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Regional Commodity Manager- Non Production Material

Hamilton, Ohio, United States — thyssenkrupp Automotive Technology North America LLC

Type of contract:Full-time, Permanent
Experience level:Professionals
Remote work:On-Site
Job field:Supply Chain
Salary:
75000-95000 USD yearly
Status:Ongoing recruitment, entry date flexible
Posting date:2026/06/24
Job number:US_RS_08471
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Your responsibilities

Salary range: 75k-95k/annual, 15% bonus potential

The Regional Commodity Manager (RCM) Non-Production Material Procurement (NPM) Procurement is responsible for executing global and regional commodity strategies within the assigned region. Acting as the operational link between global strategy and regional execution, the RCM ensures supply security, drives cost optimization, manages supplier performance, and supports plants and business units in all commodity-related procurement matters. This role requires strong analytical capability, supplier management expertise, and the ability to collaborate effectively across global, regional, and local stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Translate global and regional commodity strategies into actionable regional execution plans.
  • Provide regional market intelligence, cost trends, and risk insights to Global Commodity Managers, Senior Manager Regional Commodity NPM, and AVP Commodity Procurement.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate regional supply risks, disruptions, or claims.
  • Manage and develop the regional supplier base in alignment with global and regional strategies.
  • Conduct regional negotiations and implement global/regional agreements at the local level.
  • Monitor supplier performance and drive continuous improvement, including cost savings and service-level enhancements.
  • Support plants and business units in resolving supply issues in accordance with the cross-functional responsibility matrix and escalation guidelines.
  • Ensure compliance with Procurement & Supply Management (PSM) governance, procurement policies, and regulatory standards.
  • Track, analyze, and report regional KPIs, including cost savings, supplier performance, strategy execution, and risk/claims
  • Serve as the primary contact for regional stakeholders on commodity-related procurement topics.
  • Collaborate closely with Global Commodity Managers, Senior Manager Regional Commodity NPM, and AVP Commodity Procurement to ensure alignment and effective execution.
  • Share best practices, market insights, and supplier innovations across regions and teams.

Your profile

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or a related field.

Experience

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in procurement or commodity management, ideally with regional exposure.
  • Experience in indirect procurement (NPM) and multi-site environments preferred.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong negotiation and supplier management capabilities.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret market data and cost drivers.
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management across multiple levels and regions.
  • Knowledge of regional supply markets, regulations, and risk factors.
  • Fluency in English; additional regional language skills preferred.

The [above] is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Your benefits

We offer a robust suite of benefits designed to help you thrivehealth insurance, paid leave, and more. You’ll also enjoy a culture that values balance, learning, and long-term career development.

Contact

We only accept online applications submitted through the 'Apply Now' button on this job posting. You can find all current job openings on our career site at: https://jobs.thyssenkrupp.com/en Thank you for your interest in joining our team!

Notices:

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Important to us

Health and Wellness

Health & Safety

Highest health & safety standards and a wide range of health promotion and healthcare activities.

Highest health & safety standards and a wide range of health promotion and healthcare activities.

Pension and Retirement

Pension

We have various financial models to give you individual support.

We have various financial models to give you individual support.

Collaboration and Teamwork

Collaboration

Collegiality is of huge importance – we treat everyone with respect and appreciation.

Collegiality is of huge importance – we treat everyone with respect and appreciation.

Professional Development

Development

Training and education programs to help you develop professionally and personally.

Training and education programs to help you develop professionally and personally.

Compensation and Salary

Compensation & benefits

Fair working conditions and competitive pay are an important basis for us.

Fair working conditions and competitive pay are an important basis for us.

Diversity and Inclusion

Diversity

We promote an open and tolerant work culture.

We promote an open and tolerant work culture.

Work-Life Balance

Work-Life Balance

Work-Life Balance: we guarantee regular working hours to support work-life balance.

Work-Life Balance: we guarantee regular working hours to support work-life balance.

Creative and Innovation

Creative leeway

We offer a work environment in which you can try out new solutions in a no blame culture.

We offer a work environment in which you can try out new solutions in a no blame culture.

Vacation and Time Off

Vacation and paid time off

Vacation and paid time off: Paid vacation, sick leave and personal days.

Vacation and paid time off: Paid vacation, sick leave and personal days.

Sustainability and Environment

Sustainability

We act with responsibility and environmental awareness. We support sociopolitical initiatives and focus on resource efficiency.

We act with responsibility and environmental awareness. We support sociopolitical initiatives and focus on resource efficiency.

Onboarding and Training

Onboarding

Onboarding: individual and personal support to help you get started in your new job.

Onboarding: individual and personal support to help you get started in your new job.

We value diversity

thyssenkrupp Automotive Technology NA, LLC is an equal opportunity employer, including people with disabilities and veterans.

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. For those requiring assistance completing the application or the application process and request information relating to the need for accommodation, please contact reasonableaccommodation@thyssenkrupp.com.

Company

thyssenkrupp Automotive Technology is a global supplier and engineering partner to the automotive industry. We provide high-tech components, systems, and automation solutions designed to meet customer needs with top-tier quality and performance.

Our portfolio includes chassis technologies like steering and damping systems, axle assembly, and powertrain components for both traditional and alternative engines. We also develop body-in-white assembly systems and produce lightweight car body parts.

We cover the full value chain, from development and manufacturing to mechanical processing and system integration. Mechatronic solutions with in-house electronics and software are becoming increasingly central.

With strong technical expertise and a global footprint, we’re a trusted partner delivering real value to our customers.

From receiving your documents to acceptance: the application process

Step 1

Online application

Have you found an interesting vacancy? Then apply online. You won’t need more than 10 minutes. The entire application process – from initial contact to response – usually takes between four and six weeks.

Step 2

Receipt of your application

You will receive confirmation that we have received your application – within a few minutes if you apply online; it may take a couple of days if you apply by email. Our recruiters check your application documents and get in touch with you. For some positions we will conduct a preliminary telephone interview with you.

Step 3

Review by functional department

Our recruiter submits a preliminary selection of candidates to the specialist department for consideration. The department will then look closely to check whether your qualifications meet the requirements of the job.

Step 4

Interview

If you are a suitable candidate for the job, we’d like to get to know you personally in an interview with the specialist department and HR. If you or we need more time, we'll invite you to a second interview.

Step 5

The offer

Once we have agreed the contractual details, we will send you an employment contract. We will of course also let you know if your application is not successful.

Step 6

Starting out with us

Finally the time has come: welcome to thyssenkrupp!

Step 7

Onboarding

When you sign your contract you take your first step into one of the world’s biggest companies. We’re there to support you – right from the start.

Notes on application

You will have submitted your online application to thyssenkrupp in no time! As long as the position is available on our career page, you have the opportunity to apply.

We have adapted the application process to the current situation and conduct our interviews by video (not in the U.S.), telephone and also personally - in compliance with the applicable and necessary distance and hygienic rules. You will receive detailed information on this topic from our recruiting experts during the application process, while you can find general information and application tips here finden.

Further information about thyssenkrupp, our products and locations can be found directly on the company website.

We wish you every success with your application and stay healthy!

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