Commodity Cover Letter

I would like to submit my application for the commodity opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for segments with the Forecast Assumptions package that must contain the product roadmaps, RTS dates, EOML dates, cost, price, form, feature, and function and market share.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Previous experience in Supply Chain/Purchasing/Commodity Management is preferred
• Proficiency in the MS Office Suite with an emphasis on MS Excel and MS Access
• Experience with purchase of leather components (preferred)
• CIPS membership or the appropriate business qualification
• Portuguese as native language
• Strategic view with focus on implementation of global Purchasing process
• Excel pivot tables and basic formulas experience
• Mechanical, castings, indirect component commodity experience

I would like to submit my application for the commodity opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for support to the technical, financial, marketing, and controlling groups within the company to reach their goals.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Insures QCD achievement
• Contributes to supplier performance reviews
• Places orders for projects on his sites
• Supports Domain Director and Commodity Manager in tender phase
• Outlook, Word, Powerpoint
• Advanced SAP knowledge module MM
• Is familiar with construction contracts NEC 3 Suite, EPCM and ICHEMe
• Experience in Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) and other Procurement systems and processes

I would like to submit my application for the commodity opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for economic analysis for opportunities and power-user of strategic tools that support trading activities: Data systems, bespoke analytical tools, Reuters.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Knowledge of the electronic component markets and supply base (ex
• The Commodity Buyer has direct hands-on and management responsibility for accurate and timely purchasing and planning of a category of commodity materials
• The Commodity Buyer is an expert at managing demand for materials needed to meet Production commitments of Quality and On Time Delivery
• Daily responsibilities include executing best practices for timely purchase order (PO) placement, estimating material costs & lead time for customer quote bids, and maintenance of outstanding supplier PO commitments
• Measures of success for performance include meeting demand for material & estimates with a low backlog of outstanding PO & quote lines, Customer OTD, and efficiency metrics managing Supplier POs
• Electronic and/or electro-mechanical commodity management of mechanical, plastics and all commodities
• In-depth knowledge of customer service, sales principles and concepts, and key-customer sales methods and practices
• Negotiations skills and knowledge of how to structure and hold eAuctions

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the commodity position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for pricing forecasts by category/material based on market intelligence and support the DF process for all relevant BU’s.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Support other buyers as requested to meet the team’s objectives
• Identify opportunities and support continuous improvement projects including data gathering and flow charts for “as is” and the development of future state
• Communicate with parties within and outside of own job function to explain facts, policies and practices related to procurement
• Identifies and inventory project and business needs
• Defines commodity strategy with the Commodity Manager
• Implements commodity strategy
• Negotiates cost reduction with suppliers
• Participates to panel elaboration

Please consider me for the commodity opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for independent, timely and accurate valuations of trading book position and performance data (P&L) and analysis to facilitate trading execution on a daily basis.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• BA/BS in Business, Operations or Supply Chain Management
• A CPM, CPSM, or CPIM designation
• A strong business/financial acumen
• Proficient in MS Office application (MS Outlook, Excel, Word, Project, and PowerPoint)
• Strong working knowledge of available systems and software (Oracle, Excel, Word, MRP systems )
• Complete understanding of purchasing processes and procedures (5+yrs experience)
• Strong understanding of various inventory strategies
• MA / MSc in Economics / Financial Economics or an MBA in Finance from a reputed university / college / institute