Material Pricing Analyst (Communications Segment)

Detailed Description

Celestica's Global Supply Chain operates as a unified virtual system with our customers and suppliers by acting as seamless extensions of their operations. We offer customized, flexible and integrated supply chain solutions, supported by a global technology platform and a dedicated, market-focused team.
 
We are currently seeking a Material Pricing Analyst based in Singapore to manage material pricing activities within our ISE segment. 

• Accountable for delivering competitive material pricing solutions to support growth and margins as per company objectives.
• Typically manages multiple projects across 10+ support employees per project.
• Collaborate with global customer unit, customer, program management, business proposal lead, finance, and/or sales to determine material pricing strategy. (Awareness)
• Align on trade-offs between proposal cycle-time, solution precision, and scope with clients to deliver an agreed pricing strategy. (Awareness)
• Project manage supply chain solutions with commodity management, costing teams, and engineering teams to deliver desired pricing and margin solutions. (Proficient)
• Prepares material pricing solutions for new business opportunities (bids) and manages ongoing pricing through the lifecycle of the product (re-pricing) including generation of Bill of Material, cost competitive analysis, and margin recommendations.  (Proficient)
• Provide insight and recommendations to support external (customers or suppliers) negotiations.   (Intermediate)
• Presents proposed solution to key stakeholders.  (Awareness)   

• Perform take-down trends analysis and modeling to leverage insight in service requests. (Intermediate)
• Conduct market research and generate product teardowns to enable competitiveness assessments in service request. (Awareness)
• Provide supply chain internal or external consulting / solutioning. (Awareness)
• Provide value engineer proposals (Awareness)
• Develop annual material margin build-up plan, obtain alignment with key stakeholders and proactively project manager during the year. (Proficient)
• Consolidates, tabulates, analyzes and reports on various commitment and performance metrics as per reporting schedule. (Intermediate)
• Proactively drive continuous improvement in margin expansion, cycle-time, pricing competitiveness, pricing tactics and process efficiency. (Intermediate)

Knowledge/Skills/Competencies

• 1 to 3 years of applicable experience 
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Business or Engineering, I.e. Mechanical engineering for industrial products), or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience. Educational requirements may vary.  
• Costing/pricing experience in the market segment including industry pricing, technology, and market trends.
• Strong systems skills, including common office platforms such as MS Office and Access.  Ability to consolidate, manipulate, and analyze large quantities of data.
• SCM expertise with an understanding of finance and supply chain.
• Technically inclined. Able to read Build to Print(BTP) drawings and understand different expect of the BTP requirements.
• Good communication, negotiation, presentation, client management, and influence skills.
• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy and working under tight time deadlines.
• Demonstrated ability to evaluate, prioritize and problem-solve a variety of tasks to exceed client/customer expectations.

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.