Global Commodity Strategist - Sourcing & Supply Chain

seagate singapore international headquarters pte. ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Seagate Singapore International Headquarters Pte. Ltd. is seeking an experienced commodity leader to develop and execute global strategies for production chemicals and gases.

You will lead supplier selections, negotiations, and contracts while managing strategic relationships with key suppliers across regions. Role requires 5+ years in commodity management, with strong negotiation, risk management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in supply chain, business administration, engineering, chemistry, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in commodity management, strategic sourcing, procurement or related roles.
• Experience in hard disk drive, semiconductor, electronics, advanced manufacturing or chemical industries preferred.
• Technical experience in manufacturing, chemicals, specialty gases, or wafer fabrication is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated experience in supplier negotiations, cost analysis, contracts, and supplier performance management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute global commodity strategies for Production chemicals and gases.
• Lead supplier selection, sourcing events, cost analysis, negotiations, and contracting.
• Own strategic supplier relationships and drive continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and finance teams to translate requirements into sourcing plans.
• Support new product introductions, capacity planning, and material readiness for wafer fabs and design centers.
• Monitor markets, pricing, capacity, and regulatory changes to manage risks and opportunities.
• Lead supply risk mitigation, continuity planning, and alternate-source development.
• Coordinate cross-functional responses during disruptions and quality excursions.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Commercial negotiation

Supplier relationship management

Supply market intelligence

Cross-functional leadership

Data-driven decision-making

Executive communication

MS Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management/related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Seagate Singapore International Headquarters Pte. Ltd. is seeking an experienced commodity leader to develop and execute global strategies for production chemicals and gases.

You will lead supplier selections, negotiations, and contracts while managing strategic relationships with key suppliers across regions. Role requires 5+ years in commodity management, with strong negotiation, risk management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.