Commodity Manager (Electrical & Electronics) at Danaher Corporation

Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

Danaher Corporation Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Biotechnology, Microscopy, Medical DevicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Minimum 7 years in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management, with experience managing specific commodities
  • Strong negotiation, analytical, and project management skills
  • Proficiency in SAP, e-procurement tools, Microsoft Office Suite, and PowerBI
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Fluent English (negotiation level)

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute local/sub-commodity strategies in line with global category goals; analyze market/technology roadmaps and supplier capabilities; provide data inputs to Global Commodity Managers; ensure alignment with NPI and ongoing operational needs
  • Identify, qualify, and negotiate with suppliers; manage contracts and performance to optimize quality, delivery, cost, and innovation; drive supplier development/innovation initiatives and own PAP documents management and completion
  • Act as the sourcing point-of-contact with R&D, Operations, Quality, and other functions; support product development and production ramp-up; contribute to make-or-buy decisions and total cost of ownership (TCO) evaluations
  • Monitor and report commodity KPIs (cost savings, supplier performance); support budgeting/forecasting; implement and track cost-reduction initiatives; identify and mitigate supply risks; ensure adherence to corporate policies, legal requirements, and ethical standards
  • Lead low-to-medium complexity projects (scope, plans, timelines, budgets, risks, clear communication, stakeholder expectations); apply DBS tools (e.g., 5S, DMP, SW, TPI); participate in Kaizen events and coordinate supplier involvement

Skills

Sourcing Strategies
Supplier Management
Cost Optimization
Commodity Management
Procurement
Supply Chain Management
Cross-Functional Collaboration
R&D Coordination
Operations Management
Quality Assurance

Danaher Corporation

Water quality, diagnostics, and identification solutions

About Danaher Corporation

Danaher Corporation operates in key markets such as water quality, product identification, and diagnostics. The company provides precision instruments and advanced purification technologies for analyzing and managing water, ensuring its safety in various environments. In product identification, Danaher specializes in laser marking, coding, and packaging solutions that help maintain product freshness and accurate labeling throughout the supply chain. In the diagnostics sector, Danaher offers tools and software that enhance diagnostic confidence, enabling healthcare providers to deliver effective care. What sets Danaher apart from competitors is its unique Danaher Business System, which focuses on continuous improvement and empowers employees to drive change. The company's goal is to consistently deliver high-performance products and solutions while maintaining leadership in its markets.

Washington, District of ColumbiaHeadquarters
1969Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, Healthcare, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition from Roche and Abbott in AI-driven diagnostics.
Potential regulatory challenges in the EU for water quality sector.
Supply chain vulnerabilities affecting precision instruments sourcing.

Differentiation

Danaher's Danaher Business System drives continuous improvement and superior financial performance.
The acquisition of Cytiva enhances Danaher's capabilities in the biopharmaceutical sector.
Danaher's advanced purification technologies meet increasing demands for sustainable water management.

Upsides

Danaher's investment in AI-driven healthcare solutions boosts its diagnostics capabilities.
Cytiva acquisition expands Danaher's market share in the biopharmaceutical sector.
Point-of-care testing demand drives growth for Danaher's diagnostic tools and software.

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