Commodity Advisor

Req ID: 125220 
Region: Asia 
Country: Malaysia 
State/Province: Johor 
City:  Johor Bahru 

Summary:

We're looking for a Commodity Advisor to oversee a complex group of global and regional commodities for the semiconductor industry. This role is a strategic partner, driving all aspects of sourcing from negotiation to supplier management.

Detailed Description:    
Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:

• Manage a portfolio of commodities and services, developing and executing a procurement strategy that includes supplier analysis, selection, and pricing.
• Lead or support major corporate negotiations and contribute to the materials commitment process by analyzing pricing and BOMs.
• Act as the primary contact for internal site and customer support, and handle all quoting and negotiations.
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, including performance reviews and business development initiatives. You'll also interact directly with senior executives from multinational companies.
• Provide essential product cost support and resolve quality and performance issues for internal customers.
• Identify and communicate supply vs. demand for allocated products, escalating and resolving any critical shortages.
• Prepare bids, manage cost analysis, and present them to management.
• Maintain the material prices database, analyze BOM competitiveness, and ensure compliance.
• Guide and support junior team members and colleagues at other sites.

Requirements:

• A bachelor's degree in a related field (Commerce or Engineering) or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 3-6 years of experience in commodity management.
• Extensive knowledge of the marketplace, including industry pricing, technology trends, and supply/demand dynamics.
• Proven experience in negotiating contracts, stocking programs, and supplier development is highly valued.
• Proficiency in computer applications, including ERP and office systems.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and conflict management skills.
• A high level of integrity and a proactive, independent work ethic.
• Strong desire for continuous learning and a positive, can-do attitude.

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).
At Celestica we are 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.

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.