Sr. Commodity Analyst - Metals

Support sourcing of components, assemblies, and tooling as directed in support of New Product Development/Cost Reduction/Supply Improvement projects. Need to balance the required quality, cost, lead time, and term requirements while successfully delivering to project requirements.

• Manage purchasing activities involved with initial phases of new product qualification and introduction.
• Function as Project Manager for purchasing and supplier related activities for North America Milwaukee Tool facilities.
• Prepare and execute RFP/RFQ's and analyze quotations.
• Communicate opportunities identified with suppliers for alternate manufacturing processes, designs, and materials to reduce cost with cross-functional teams.
• Support the development, review and approval of supplier selection criteria using the standardized process/tools for New Product Development projects.
• Provide ongoing vendo...