Commodity Manager (Individual Contributor)

Responsible for developing and implementing regional commodity strategies and Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) in alignment with requirements from the Global Purchasing Objectives or Global Commodity Strategy ensuring cost effective supply of a commodity category or group of commodities. Within the context of the supply, drive the following objectives:

• Optimize costs while meeting Engineering and Product Management specifications/requirements (both current product & new product)

• Ensure consistent supply to Draeger operations

Interact with numerous functions within the organization that includes two North American manufacturing plants and one Regional Market Fulfillment operation.