Commodity Manager

Accelsius, LLC • Austin, TX

7h • Onsite

About The Position

Interested in getting in at the ground floor of a disruptive company solving a critical multi-billion-dollar challenge?

Accelsius is developing revolutionary two-phase, direct-to-chip liquid cooling technology purpose-built for high-performance computing environments — including hyperscale data centers, 5G edge deployments, and embedded applications such as electric vehicles. As demand for AI and high-density compute accelerates, thermal management is becoming mission-critical. Accelsius is redefining what’s possible.

We are seeking a highly motivated and strategic Commodity Manager to help build and scale our procurement function in advance of rapid growth. Reporting to the Senior Procurement Leader, this role will play a foundational part in establishing sourcing strategy, supplier partnerships, and operational procurement excellence.

This is a high-impact opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, scaling environment and wants to help architect procurement from the ground up.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years of progressive experience in production procurement or commodity management
• Experience supporting hardware manufacturing environments (electronics, mechanical assemblies, thermal systems, or similar preferred)
• Demonstrated success negotiating supplier agreements and driving cost reduction
• Strong analytical capabilities and experience with spend analysis and forecasting
• Experience in ERP systems (NetSuite preferred)
• Strategic thinker with strong execution discipline
• Comfortable building structure in ambiguous environments
• Strong influencing and cross-functional collaboration skills
• Data-driven decision maker
• Curious, hands-on, and solutions-oriented
• High level of professionalism and accountability
• Ability to balance tactical detail with big-picture strategy

Nice To Haves

• Supply chain planning experience is a plus
• Startup or high-growth environment experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute sourcing strategies for assigned commodity categories aligned to business growth plans and cost targets
• Identify, evaluate, qualify, and onboard suppliers to support NPI and production ramp
• Lead RFQs/RFPs, supplier negotiations, and contracting to optimize total cost of ownership
• Build long-term supplier relationship management (SRM) practices and performance scorecards
• Drive supplier consolidation, risk mitigation, and dual-sourcing strategies where appropriate
• Ensure continuity of supply for production and NPI builds through proactive planning and risk management
• Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Operations, Finance, and Program Management to support product launches and scaling initiatives
• Lead cost reduction initiatives, value engineering efforts, and should-cost analysis
• Monitor commodity market trends, capacity constraints, and geopolitical risks impacting supply
• Establish procurement processes, policies, and controls to support scalable growth
• Support ERP (NetSuite) procurement workflows and system optimization
• Develop reporting, KPI dashboards, and spend analytics to drive data-informed decision-making
• Contribute to procurement organizational design and capability building as the company scales

Benefits

• Opportunity to shape procurement strategy at a pivotal growth stage
• Exposure to breakthrough cooling technology addressing AI-driven infrastructure demands
• High-visibility role with meaningful business impact
• Collaborative, innovative culture with significant room for growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level