Strategic Electromechanical Commodity Manager

CelLink Corporation; San Carlos (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

CelLink Corporation is seeking a strategic and hands-on Commodity Manager to drive sourcing for electromechanical and engineered components in a high-volume manufacturing setting. You will lead supplier negotiations, manage relationships, and collaborate across Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Planning, and Finance to support production and long-term supply chain strategy.

Ideal candidates have 6+ years in commodity management, a Mandarin language capability for Asia negotiations, and a

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in Commodity Management, Purchasing, Strategic Sourcing, or Supply Chain within a manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Mechanical Engineering, or related field preferred.
• Bilingual in Mandarin is a must for leading sourcing with Asia suppliers.
• Experience sourcing electromechanical, mechanical, or electronic components.
• Understanding of stamping, molding, machining, cable assemblies, PCBAs, or related manufacturing tech.
• Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
• Experience working in ERP/MRP systems.
• Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with Asia-based suppliers.
• Mandarin fluency is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop sourcing strategies for electromechanical commodities and engineered components.
• Manage supplier relationships, negotiations, pricing, and contracts.
• Support new product introduction (NPI) and production scaling activities.
• Partner with internal teams to improve cost, quality, delivery, and supply continuity.
• Monitor market trends, supplier performance, and material risks.
• Drive cost reduction and operational improvement initiatives.
• Manage RFQs, purchase orders, and supplier communications within the ERP/MRP system.

Skills

Commodity Management

Purchasing

Strategic Sourcing

Supply Chain

Mandarin bilingual

Electromechanical sourcing

Manufacturing processes knowledge

Negotiation

Supplier management

ERP/MRP experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Asia supplier relationships

Mandarin fluency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

CelLink Corporation is seeking a strategic and hands-on Commodity Manager to drive sourcing for electromechanical and engineered components in a high-volume manufacturing setting. You will lead supplier negotiations, manage relationships, and collaborate across Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Planning, and Finance to support production and long-term supply chain strategy.

Ideal candidates have 6+ years in commodity management, a Mandarin language capability for Asia negotiations, and a