Sr. Commodity Manager - Information Technology...

At Omnicell, we are transforming the future of healthcare through intelligent automation, data, and services. As a Sr. Commodity Manager , you will play a critical role in shaping how we partner with suppliers and service providers across a global network. This is an opportunity to influence strategic sourcing decisions, optimize supplier performance, and drive meaningful impact across IT, professional services, and outsourced services.

You’ll collaborate with cross-functional leaders across Engineering, IT, Supply Chain, Legal, and Service Operations-bringing innovation, efficiency, and value to every partnership you manage. If you thrive in a highly matrixed, global environment and are passionate about driving strategic supplier relationships, this role offers both challenge and growth.

What You’ll Do

As a Sr. Commodity Manager, you will:

• Lead Supplier Strategy & Relationships - Serve as the primary point of contact and subject matter expert for assigned indirect suppliers, consultants, and service providers, managing end-to-end relationships and driving value across the supply chain.

• Develop Commodity Strategies - Create and execute global commodity strategies aligned with business objectives, leveraging insights from cross-functional stakeholders including Product Marketing, Engineering, IT, and Supply Chain.

• Drive Continuous Improvement - Partner with suppliers to improve quality, cost, delivery, inventory, and service performance while strengthening long-term supplier capabilities.

• Negotiate & Manage Contracts - Lead complex contract development and negotiations across IT, professional services, and outsourced services, ensuring compliance with licensing agreements, terms, and conditions.

• Source & Qualify Suppliers - Identify and evaluate new suppliers and service providers, conduct assessments, and build a robust supply base to meet evolving business needs.

• Monitor Performance & Accountability - Establish and track supplier performance metrics, develop scorecards, and facilitate Quarterly Business Reviews (QDCS) to drive accountability and continuous improvement.

• Partner Across the Business - Collaborate with Service Operations, Manufacturing, Legal, and other teams to ensure alignment on sourcing strategies, supplier performance, and operational execution.

• Support Service & Inventory Planning - Integrate service requirements into supplier agreements, including vendor-held inventory and stocking strategies.

• Analyze Market Trends - Stay informed on global market dynamics, including cost drivers, supplier innovations, industry benchmarks, and end-of-life planning for assigned commodities.

• Provide Direct Production Support - Support direct production needs across mechanical, system, and electro-mechanical commodities as required., + Collaborate - Build strong partnerships with global stakeholders and suppliers to align strategies and deliver shared outcomes.

• Inspire - Influence cross-functional teams and external partners to drive innovation, accountability, and performance excellence.

• Develop - Continuously expand your expertise in indirect sourcing, supplier management, and global commodity trends while mentoring and developing others.

• Execute - Take ownership of supplier strategies, contracts, and performance metrics, ensuring consistent delivery of measurable results.

• Impact - Drive meaningful business value by optimizing supplier relationships, reducing costs, and enhancing service and technology capabilities.

• 7+ years supply chain experience in Indirect Sourcing covering IT, Professional Services, and Outsourced Services at a senior level

• Proven knowledge of 3rd Party Consulting Services Management, Contract Negotiations and Compliance

• Demonstrated strong capability to drive change via collaboration across organizational levels, regional and global geographies and business entities

• Solid understanding of current software, computer hardware and Consulting trends, markets, and price indexing, with in-depth knowledge of Domestic and International suppliers

• Understanding of Quality Management Systems (QMS)

• ERP/MRP knowledge, preferably SAP

• Experience working in highly matrixed organization and delivering results

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA or BS/BA in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Materials Management, Engineering or Technical Studies

• APICS or CPM certification

• Strong presentation preparation and delivery skills

• Strong leadership and communications skills that enable a strong Supplier Relationship Management process