Commodity Sourcing Manager, Chemicals

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Ashley Furniture has one of the most sophisticated, efficient, and dynamic logistics systems in the world that directs every variable that goes into making and moving products.

Commodity Sourcing Manager, Chemicals (Mississippi)

What Will You Do?

You will be responsible for daily strategic and tactical direction to procurement specialists. You will take the initiative in defining the Global Supply Base and manage the selection and certification of all suppliers that will provide the best-landed value to the Ashley Company. You will negotiate and track costs on all components and commodities that are part of the Ashley Company’s global raw material supply chain. You will assist in training procurement specialists and suppliers in the use of all materials management software. You will investigate and resolve problems with supplier quality, delivery, packaging or methods that impact on-time delivery or inventory turns.

What Do You Need?

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Engineering, Supply Chain, or equivalent field, Preferred

5 years of purchasing level experience in a manufacturing setting, Required

APICS or ISM Certification is preferred

Effective leadership and ability to coach and mentor a team

Strong negotiating and sourcing skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Proficient computer skills with the Microsoft Office Suite

Perform well in a fast-paced work environment

Who Are We?

At Ashley, we’re more than a business…we’re family. As the largest manufacturer of home furnishings in the world, we know what it takes to build incredible furniture and future leaders. We’re problem solvers with the grit to persevere during challenging times and innovators who won't coast when times are good. We create solutions, not excuses. And never settle for the status quo. It’s the reason we’re always searching for better ways to deliver an exceptional customer experience. That's why Ashley Furniture is #1 in our industry.

Ready to grow? You’ve come to the right place. Ashley Furniture has a “Growth Mindset”, and once you join our team, you’ll learn from the best in the business.

Benefits We Offer

Health, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Your Birthday off

Generous Employee Discount on home furnishings

Professional Development Opportunities

Ashley Wellness Centers (location specific) and Medical Tourism

Telehealth

401(k) and Profit Sharing

Life Insurance

Our Core Values

Honesty & Integrity

Passion, Drive, Discipline

Continuous Improvement/Operational Excellence

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Growth Focused

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We are an equal opportunity employer and provide a drug-free working environment. While Ashley appreciates the interest of all candidates only those meeting specific position requirements may be contacted. Principals Only.