Global Commodity Manager : Printed Circuit Boards

Global Commodity Manager : Printed Circuit Boards

Ciena Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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Global Commodity Manager : Printed Circuit Boards

Ciena Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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Senior, Talent Acquisition - North America Sales, Product Line Management and Supply Chain at Ciena. Bringing top talent to the organization while…

Ciena is committed to our people-first philosophy. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a personalized and flexible work environment that empowers an individual’s passions, growth, wellbeing and belonging. We’re a technology company that leads with our humanity—driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact.

The successful candidate will be a member of Ciena’s Global Commodity Management team and responsible for managing the Printed Circuit Board (PCB) portfolio. The candidate shall analyze PCB market trends, develop commodity strategies, negotiate supplier pricing & business terms, develop supply assurance programs, manage suppliers, and serve as Ciena’s subject matter expert for all activities related to this commodity.

How You Will Contribute

• Develop and implement commodity strategies that ensure the utilization of best-in-class products & suppliers based on Technology, Quality, Supply & Cost.
• Monitor commodity market trends such as new technology developments, product costs, global supply conditions, and the competitive supplier landscape to develop strategies that leverage market trends.
• Collaborate with key internal stakeholders to develop and implement commodity strategies that achieve Ciena’s overall objectives.
• Serve as lead negotiator to optimize Ciena’s total cost of ownership for the commodity over the product lifecycle.
• Monitor capacity readiness with suppliers for new and sustaining products to ensure time-to-market expectations & revenue / customer commitments are achieved.
• Resolve critical supply shortages by actively working with suppliers and EMS partners.
• Identify and mitigate potential supply chain risks associated with Ciena’s suppliers and ensure supply availability for PCB products.
• Define & implement strategies that minimize supply chain risks and ensure continuity of supply for optical components.
• Collaborate with R&D to onboard new products & technologies that align with the commodity strategy.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and their management to ensure support to Ciena.
• Lead recurring business reviews with key suppliers to align goals and actions.
• Support internal stakeholders in negotiating legal agreements that meet business requirements.

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Pay Range

The annual pay range for this position is $93,900 - $149,900 CAD.

Pay at Ciena varies based on knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions, and location. This range pertains specifically to the primary location listed.

Employees may be eligible for bonuses, commissions, and a comprehensive benefits package including health plans, 401(K) / DCPP, Employee Stock Purchase Program, Employee Assistance Program, paid holidays, sick leave, and vacation. Ciena complies with applicable laws regarding leave of absence.

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Ciena is committed to diversity and inclusion, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value respectful treatment of all individuals and do not tolerate discrimination.

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