Senior Supply Chain Manager — Strategic Supplier Leadership

Celestica Inc.; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 108,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Celestica in Richardson, Texas seeks a Senior Manager, Supply Chain to oversee complex supply chain initiatives across North America. The role focuses on strategic supplier relationships, material flow optimization, and cross-functional collaboration to meet business objectives.

You will lead supplier development, negotiate with carriers, and drive continuous SCM improvements while aligning with corporate policies and customer expectations. This is a high-impact leadership position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Materials Management, Engineering or related field, or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 7+ years of experience

Responsibilities

• Maintains positive relationships with key customers, suppliers, etc., who have a significant impact on the success of the organization.
• Manages the administration of all site purchasing contracts and agreements.
• Leads the supplier portion of the materials supply chain to provide optimum flexibility with minimum investment.
• Identifies and develops suppliers to meet current and future business needs.
• Drives team to manage material shortages to ensure Clear to Builds in collaboration with the Purchasing and SLM Team.
• Facilitates efforts to reduce material cost and assess/respond to supply risks.
• Manages delivery requirements, material plans and short-range capacity plans to meet production schedules and inventory objectives.
• Responsible for customer interface from SCM including relationship management and as the focal point for all SCM-related issues.
• Participates in business process improvements to help achieve inventory targets and maximize return on investment.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

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Job description

Celestica in Richardson, Texas seeks a Senior Manager, Supply Chain to oversee complex supply chain initiatives across North America. The role focuses on strategic supplier relationships, material flow optimization, and cross-functional collaboration to meet business objectives.

You will lead supplier development, negotiate with carriers, and drive continuous SCM improvements while aligning with corporate policies and customer expectations. This is a high-impact leadership position.