American Airlines

Commodity Manager, Technical Operations Supply Chain

American Airlines

Dallas, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to American Airlines, where we value innovation, teamwork, and exceptional customer service. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Commodity Manager to join our Technical Operations Supply Chain team. As a Commodity Manager, you will play a critical role in managing the supply chain for our technical operations, ensuring the timely and cost-effective delivery of essential commodities. We are looking for a detail-oriented individual with excellent communication and negotiation skills, who can thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. If you are passionate about supply chain management and have a strong background in technical operations, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  • Develop and implement supply chain strategies and initiatives to optimize efficiency and reduce costs
  • Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely and reliable delivery of essential commodities
  • Conduct thorough market research and analysis to identify potential suppliers and negotiate favorable contracts
  • Monitor and track inventory levels to ensure adequate supply and avoid stock shortages
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand technical requirements and specifications for commodities
  • Oversee the sourcing and procurement process, including supplier selection, contract management, and performance evaluation
  • Monitor and analyze market trends, pricing, and supply chain risks to identify potential areas for improvement
  • Develop and maintain standard operating procedures and guidelines for supply chain management
  • Stay updated on industry advancements and best practices in supply chain management, and incorporate them into the company's processes
  • Provide regular reports and updates to management on supply chain performance and initiatives.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Dallas, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Supply Chain Management, Business, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5-7 Years Of Experience In Supply Chain Management, Specifically In The Technical Operations Industry.

  • Knowledge And Understanding Of Procurement Processes, Contract Negotiation, And Supplier Management.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills With The Ability To Make Data-Driven Decisions.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams And Build Relationships With Suppliers.

Required Skills
  • Contract Management

  • Procurement

  • Vendor Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Supply Chain Management

  • Forecasting

  • Negotiation

  • Inventory Control

  • Cost Analysis

  • Strategic Sourcing

  • Risk

  • Supplier Relationship

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Commodity Manager, Technical Operations Supply Chain in Dallas, TX, USA is between $91,000 and $125,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and industry.

Additional Information
American Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 19th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About American Airlines

American Airlines Group, Inc. is a holding company whose business activity is the operation of a network carrier through its principal wholly-owned mainline operating subsidiary, American. The company provides air transportation for passengers and cargo. It cargo division provides a range of freight and mail services, with facilities and interline connections available across the globe.

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