**Global Commodity Manager Electronics**:
**Company Background**
- Datalogic is a global technology leader in the automatic data capture and factory automation markets, specialized in the designing and production of barcode readers, mobile computers, sensors for detection, measurement and safety, RFID, vision and laser marking systems.- Datalogic can boast over 50 years of history, during which it has achieved unique results: approximately 1.200 patents in multiple jurisdictions; 11 research centers and development (in Italy, USA, China and Vietnam); thousands of prestigious partners and customers deployed over five continents.
The company has grown constantly over the years, thanks to the dedication with which customer needs have always been at the heart of the quality of its products and to the considerable investments in Research & Development, supported by a management capable of looking to the future.
**Position Information**
- Datalogic is offering a Global Commodity Manager Electronics role, reporting to the Head of Global Commodity Management.- This role will direct the procurement function to ensure an uninterrupted supply at optimum cost, and within the policies and guidelines established by management.- Responsible for cost, quality and delivery performance of the Electronics Commodity.
**Role Mission**
- The Global Commodity Manager Electronics is responsible for cost, quality and delivery performance of the Electronics Commodity.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Defines strategies for assigned categories basing on technology needs and new product road map; Defines and manages Strategic Development for the categories
- Cost analysis and reporting
- Scouting of New Suppliers / New Technology
- Commodity expert monitoring market trends and key player evolutions
- Negotiates and monitors Business Terms: Contract, Prices, Payments, Logistics, Flex Stock, Tools
- Manages supplier base for the assigned categories
- Develops and manages vendor relations through an improvement plan
- Responsible for the vendor scorecard
- Identifies additional partnership opportunities
- Responsible for business management with the vendor (service problem solving, quality, etc.
)
**Qualifications / Requirements**
- Education: Bachelors' degree in Engineering
- Languages: Italian, English Fluent
- Experience: 4 - 8 years in a similar role.
- Other Informations and Specific Skills:
- Solid technical knowledge of electronics components and ability to interact technically with R&D team;
- Capability to define and implement commodity strategies;
- Knowledge of electronic semiconductors market;
- Competence in contract and supplier agreements - Analysis and reporting skills;
- Excellent team player and collaborative style in an international environment;
- Strong excel skills ; good knowledge of SAP is a plus.