Strategic Global Materials Commodity Manager

Seagate International Headquarters Pte. Ltd.

Singapore

On-site

SGD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

2 days ago

Be an early applicant

Application generator

An application made for this job — a tailored resume and cover letter that speak straight to the posting.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

Seagate International Headquarters Pte. Ltd. seeks a seasoned procurement professional to own global commodity strategies for HDD components. You will lead supplier negotiations, cost analyses, and strategic sourcing, ensuring supply continuity across worldwide operations.

The role requires 5+ years in commodity management with technical insight into mechanical parts, tooling, and manufacturing processes. Collaboration with engineering, finance, and suppliers is essential to meet product demands.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or higher in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Materials Engineering, or related field.
Minimum 5 years of experience in commodity management, strategic sourcing, procurement, supply chain, or related role.
Experience in HDD, electronics, precision mechanical, automotive, semiconductor, or advanced manufacturing industry is preferred.
Demonstrated experience in supplier negotiations, cost analysis, contracts, supplier performance management, and supply continuity planning.
Technical understanding of mechanical drawings, manufacturing processes, tooling, tolerances, materials, surface finishes, and quality requirements is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute global commodity strategies for HDD components and assemblies to achieve cost, quality, delivery, service, technology, capacity, and supply continuity objectives.
Lead supplier selection, sourcing events, should-cost and total cost of ownership analysis, negotiations, contracting, commercial agreements, and allocation strategies.
Own strategic supplier relationships, establish performance expectations, conduct business reviews, drive corrective actions and continuous improvement.
Partner with design engineering, manufacturing engineering, quality, finance, legal, and site supply chain teams to translate product and production requirements into executable sourcing plans.
Support new product introductions, part qualifications, design or specification changes, tooling readiness, capacity planning, ramp execution, and material availability.