Senior Commodities Analyst in California

The Senior Commodities Analyst is responsible for cost optimization (cost-downs) to ensure the financial goals of the company are being met. The ideal candidate must have a solid understanding of supply chain and/or commodities, with preferred experience in electronics, metals, and cables commodities. Strong accounting and mathematical skills are crucial, along with proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Drive market outlook and competition analysis, forecast validation, pricing and cost reductions.
• Analyze monthly cost data to identify deviations to standards.
• Work with Engineering, Commodity Managers and Procurement to develop cost down strategies.
• Prepare and present cost down strategy to Senior Management.
• Track, monitor and report realized and forecasted PPV.
• Work with Contracts Manager to craft contractual language regarding YOY...