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Celestica · 2 weeks ago

10 - Manager, Strategic Supply Chain 2 1

Richardson, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

Celestica is a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions. The Manager, Strategic Supply Chain will oversee complex projects and lead the supply chain management process, ensuring effective negotiations and optimizing design for supply chain performance.

ElectronicsManufacturingProduct DesignSupply Chain Management

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Maintains responsibility for a set of projects developed by Celestica’s Global Design Services organization

Provides direction for source selection and ensures proper process implementation

Leads the Commodity Management teams to ensure negotiations meet business requirements and growth plans

Leads the supply chain management process for customers from materials pricing and BOM analysis to delivery execution and flexibility performance

Quotes and negotiates critical high dollar or strategic commodities or provides the direction to team of commodity managers

Provides leadership in the analysis of costed customer bids or quarterly BOM Costing exercises for global customers

Works with Global Design team to optimize Design for supply chain performance of Celestica products

Provides direction to Commodity Management Teams on contract negotiations

Supports quarterly business reviews with customers, and with senior management at key/strategic suppliers

Provides leadership and direction with respect to interaction with suppliers

Leads process development and development of commodity strategies

Qualification

Strategic supply chain managementCommodity managementNegotiation skillsGlobal business understandingAnalytical tools proficiencyProblem solvingEffective communicationCross-functional collaboration

Required

Advanced expertise in one or more areas of specialization; applies expertise cross-functionally

Work is guided by broad site objectives and corporate policy

Incumbents oversee very complex, or multiple complex projects, including cross-functional projects where a high degree of judgment and independence are required in developing solutions and resolving unusual problem situations

Incumbents have decision-making authority and autonomy to deliver on goals of department/function, as applicable

Influences others cross-functionally to ensure department or functional goals met, and resolves conflicts in an effective manner

Erroneous decisions or failure to achieve goals results in critical delay in Business Unit schedules and/or operation

May lead a regional functional area or project team with significant impact on company results, or may be an expert in their field, providing ideas, opinions and advice to others

Acts independently to determine new methods and procedures

Builds cross-functional relationships where persuasive skills, negotiation skills, and considerable tact are required to gain support

Interfaces with senior managers on issues related to the area of expertise

Maintains positive relationships with key customers, suppliers, etc., who have a significant impact on the success of the organization

May represent the organization in public speaking venues and/or community events

Maintains responsibility for a set of projects developed by Celestica's Global Design Services organization