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About the Role

Drive the development of site customer-focused strategies, monitor team performance and metrics, and incorporate Strategic Supply Chain KPIs into all elements of the plan. Serve as a recognized subject matter expert on Supply Chain processes, tools, and applications. May manage a team to support strategy execution and contribute to multi-functional, regional, or global assignments.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for material availability management to meet build plans throughout the product life cycle.
• Provide leadership in designing the supplier portion of the materials supply chain for optimum flexibility with minimum investment.
• Support efforts to identify and develop suppliers to meet current and future business needs.
• Support efforts to reduce material cost and assess/respond to supply risks.
• Support contracts and agreements for supply chain related sections.
• Support the development of delivery requirements, material plans, and short-range capacity plans.
• Serve as the primary customer interface for SCM, including relationship management and issue resolution.
• Track and drive inventory results by collaborating with SCM Managers, Directors & GMs and customer VP/GMs.
• Participate in business process improvements to achieve inventory targets and maximize return on investment.
• Ensure compliance with customs and regulatory laws.
• Support freight & logistics optimization efforts for favorable rates and cycle times.
• Directly manage a group of SCM employees, including training, performance management, development, motivation, and recognition.
• Establish department goals and manage resources to achieve them.
• Drive working capital assumptions in the quote process and lead SCM optimization efforts.
• Support new business quotes and ramp for new products as the key corporate stakeholder for the supply chain.
• Act as the primary customer interface for SCM requirements and solutions, deploying systems and processes to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Collaborate with customers on SCM strategies and requirements.
• Drive customer engagement on demand planning, demand management, and collaboration.
• Own the SCM portion for customer QBRs, escalations, and KPI improvement initiatives.
• Lead market teams to optimize working capital performance.
• Ensure contractual claims for SCM related costs are recovered.
• Lead and assist in preparing responses to all SCM customer inquiries.
• Coordinate supplier localization projects for customers.
• Provide direction and support to site teams on SIOP, GAP inventory reviews, and strategic inventory proposals.
• Drive supply chain improvement initiatives with sites.
• Provide coaching and support for cross-functional teams on material pricing & costing, supplier performance, site localization strategies, demand/supply support, supply chain flexibility, and continuous improvement.
• Provide leadership oversight for all SCM related matters for customer(s).

Requirements

• In-depth knowledge and understanding of global supply chain management, distribution methods, global transportation services, and inventory management.
• Broad knowledge of an electronic manufacturing environment, materials, and processes.
• Good understanding of IT concepts and integrated business applications.
• Strong knowledge in all areas of import/export, regulatory, and logistics management.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-resolution skills.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Significant skills required in multi-tasking and time management.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with a wide variety of internal and external customers.
• Strong knowledge of marketplace conditions for a broad range of strategic commodities, including pricing, technology, supply/demand, and emerging trends.
• Strong knowledge of Celestica’s global supply chain, including strategic policies and objectives.
• Excellent understanding of the global business environment and customer business, organization, products, and processes.
• Ability to lead complex negotiations effectively.
• Ability to interface with many international sites to establish strong working relationships and cooperation.
• Ability to effectively lead, manage, train, and motivate a diverse group of employees.
• Duties performed in a normal office environment.
• Duties require continuous light physical effort and exertion including prolonged repetitive motion, standing, sitting in a confined work space.
• Occasional overnight travel up to 25% is required.

Skills

• Supply Chain Management
• Distribution Methods
• Global Transportation Services
• Inventory Management
• Electronic Manufacturing
• IT Concepts
• Integrated Business Applications
• Import/Export
• Regulatory Management
• Logistics Management
• Analytical Skills
• Negotiation Skills
• Problem Resolution
• Communication Skills
• Presentation Skills
• Multi-tasking
• Time Management
• Commodity Market Analysis
• Global Business Environment Understanding
• Negotiation
• Team Leadership
• Employee Management
• Employee Training
• Performance Management
• Employee Development
• Motivation
• Recognition
• Working Capital Management
• Quote Process
• Demand Planning
• Demand Management
• Customer Relationship Management
• SIOP
• GAP Inventory Reviews
• Strategic Inventory Proposals
• Supply Chain Improvement Initiatives
• Material Pricing
• Costing
• Supplier Performance Management
• Site Localization Strategies
• Supply Chain Flexibility
• Continuous Improvement

Location

• Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Work Type

• Remote
• Full-time

Experience Level

• Senior Manager
• Level 11
• 12+ years of related experience

Education Level

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Materials Management, Engineering or related field
• Equivalent combination of education and experience

Salary/Compensations

• 103-150k CAD

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package

About the Company

• Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world’s best brands through a customer-centric approach, partnering with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment, and Energy to deliver solutions for 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.
• Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe, and Asia, Celestica imagines, develops, and delivers a better future with its customers.

Equal Opportunity

• Celestica is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on any protected status (including race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran or disability status or other characteristics protected by law).
• Celestica is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. Special arrangements can be made for candidates who need it throughout the hiring process. Please indicate your needs and we will work with you to meet them.