Commodity Manager - The Toro Company

6+ years sourcing experience or relevant education normally gained by completing degree in supply chain or operations related field.

Understanding of manufacturing processes, cost drivers, and market dynamics for assigned commodities.

takes into account

skills, experience, education, and location.

It is not common to be hired at or near the top of the range; compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the annual pay range is between

​

$

85,000

Develop and execute cost reduction strategies to reduce TCO through cross-functional collaborations and supplier negotiations/partnerships.

Maintain and present category strategy to sourcing leadership.

Coordinate and implement supply agreements, Long Term Agreements (LTA), Warranty Agreements, and collaborative partnerships.

Serve as an internal resource and liaison to other areas within the organization regarding supplier capabilities, technologies, market conditions, and business risk/opportunities.

Manage supplier performance through various metrics such as on-time delivery (OTD), supplier report cards, and quality notifications (QN).

Lead cost negotiations, payment term discussions, and contract implementations with strategic suppliers.

The Toro Company is a homegrown, Minnesota-based company that has been in business since 1914. We pride ourselves on providing world

-

class equipment to help

maintain

the environment that we love, while putting an emphasis on giving back to the communities that surround us.

From residential lawns and gardens,