A GLIMPSE OF YOUR DAILY MISSION

• Develop and implement procurement and insourcing strategies for metal components.
• Conduct market analysis, benchmarking, and supplier base optimization.
• Manage contracts, negotiations, and supplier performance evaluation.
• Collaborate with internal teams such as Engineering, Operations, and Product Management.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and process improvement initiatives.
• Support international supplier audits and ensure compliance with sustainability standards.
• Conduct make-or-buy analyses for strategic production decisions.
• Travel Requirement: Up to 50% of the time mainly within EMEA.
• Leading of local procurement commodities for Portugal (Foam, Miscellaneous etc.).

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong background in procurement, commodity management, and supply chain operations in an international environment.
• Strategic supplier management and negotiation.
• ERP proficiency (logistics, purchasing, inventory management).
• Excellent communication and analytical skills.
• Fluency in English; additional European languages are a plus.

ABOUT US

Haworth is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of office furniture, providing solutions for tomorrow’s customers worldwide. At the center of our work is the human being: What does a person need to work, what pushes them, motivates them and what makes people feel comfortable at work? Only if we can answer that question, we are able to introduce designs to our customers that will make them achieve their goals. To stay one step ahead, we invest in our own research, have a worldwide network of interesting partners and are part of think tanks around the world who are trying to think ahead. The family-owned company, headquartered in Holland, Michigan/United States, employs more than 8.000 people and is represented in more than 150 countries in Asia, Europe and America with subsidiaries and partners

Senior Commodity Manager Metal Insourcing Europe to lead the procurement and insourcing strategy for metal components across Europe. The main mission of this role is to identify optimal solutions with a Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) mindset, evaluate in-house production opportunities, and enhance supply chain management.