The Commodities Manager evaluates market conditions in order to maintain inventory levels and control costs. Develops, implements, and maintains a commodity inventory strategy that supports a company's supply chain. Being a Commodities Manager manages ongoing relationships with suppliers. Evaluates and recommends vendors. In addition, Commodities Manager requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Typically reports to top management. The Commodities Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Working as a Commodities Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Hey, we’re Sparta Commodities!
Our mission is to digitize the commodity trading market and become the leading platform for traders and analysts in all commodities verticals. We’ve already gained significant market traction and have a fantastic opportunity for an entrepreneurial and driven Sales Manager to join our growing Sales team based in Houston. This is an exciting career opportunity for a high-performing SaaS sales professional with expertise in Energy, Commodities, or Financial Data Markets to play a pivotal role in driving the growth of a highly regarded, early-stage company with a unique, market-leading product.
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What’s the culture like at Sparta?
At Sparta, our culture is not just a set of values written on a wall—it's a way of life. We embrace a dynamic environment where initiative is celebrated, challenges are met head-on, and innovation thrives.
We're building an environment where our employees thrive and excel in their work. Our aim is for every member of our team to take pride in their contributions. You'll collaborate with like-minded individuals who are passionate about our mission and deeply committed to crafting outstanding products and achieving success for our customers.
We operate remotely, understanding that a thriving, profitable company isn't just about being in the same location. We build our relationships through effective remote work methods and carefully planned in-person meet-ups.
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