Global Commodity Manager
BorgWarnerAbout the role
About Us
BorgWarner is a global product leader in delivering innovative and sustainable mobility solutions. We are a company of innovators and independent thinkers that brings together talented employees, meaningful work and amazing technology in a unique environment. At BorgWarner, we constantly work towards our vision of a clean and energy-efficient world.
Our Culture
BorgWarner promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive environment, honors integrity, strives for excellence, commits to responsibility for our communities and the environment, and builds on the power of collaboration. We believe the health and safety of our employees are a top priority.
Career Opportunities
We manage talent as seriously as we manage our businesses and encourage you to learn about our proud history, strong culture, technologies, and vision for the future. We offer positions locally and globally with over 80 locations in 19 countries.
If this position energizes you and you feel you can help us achieve our mission and vision, you are invited to submit an application for consideration.
You may see the list of requirements and feel you do not meet all of them. However, remember that BorgWarner thinks differently. If your qualifications align with the majority of those outlined in this job description, we encourage you to apply and share your experience and skills with us.
Job Purpose
As part of the Enterprise Global Supply Management team, this position supports the commercial aspects of procuring assigned commodities on a global scale. The role contributes to the sourcing process, helps secure commercial agreements, supports supplier portfolio management, and identifies emerging technologies and supplier innovations to strengthen BorgWarner’s cost and innovation position. This position plays an important role in supporting cost savings, supplier performance, and risk mitigation—ultimately contributing to operational efficiency and BorgWarner’s competitive advantage in the global marketplace.
Key Responsibilities
Strategy and Planning
Manage a defined portfolio of procurement commodities (e.g. software, SaaS, IT services, HR services) aligned with global sourcing objectives.
Support the development and execution of multi-year commodity strategies and supplier portfolios in partnership with internal stakeholders.
Apply BorgWarner’s LA/GS model (Local Accountability / Global Strength) to help deliver competitive advantage and value.
Sourcing and Negotiation
Support strategic sourcing of assigned commodities: assist with specification design, RFx development, supplier response coordination, and quote/TCO analysis.
Participate in pricing and commercial term negotiations; assist in contract development and implementation.
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