Commodity Manager – Chicago, IL
Teldar Group Recruitment
Chicago, IL · Posted October 10, 2026
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- #1Best cities for government pay after cost of living$146k · of 18
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Home About Employers Candidates Jobs Contact Blog You are here: Home » Jobs » Open Purchasing Jobs » Commodity Manager – Chicago, IL Commodity Manager – Chicago, IL Open Purchasing Jobs Feb 22nd, 2018 Comments Off on Commodity Manager – Chicago, IL Share Tweet Opportunity Highlights This role will support the strategy development and sourcing of multiple categories. Combined they cover $200M in spend under the direction of the Sr. Manager of Procurement. They will be the primary manager to spearhead the supply chain strategy relating to the distribution of materials. Company Information This international Fortune 500 company has over 125,000 employees with over 300 office locations. Their custom facility solutions range from schools to hospitals, manufacturing plants and airports. They have been in business for over 100 years. Responsibilities Negotiates service level agreements Develop detailed category plans with targets and actions Partner with leadership to manage savings against goals Manage new vendor account set up and maintain vendor relationships Monitor market trends to reduce risk Drive best practices for categories Qualifications Bachelors required, MBA a plus 2 years purchasing experience Good presentation skills Intermediate MS office skills Travel less than 30% – possibly international Open Jobs , Procurement , Purchasing Open Purchasing Jobs About the Author: All entries by Administrator Are You Interested in One of Our Job Openings? We are probably the largest search firm in procurement and we are one of the only recruiters who specialize in: Purchasing and Procurement, Supply Chain, Logistics job placement. Fill out our online profile and submit your resume. By completing the profile, you enable our recruiters to find you amongst the over 8,000 candidates in our database. Submit Your Resume! Recently Listed Jobs Procurement Manager – Bay Area, CA Senior Buyer – San Francisco, CA Sourcing Manager – North Carolina Procurement Director – Bay Area, CA Supply Chain Manager – Chicago, IL Recent Blog Posts Free Sample Resumes and Job Interview Advice The Real Story on the State of the Employment Market STAR Interview Method For Employers Our Recruitment Process Industry Experience Case Studies Frequently Asked Questions Ten Must Ask Questions for Potential Search Firms For Candidates Samples Resumes Interview Guide Frequently Asked Questions Browse Job Openings Purchasing Jobs Supply Chain Jobs Logistics Jobs Latest Job Postings Nov 8, 2018 Procurement Manager – Bay Area, CA Aug 29, 2018 Senior Buyer – San Francisco, CA Aug 29, 2018 Sourcing Manager – North Carolina Aug 29, 2018 Procurement Director – Bay Area, CA Subscribe to Our Newsletter Get the latest news and information from the Teldar Group delivered straight to your email inbox. Subscribe to Our Newsletter Contact Us The Teldar Group 7130 E Caballo Circle Paradise Valley, AZ 85253 720-493-0200 jflannery@teldargroup.com About | Contact | Sitemap | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use © 2017 The Teldar Group All Rights Reserved WordPress Website Design by Web Savvy Marketing