Strategic Commodity Manager - Supplier Improvement

Celestica Inc.; George Town; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Celestica Inc. in Penang, Malaysia, is seeking a Commodity Management Specialist 1 to drive performance improvements with its key suppliers.

You will validate purchase orders, monitor line of balance and past-due metrics, and ensure demand signals are accurate to support production planning. You will lead cross-functional teams, deploy supplier recovery and development initiatives, and report progress to leaders.

Qualifications

• Five plus years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Commerce or Engineering, or equivalent.
• Experience in electronics manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Drive supplier performance improvements by validating POs and monitoring LOB/PD.
• Resolve capacity issues and ensure demand signals are stable.
• Lead cross-functional teams on OTTR, past due, volatility.
• Report progress to leadership and executive levels.
• Apply Lean, Six Sigma tools for cost and process improvements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Project management

Supplier performance

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Commerce or Engineering

Tools

SAP

Rapid Response

Celestica databases

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Celestica Inc. in Penang, Malaysia, is seeking a Commodity Management Specialist 1 to drive performance improvements with its key suppliers.

You will validate purchase orders, monitor line of balance and past-due metrics, and ensure demand signals are accurate to support production planning. You will lead cross-functional teams, deploy supplier recovery and development initiatives, and report progress to leaders.