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Manage global sourcing strategies and supplier relationships for power modules and thermal management components. | 7+ years in commodity management or procurement with strong negotiation and supplier management skills. | Summary The Commodity Manager for Power Modules & Thermal Management will play a pivotal role in optimizing global sourcing strategies within the logistics distribution and supply chain sector. Based in Lebanon, Tennessee, this permanent full-time position is essential for driving cost efficiencies and ensuring the procurement of high-quality components that meet the company's operational needs. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance supplier relationships and contribute to the overall success of the organization. This role will be pivotal in supplier strategy, commercial negotiations, cost optimization, supplier performance, capacity planning, and technology roadmaps for power semiconductor modules, thermal management systems, cold plates, heat sinks, thermal interface materials, cooling components, and related assemblies. Responsibilities • Develop and implement sourcing strategies for power modules and thermal management components. • Conduct market analysis to identify potential suppliers and assess their capabilities. • Negotiate contracts and agreements to secure favorable terms and conditions. • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to ensure alignment on specifications and quality standards. • Monitor supplier performance and implement improvement plans as necessary. • Manage inventory levels and forecast demand to optimize supply chain efficiency. • Prepare and present reports on sourcing activities and market trends to senior management. • Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations in all sourcing activities. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. • A minimum of 7 years of experience in commodity management or procurement, preferably in the logistics or manufacturing sectors. • Experience managing global suppliers within power electronics, automotive, industrial electronics, EV charging, renewable energy, or related industries. • Strong negotiation skills and experience in contract management. • Proficient in data analysis and market research techniques. • Experience managing global RFQs and supplier selection. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build effective relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. • Familiarity with ERP systems and procurement software. Tritium is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We at Tritium believe in equal opportunity for all applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other legally protected characteristics.
Develop and execute global sourcing strategies for mechanical components to optimize supply chain and supplier performance. | Requires 5+ years in strategic sourcing or procurement in manufacturing, strong negotiation skills, and experience with mechanical components sourcing. | Summary The Global Commodities Manager for Mechanical Components will play a pivotal role in driving strategic sourcing and procurement initiatives supporting the production of DC fast charging systems for the electric vehicle industry. Based in Lebanon, Tennessee, this permanent full-time position is essential for optimizing our supply chain and ensuring the availability of high-quality mechanical components. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing global sourcing strategies for mechanical components including metal fabrications, enclosures, machined parts, stamped components, plastics, and related assemblies. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance supplier relationships and contribute to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of our global operations. Responsibilities • Develop and implement category strategies for mechanical components to achieve cost savings and quality improvements. • Conduct market analysis to identify trends and opportunities within the mechanical components sector. • Manage supplier relationships, negotiating contracts and ensuring compliance with company standards. • Lead supplier selection, RFQs, negotiations, contract management, and sourcing decisions for both new product introduction (NPI) and production programs. • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to understand requirements and align sourcing strategies. • Monitor supplier performance and implement corrective actions as necessary. • Prepare and present reports on category performance and sourcing initiatives to senior management. • Lead cross-functional projects aimed at improving procurement processes and reducing lead times. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related field. • A minimum of 5 years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, or category management with a manufacturing environment. • Experience sourcing mechanical components such as sheet metal fabrications, metal enclosures, machined parts, stamped components, plastics, or structured assemblies. • Strong negotiation and contract management skills. • Experience working with ERP/MRP systems and procurement tools. • Proficient in data analysis and market research methodologies. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously. • Experience collaborating with suppliers and teams across North America. EMEA, and APAC. • Familiarity with fabrication processes including CNC machining, metal stamping, welding powder coating, die casting, and injection molding. Approximately 20% travel, including domestic and international supplier visits. Tritium is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We at Tritium believe in equal opportunity for all applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other legally protected characteristics.
Lead procurement and sourcing strategies, manage global supplier networks, integrate supply chain with product development, mitigate supply chain risks, and drive operational excellence in manufacturing. | Bachelor’s degree, 5+ years supply chain experience with 3+ years leadership, manufacturing environment expertise, and Lean & Six Sigma knowledge. | • Fast charging everywhere: help the world transition to e-mobility • Take charge and electrify your career • Join us on our mission to electrify transportation About Tritium Join Tritium, a leader in advanced DC fast charging infrastructure for electric vehicles. Tritium is dedicated to leading the charge in the evolving EV industry. Our state-of-the-art technology empowers public and fleet customers to charge their electric vehicles seamlessly, anywhere and anytime, accelerating the global transition to sustainable transportation. We're seeking passionate individuals to join our mission of electrifying transportation. At Tritium, you’ll find a collaborative culture that values creativity, teamwork, and individual excellence. Our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and strong partnerships drives us to deliver a superior charging experience. If you’re ready to help shape the future of sustainable transportation and make a meaningful impact, explore our career opportunities. Join Tritium and be a part of the transformation in the EV charging industry. About The Role Reporting to the VP of Manufacturing in the US, you will drive sourcing and procurement strategy, managing a global supplier network. This role strengthens procurement as a strategic partner in innovation and cost efficiency, ensuring optimal purchasing value and competitive advantage for Tritium’s capital, materials, and services worldwide.This role is based in Middle Tennessee. Key Accountabilities And Responsibilities Include • Procurement & Sourcing: Develop and execute comprehensive procurement and category sourcing strategies, optimizing supplier selection, contract negotiations, and cost efficiency while ensuring supply continuity. • New Product Introduction & Technology Roadmap: Lead supply chain integration in product development, sourcing R&D suppliers, engaging contract manufacturers, and supporting early-stage technology adoption. • Supplier & Risk Management: Oversee supplier relationships, rationalization, and performance monitoring while mitigating key supply chain risks (commodities, lead times, obsolescence, logistics, strikes, cyber threats). • Compliance & Trade: Manage customs, tariffs, and trade regulations to ensure seamless import/export operations and cost optimization. • Operational Efficiency: Optimize business systems, freight logistics, warehouse management, and material flow to enhance delivery timelines and reduce costs. • Performance & Data Insights: Develop dashboards and data-driven analyses to improve supply chain decision-making and efficiency. • Process Improvement & Collaboration: Drive operational excellence initiatives, streamline costs and velocity across the supply chain, and foster cross-functional partnerships. • Leadership & Talent Development: Lead organizational design, recruitment, and talent management to build a high-performing supply chain team. About You • Strong track record in supplier partnerships and contract negotiations. • Experience integrating procurement strategies with product development. • Data-driven decision-making to optimize cost, efficiency, and performance. • Expert in managing and mitigating complex supply chain risks. • Success in driving operational excellence and manufacturing optimization. • Collaborates effectively across teams to align supply chain with business objectives. • Experience working in global markets with diverse suppliers and stakeholders. • Customer-centric leadership style with a results-driven approach. • Strong financial and business acumen with cross-functional collaboration skills. Mandatory Qualifications And Experience Levels • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, or a related field. • 5+ years of supply chain experience, with at least 3 years in leadership roles. • Strong background in manufacturing environments. • Expertise in Lean & Six Sigma methodologies. Desirable Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering. • Master’s degree in Engineering and/or Business (MBA). • Experience in the electronics industry. • Experience in the automotive industry. What’s On Offer Our people are our most important asset. We want to change the world for the better and we need you to do it. We invest and nurture our talent, enabling you to succeed and achieve your full potential. Other benefits include: • Competitive salary package • A diverse range of learning opportunities and career paths • Career growth and development • Comprehensive benefit package to include medical/dental/vision • Access to free mental health • Family coverage available • High-deductible health plan option • Contributions to health savings account • Healthcare savings and flexible spending account options available • 401k with company match • On-site parking Salary USD $120000 - $140000 annually Tritium is an equal opportunity employer.
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