Commodity Manager at Danaher Ventures in Cincinnati, OH

Commodity Manager

Location: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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At Mammotome, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

At Mammotome, our expertise and compassion for breast care makes us the indispensable partner to physicians, clinicians and patients. Our drive for developing innovative technology is rivaled only by our compassion for the people we serve, from the clinicians and surgeons who demand consistently precise solutions, to the patients and families seeking peace of mind. When you join our company, you join in the fight against breast cancer. Working at Mammotome means you will have the opportunity to collaborate with a diverse, hardworking, high-performing team committed to improving patient outcomes. As a trusted leader in breast cancer diagnostics, we invite you to join us and support products you can feel passionate about!

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The Commodity Manager is responsible for independently managing assigned commodity categories to ensure supplier performance, cost optimization, and supply continuity. This role applies in‑depth procurement and market knowledge to develop and execute sourcing strategies, solve complex cost and supply challenges, and support business objectives through cross‑functional collaboration..

This position reports to the Director, Procurement and is part of the Procurement Team located in Cincinnati, Ohio and will be an on-site role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Independently manage assigned commodities, including supplier performance, cost, and risk management
• Develop and execute sourcing and supplier strategies aligned with operational and business objectives
• Identify and deliver cost savings initiatives while monitoring market trends and key cost drivers
• Lead and support supplier negotiations and contractual agreements
• Act as a procurement resource for cross‑functional partners and less‑experienced colleagues

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, Engineering, or a related field
• 4+ years of experience in procurement, strategic sourcing, supply chain, or related operations roles
• Demonstrated experience managing suppliers and supporting sourcing or cost‑reduction initiatives
• Experience leading or supporting supplier negotiations and commercial agreements
• Proficiency using data, KPIs, Excel, and ERP systems to support decision‑making

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:

• Ability to travel up to 10–20%, including occasional overnight domestic travel; international travel as needed.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Experience sourcing medical device components or assemblies.
• Experience applying Lean principles or structured problem‑solving tools in a manufacturing environment

Mammotome, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

The annual salary range for this role is $90,000 - $105,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

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