Job Description

We are a fast-paced business with ambitious growth plans; so if you are dedicated, enthusiastic and always seeking ways to improve, you'll enjoy a career with us!


Ontic is a leading global aerospace OEM trusted by the world's aviation leaders. Ontic's Creedmoor, NC, site is home to a number of specialist companies within the Ontic Group, including Firstmark, Twin Commander, and Metro Merlin. With over 1,300 employees across four time zones and seven sites, we have more than doubled in size since 2019 and are continuing to grow at pace.


Our team is looking for a

Senior Commodity Manager

to join them.


You will report to the

Vice President, Supply Chain

and will have an

onsite

work structure in Creedmoor, North Carolina.

To be considered for the Senior Commodity Manager opening, here's what you'll need to bring with you:

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or related field (MBA preferred)

Years of Experience:

15 years of progressive experience in global sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management, with at least 7 years in senior leadership roles Strong operational, project management, finance, and strategic planning knowledge Proven track record of negotiating and managing complex global supplier agreements and partnerships Experience leading large, global supply management solution projects Strong financial acumen and ability to develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and business cases Excellent leadership, communication, and influencing skills with the ability to operate across cultures and geographies Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 20%

As a Senior Commodity Manager, you will:

Develop and execute commodity strategies for assigned categories, including sourcing, spend segmentation, supply market analysis, supplier capability assessment, and risk management Lead supplier negotiations and establish strategic agreements that deliver cost, quality, and service improvements Manage supplier performance and drive continuous improvement across the global supply base Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align sourcing strategies with business objectives and program needs Build and lead a high-performing global sourcing team capable of supporting current and future growth Stay current on market trends, cost drivers, and economic outlook to guide sourcing decisions and identify opportunities or risks Travel to supplier and Ontic operating locations to evaluate capabilities, resolve supply issues, and foster supplier innovation

Our Benefits:

Comprehensive medical insurance Competitive PTO, holiday pay, and sick leave Company 401(k) plan with up to 4% matched contribution Annual bonus program (varies by level and discretionary based on company and individual performance) Flexible working arrangements Paid volunteering opportunities Access to mental health champions across our sites Commitment to development Employee referral program

Salary Range:

$150,000 - $170,000 per year, based on experience


#LI-Onsite

EOE/Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran

Compensation Pay Range

$150,000 - $170,000 per year, based on experience

Ontic Engineering and Manufacturing Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran

Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person " as defined by 22. C.F.R. 120.15 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee.