The Director, Strategic Supply Chain Management is a global supply chain focal point and primary interface for Celestica's global supply chain organization, processes and procedures. They will be responsible for Inventory, Supply Chain Continuity and Productivity for a defined segment and require significant experience in both customer management and execution of both strategic and tactical supply chain initiatives.
Requirements
- Maintains responsibility for all customers in a defined global segment
- Interfaces with cross functional teams to ensure negotiations meet business requirements and growth plans
- Advices the supply chain management process for customers from materials pricing and BOM analysis to delivery execution and flexibility performance
- Ensures all critical high dollar or strategic commodities are correctly quoted by our commodity managers and that they have a robust supply chain strategy in place
- Provides supply chain leadership in the analysis of customer bids or quarterly BOM Costing exercises for global customers
- Works cross functionally to optimize Design for supply chain performance of Celestica products
- Provides support to Commodity Management teams on contract negotiations
- Supports quarterly business reviews with customers, and with senior management at key/strategic suppliers
- Provides input with respect to interaction with suppliers and development of commodity strategies
- Has regular communication with the customers related to, demand, commitments, non-performing inventory and future process changes/improvements
- Provides direct and indirect supervision to all supporting managers and employees performing highly specialised roles in several major functions or departments
- Participates with other senior managers to establish strategic plans and objectives
- Makes final decisions on administrative and operational matters in the area of responsibility to ensure achievement of objectives
- Provides strategic supply chain expertise, support and innovative solutions to internal SCM stakeholders and customers
- Interfaces with the customer at the supply chain level
- Regularly interacts with executives and/or major customers
- Works to define a supply chain strategy that ensures targets are met (MPS, revenue, inventory), collaborates with sites and customers to resolve issues
- Collaborates with customers on proposals, expedites and premiums and manages risks/liabilities for CLS, and provides guidance to ensure capacity is installed as needed
- Supports E&O claims, shortage management and follow up escalations with customers for resolutions
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Short and long term disability
- Life insurance
- Voluntary benefits
- PTO
- 401k plan with company match
