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Commodity Manager

Columbus, IN
Full-Time

Job Description

Join our Toyota Material Handling Team as a Commodity Manager

The Role:

We’re seeking a passionate and dedicated Commodity Manager who brings decisiveness, strong decision-making, and expertise to the table. In this role, you’ll auditing, sourcing, reviewing costs, and visiting suppliers while collaborating with a dynamic and diverse team to achieve shared goals. At Toyota Material Handling, we value innovative and creative ideas. If you enjoy tackling challenges while having the opportunity to go above and beyond, you will feel right at home.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Participate in cross-functional teams to gather business requirements and select sources that demonstrate market segment leadership and increase value to our organization
  • Create, maintain, and execute procurement commodity strategies for the assigned categories
  • Improve quality and delivery by leading supplier and improvement plans through monitoring performance regularly and leading key initiatives
  • Develop, distribute, and analyze RFPs/RFQs and collect bids or other information
  • Eliminate supply chain risk by addressing concerns and supporting internal stakeholders, such as in the event of immediate of immediate supply risk or emergency outsourcing

What We’re Looking For:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent Experience (minimum of 5 years)
  • Proficient with MS Office applications and highly talented in Excel
  • Strong analytical and research skills
  • Must be able to problem solve and handle multiple tasks effectively
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
  • Demonstrated ability to lead commodity strategy development autonomously basely on objective and subjective criteria

What Sets You Apart:

  • CSPM or APICS certification is a plus
  • Results oriented and strong communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively at any level

Where and When You’ll Work:

  • This is an in-person role located at our Columbus, Indiana office—ideal for those who thrive in a hands-on, team-oriented environment.
  • Travel: up to 25-30% (domestic and international)

What Your Total Compensation & Benefits Package will look like:

Salary - $84,000 - $105,000 per year. Compensation depends on the selected candidate’s education and experience.

Relocation: This role is eligible for relocation assistance based on current location

World Class Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Performance Bonus
  • Generous Paid Time Off and 13 Paid Holidays
  • Affordable Medical plans and no-cost Dental & Vision options
  • 100% 401(k) match up to 6%
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to mental health care, legal support, and financial guidance
  • Recognition and Kaizen (continuous improvement) Reward Programs
  • Meaningful opportunities for personal and professional development
  • Onsite Fitness Center & Occupational Health Clinic
  • Best in class work culture!

Big Name | Big Opportunities | Life is Better at Toyota

Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA), the industry leader in forklift sales, comprises two main brands: Toyota Material Handling and The Raymond Corporation. We believe investing in the best people, products, and processes will fuel our future success, and we will always be driven by our foundational principles of “respect for people” and “continuous improvement”. With opportunities across North America, we are confident you will find the right position within TMHNA that can help you build a long, fulfilling career.

Learn more here: https://www.toyotaforklift.com/careers

Follow us on Social Media: Working at Toyota Material Handling | Glassdoor

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Join our Toyota Material Handling Team as a Commodity Manager

The Role:

We’re seeking a passionate and dedicated Commodity Manager who brings decisiveness, strong decision-making, and expertise to the table. In this role, you’ll auditing, sourcing, reviewing costs, and visiting suppliers while collaborating with a dynamic and diverse team to achieve shared goals. At Toyota Material Handling, we value innovative and creative ideas. If you enjoy tackling challenges while having the opportunity to go above and beyond, you will feel right at home.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Participate in cross-functional teams to gather business requirements and select sources that demonstrate market segment leadership and increase value to our organization
  • Create, maintain, and execute procurement commodity strategies for the assigned categories
  • Improve quality and delivery by leading supplier and improvement plans through monitoring performance regularly and leading key initiatives
  • Develop, distribute, and analyze RFPs/RFQs and collect bids or other information
  • Eliminate supply chain risk by addressing concerns and supporting internal stakeholders, such as in the event of immediate of immediate supply risk or emergency outsourcing

What We’re Looking For:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent Experience (minimum of 5 years)
  • Proficient with MS Office applications and highly talented in Excel
  • Strong analytical and research skills
  • Must be able to problem solve and handle multiple tasks effectively
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
  • Demonstrated ability to lead commodity strategy development autonomously basely on objective and subjective criteria

What Sets You Apart:

  • CSPM or APICS certification is a plus
  • Results oriented and strong communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively at any level

Where and When You’ll Work:

  • This is an in-person role located at our Columbus, Indiana office—ideal for those who thrive in a hands-on, team-oriented environment.
  • Travel: up to 25-30% (domestic and international)

What Your Total Compensation & Benefits Package will look like:

Salary - $84,000 - $105,000 per year. Compensation depends on the selected candidate’s education and experience.

Relocation: This role is eligible for relocation assistance based on current location

World Class Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Performance Bonus
  • Generous Paid Time Off and 13 Paid Holidays
  • Affordable Medical plans and no-cost Dental & Vision options
  • 100% 401(k) match up to 6%
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to mental health care, legal support, and financial guidance
  • Recognition and Kaizen (continuous improvement) Reward Programs
  • Meaningful opportunities for personal and professional development
  • Onsite Fitness Center & Occupational Health Clinic
  • Best in class work culture!

Big Name | Big Opportunities | Life is Better at Toyota

Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA), the industry leader in forklift sales, comprises two main brands: Toyota Material Handling and The Raymond Corporation. We believe investing in the best people, products, and processes will fuel our future success, and we will always be driven by our foundational principles of “respect for people” and “continuous improvement”. With opportunities across North America, we are confident you will find the right position within TMHNA that can help you build a long, fulfilling career.

Learn more here: https://www.toyotaforklift.com/careers

Follow us on Social Media: Working at Toyota Material Handling | Glassdoor

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About Toyota Material Handling

Toyota Material Handling offers a full line of material handling products proudly assembled in the United States, including forklifts, reach trucks, order pickers, pallet jacks, container handlers, automated guided vehicles, and tow tractors, along with aerial work platforms, fleet management services, and advanced automation engineering and design.

Toyota’s commitment to quality, reliability and customer satisfaction, the hallmark of the Toyota Production System, extends throughout more than 230 locations across North America.

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