Commodity Specialist

Job overview

Commodity Specialist is an onsite, full-time position in Livonia, MI, with a salary range of $65,000–$75,000 per year. General Fasteners is a full-service distributor of fasteners and assembly components, providing inventory solutions and related services to customers. The specialist manages sourcing, purchasing, pricing, and supplier relationships to support supply-chain stability, competitive costs, inventory performance, and customer needs in coordination with internal teams.

What you'll do

• Source, negotiate, and purchase commodities
• maintain pricing and inventory strategies
• evaluate market conditions and mitigate risks
• understand supplier product offerings
• manage supplier rebate programs
• negotiate payment terms and assist with invoice concerns
• build supplier relationships
• conduct quarterly supplier business reviews
• identify suppliers for gap purchases
• assist Quality with customer and supplier concerns.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

commodity specialist

livonia mi

general fasteners

full-time

$65k–$75k/year

supply chain

strategic sourcing

supplier negotiations

inventory strategy

fastener industry

monday–friday

8 a.m.–5 p.m.

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Ten paid holidays
• paid time off
• 401(k)
• flexible spending accounts
• life insurance
• medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• casual environment and team-oriented culture.

Why this role

The schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. The posting states supplier travel is less than 15%; a bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience is preferred.

About the employer

General Fasteners is hiring for this role. Industry: Hardware Merchant Wholesalers. Sector: 42.