Manager, Strategic Supply Chain 2 1

Req ID: 137471 
Region: Americas 
Country: Canada 
State/Province: Ontario 
City:  Remote Employee Canada 

Summary

What’s in it for you?
When you join Celestica, it’s more than just a job. It’s about being part of a team of talented individuals who are passionate about what they do every day, and contributing to our forward thinking and collaborative solutions for our teams and customers. 

The Position:
This Supply Chain Management role will support the end to end materials ‘Must Win’ quoting process for strategic customer bids. This encompasses product data review & setup, sourcing strategy development, BOM Sourcing & Pricing and Proposal Development, supporting key market segments in the ATS division.

Detailed Description

• Works with internal and external customers to resolve product data integrity issues
• Work closely with business development, supply chain directors, commodity management & sourcing teams to develop and deploy effective sourcing strategies
• Deliver competitive and timely material pricing solutions
• Lead and support process improvement initiatives

Knowledge/Skills/Competencies

• Ability to interpret & analyze technical product data at both component and assembly level (electronic & mechanical), and summarize any gaps in information required for quoting
• Demonstrate ability to use web platforms to pull commercial & technical info for electronics components
• Ability to consolidate, manipulate and analyze costing and pricing data
• Ability to analyze financial data and understand the impact of material costs on project profitability
• Demonstrate understanding of how an EMS supply chain works and key commodity cost drivers
• Demonstrate awareness of supplier pricing and strategies
• Ability to effectively build relationships with suppliers and negotiate favorable outcomes for Celestica
• Demonstrate strong systems skills, including common office platforms such as MS Office (proficiency in Excel, Power point) and Celestica-specific tools such as Quote App, Scavenger, SAP, PowerBI, Matrix, IHS etc.
• Demonstrate strong analytical skills
• Demonstrate ability to be detail-oriented
• Demonstrate strong multi-tasking, organizational & time-management skills
• Ability to project manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to influence, motivate and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams based in multiple countries to deliver projects within required timeframes
• Ability to proactively identify and resolve complex issues & problems internally and externally
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, both internally and externally
• Ability to effectively summarize and communicate complex information and analysis to diverse audiences (up & down stream)
• Ability to develop processes and identify opportunities for improvement within existing processes
• Ability to develop and champion novel solutions where there is ambiguity or where project is unique compared to typical opportunities

Physical Demands

• Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment
• Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data
• Repetitive manual movements are frequently required (e.g. data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc)

Typical Experience

3 to 6 years relevant experience in supply chain or procurement

Typical Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field (STEM or Business), or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience

Salary Expectation and Benefits Summary

The salary range described in this posting is an estimate by the Company, and may change based on several factors, including by not limited to a change in the duties covered by the job posting, or the credentials, experience or geographic jurisdiction of the successful candidate. Salary Range: $90k-$120k Annually

Celestica provides eligible employees (those who are scheduled to work 30 hours or more per week) with a range of benefits including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, short and long term disability, life insurance, voluntary benefits and a 401k plan with company match.

Notes

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Celestica's policy on equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran or disability status, or other characteristics protected by law. 
This policy applies to hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral and other aspects of employment and also states that retaliation against a person who files a charge of discrimination, participates in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment practice will not be tolerated. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world's best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development – from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud. Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers.

Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.
Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.

This location is a US ITAR facility and these positions will involve the release of export controlled goods either directly to employees or through the employee's movement within the facility. As such, Celestica will require necessary information from all applicants upon an applicant's acceptance of employment to determine if any export control exemptions or licenses must be filed.