Key skills
Negotiation
About this role
Role Overview
- Maintains global or regional responsibility for a strategic and/or high dollar commodity or group of commodities
- Develops and implements a procurement strategy for the commodities they manage
- Acts as primary interface with Celesticas suppliers for all relationship management, contract negotiation issues
- Sources all products and services, maintaining a continuity of supply
- Leads negotiations for high impact commodities
- Conducts strategic analysis on pricing, the market, suppliers, customers, competitors, contracts and long-term agreements.
Requirements
- Six to eight years relevant experience
- Bachelor's degree in related field, or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Extensive knowledge of the marketplace conditions for a broad range of strategic commodities including industry pricing, technology and supply/demand trends.
- Strong knowledge of negotiation practices / methodology for commodities.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off