Strategic Commodity Management Advisor

Celestica; Penang; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Celestica in Bayan Lepas, Penang (Malaysia) is seeking a Commodity Management Advisor (Band 09) to own strategic commodities, drive pricing strategies, and lead supplier negotiations. The role operates within Celestica’s global supply chain and emphasizes cost optimization and reliable supplier performance.

You will analyze market conditions, develop procurement plans, and coordinate with regional teams. The job requires a bachelor’s degree and six to eight years of relevant experience, strong

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of strategic commodities and market trends.
• Knowledge of Celestica's global supply chain policies.
• Strong ability to use ERP and office systems.
• Excellent negotiation and presentation skills.
• Ability to multitask with attention to detail under deadlines.
• Analytical skills for pricing and market analysis.

Responsibilities

• Maintain global or regional responsibility for strategic commodities.
• Develop and implement procurement strategies for commodities managed.
• Interface with Celestica suppliers for negotiations and relationship management.
• Source products/services ensuring continuity of supply at lowest cost.
• Lead commodity negotiations and pricing strategies.
• Provide cost analysis and reporting to senior management.
• Support recruitment and training of team members.
• Lead IT tool development for the function.
• Manage pricing data flow and forecasting.

Skills

Market knowledge

Global supply chain

ERP systems

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ERP software

Office suites

Job description

Celestica in Bayan Lepas, Penang (Malaysia) is seeking a Commodity Management Advisor (Band 09) to own strategic commodities, drive pricing strategies, and lead supplier negotiations. The role operates within Celestica’s global supply chain and emphasizes cost optimization and reliable supplier performance.

You will analyze market conditions, develop procurement plans, and coordinate with regional teams. The job requires a bachelor’s degree and six to eight years of relevant experience, strong