Commodity Buyer- Fasteners and Hardware

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Interested in joining us on our journey?

We’re looking for a strategic and relationship-driven Commodity Buyer to manage sourcing for Fasteners & Hardware. In this role, you’ll develop and execute sourcing strategies that balance cost, quality, delivery, and innovation. You’ll work closely with internal teams and suppliers to build resilient supply chains, drive continuous improvement, and support new product introductions across our growing portfolio.

Position

Commodity Buyer- Fasteners and Hardware

Location

USA, Louisville, KY

How You'll Create Possibilities

• Develop, lead, and execute sourcing strategies for Fasteners & Hardware by analyzing global markets and managing supplier relationships.
• Serve as a category expert—staying current on technologies, materials, and market trends.
• Negotiate and implement sustainable, cost-effective supply agreements that create value for both GE Appliances and our suppliers.
• Collaborate across sourcing, engineering, product management, manufacturing, and quality teams to deliver results in cost, quality, delivery, and cash.
• Identify and prioritize sourcing projects to support business goals and manufacturing continuity.
• Leverage supplier partnerships to resolve issues, support new product launches, and drive process improvements.
• Champion supplier innovation to enhance cost efficiency and product performance.
• Act as the connection point between sourcing, internal stakeholders, and suppliers to ensure alignment on programs and NPI (New Product Introduction) objectives.

What You'll Bring to Our Team

Minimum Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Why You’ll Love It Here

At GE Appliances, you’ll join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. You’ll have the opportunity to make a tangible impact on our products, processes, and partnerships while growing your career in a dynamic, hands-on environment.

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Our Culture

Our work is centered on our People and Culture as reflected in our Zero Distance philosophy and we recognize the importance of reaffirming our commitment to inclusion and diversity (I&D). This underscores our commitment to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, connected, and empowered to contribute, while positioning our organization to adapt seamlessly to the evolving needs of our workforce and communities.

This reflects our dedication to creating solutions that : Empower colleagues by fostering an environment where all voices are heard, valued, and encouraged to contribute. Strengthen communities where we live and work. Reinforce a culture of belonging, purpose, and engagement. Reflect the diversity of the communities we serve through our workforce, products, and practices.

By further embedding Zero Distance into our People and Culture framework, we will continue to build a deeply connected organization. We are cultivating a culture of engagement, belonging, and connection, because while attracting new talent remains a priority, retention is a cornerstone of our strategy.

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