Commodity Manager - CapEx

@ US0767 Prysmian Cables and Systems Usa LLC
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Commodity Manager - CapEx

Highland Heights, KY
Posted 1 day ago

About the job

Prysmian is a global leader in energy and telecom cable systems, manufacturing cables, optical fibers, and connectivity solutions. The role focuses on strategic sourcing, supplier management, and procurement supporting capital projects across North America, partnering with various teams to ensure successful project delivery.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain or related
  • 5+ years in strategic sourcing or procurement
  • Experience supporting capital projects
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Ability to read technical proposals

Qualifications

  • Relevant manufacturing or industrial experience
  • Proficiency with ERP and procurement tools
  • Excellent cross-functional collaboration
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Travel flexibility across North America

Full job description

CAPEX Commodity Manager

Location: Remote

Travel: Up to 50%

Employment Type: Full Time | On-site or Remote

Why Build Your Career with Prysmian?

Your work at Prysmian helps power and connect the world.

When you join Prysmian, you become part of a global team whose work touches millions of lives every day. You’ll help support the energy and digital infrastructure that keeps communities, businesses, and industries moving forward.

For more than 140 years, Prysmian has helped shape the infrastructure that powers progress. From helping illuminate the Statue of Liberty in 1886 and delivering power from Hoover Dam to Los Angeles in 1935, to supporting New York City's rebuilding efforts after September 11, our cables and connectivity solutions have played a role in some of history's most significant milestones.

Today, our impact continues. Prysmian products help power world class venues like Paycor Stadium, SoFi Stadium, and Lambeau Field. We're contributing to the infrastructure supporting the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, helping ensure communities, businesses, and industries stay connected to what matters most.

As a CAPEX Commodity Manager, you will manage procurement activities for major equipment, manufacturing machinery, construction, engineering services, installation, commission, automation systems, infrastructure, and plant expansion projects.

What You’ll Bring

Experience and Qualifications

  • You have a bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Engineering, Business, Finance, Operations Management or a related field.
  • You bring 5+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, project management, engineering procurement, or CAPEX procurement.
  • You are proficient with ERP systems (SAP).
  • You can travel approximately 50% of the time.

What You’ll Do

In this role, you'll lead sourcing and supplier management for CAPEX projects, partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver cost-effective, compliant, and on-time solutions that support business objectives. You will drive sourcing strategies, supplier performance, risk mitigation, standardization, and cost savings from project conception through commissioning.

  • Lead North America CAPEX sourcing strategies: You will support plant expansions, manufacturing improvements, modernization efforts, and cost-reduction initiatives.
  • Manage capital projects from planning through commissioning: You’ll partner with Engineering, Operations, and project teams to source equipment, services, and contractors while keeping projects on schedule and within budget.
  • Negotiate contracts and mitigate risk: You will secure favorable commercial terms, ensure compliance, and protect the business from cost, schedule, and supplier-related issues.
  • Build and manage strategic supplier relationships: You’ll drive performance, resolve challenges, and develop preferred supplier partnerships across key CAPEX categories.
  • Deliver measurable business value: You will provide cost savings, supplier optimization, process standardization, market intelligence, and effective procurement governance across the CAPEX portfolio.

You’ll have the opportunity to make an impact, build strong partnerships, and grow your career in a business that values ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Total Rewards Designed for You

We believe great people deserve great rewards. That’s why Prysmian offers a total rewards package designed to support your financial, physical, and personal well-being now and as your career grows.

  • Competitive salary that recognizes your skills, experience, and contributions
  • Performance-based incentives that reward your results and impact (where applicable)
  • Comprehensive health coverage with medical, dental, and vision plan options to fit your needs
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with a competitive company match to help you invest in your future
  • Paid maternity and bonding leave, plus adoption assistance to support you and your growing family
  • Generous paid time off and company holidays so you can rest, recharge, and spend time on what matters most
  • Life and disability insurance for added peace of mind
  • Wellness programs and supplemental insurance options to support your overall health and well-being

At Prysmian, you’ll be supported at work, at home, and throughout every stage of your career.

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Prysmian, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, aims to attract and recruit individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities. We strongly believe that diversity brings significant value at all levels of the organization, increasing the possibility of capturing market opportunities and maximizing value for our customers and stakeholders. With Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) as part of our Social Ambition 2030 and a strategic pillar of our Company culture, Prysmian is committed to the development of an organization that prioritizes talent, where people feel respected, included, and free to fully express their potential just as they are.


All Managers and HRs in Prysmian are responsible for ensuring DE&I policies are respected during the recruiting process, as well as recognizing and mitigating unconscious biases that must not influence our selection processes. All persons will be considered for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, origin, citizenship status, socio-economic status, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, parental leave, medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Prysmian will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation for any disclosed physical or neurological condition or disability of a qualified applicant unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

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