical, hardware, packaging). Proven success with both domestic and international sourcing. Strong negotiation and relationship management skills. Familiarity with technical drawings and product specifications. ERP and MS Office proficiency with strong data analysis skills. Self-starter with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work cross-functionally. Analytical problem-solver with a proactive, independent approach. Who We Are HAT is a rapidly growing manufacturer of monitor mounting solutions, height-adjustable tables, and other ergonomic office products. We specialize in custom manufacturing and are known for our creative solutions and exceptional product quality. Headquartered in Easton, PA, we also have offices and showrooms in California, New York City, Chicago, and the Netherlands. Why Join HAT? Competitive salary with performance-based incentives Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance Disability insurance and supplemental benefits for financial security 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions Paid time off, including vacation, personal days, and holidays Be part of an innovative and growing company that values quality and creative problem-solving Work in a dynamic, collaborative environment with opportunities for professional development and advancement Ready to take your sourcing career to the next level? Apply now and help us shape the future of our supply chain. Location: Easton, PA (Onsite) | Schedule: Full-time | Salary: $80,000- $100,000 Also known as: Commodity Manager, Category Manager – Manufacturing, Supplier Development Manager, Procurement Manager, Global Sourcing Manager, Supply Chain Sourcing Manager, Direct Materials Sourcing Manager, Strategic Procurement Manager, Supplier Relationship Manager, Global Supply Manager

Responsibilities

The Commodity Manager will influence and execute global sourcing strategies while leading supplier assessment and development. They will negotiate agreements and manage supplier performance to meet cost, quality, and delivery goals.