# Commodity Manager - Gears

Commodity Manager - Gears, you will lead our sourcing and supplier strategy for one of the most important material groups in our value chain. You will work with a highly skilled, international team and shape long-term partnerships that secure cost competitiveness, innovation, and resilience across all business units. Responsibilities Develop and execute the commodity strategy for gears, machined and heat-treated components across multiple product platforms and regions. Support a team of commodity managers and experts - inspiring collaboration, top-performance, and personal growth. Drive total cost of ownership optimization, supplier innovation, and sustainability initiatives across the supply base. Establish and manage strategic supplier relationships, including negotiation of framework agreements and all supply chain terms & conditions, risk management, and capacity planning to support the growth in specific regions and business lines. Align closely with Production, Quality, and Operations to ensure supplier readiness for competitive and efficient production processes and to assure a resilient and robust supply base for our main manufacturing locations (Germany, France, China, In

- **Id**: 3966887
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/flender-commodity-manager-gears>
- **Role**: Sales
- **Role family**: Sales
- **Seniority**: staff
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Chennai, India
- **Countries**: IN
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-09T14:35:37Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-09
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T20:43:18Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3031
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Industrial Machinery, Motors, Drives & Motion Control

## Company

- **Id**: 2023528
- **Name**: Flender
- **Domain**: flender.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/flender>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 92
- **Open postings**: 19
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.316
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 59
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Languages

- Language: German; Level: All levels; Optional: yes
- Language: English; Level: Advanced (C1); Optional: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-09T14:35:37Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 59
- **Reasons**: conf:4, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T01:23:52Z

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