Director, Material Management

Ciena Corporation

Canada: $124,700 - $199,300; usa: $155,100 - $247,...
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Lead global supply planning organization
Own master production schedule in outsourced environment
Deep expertise in materials planning and sourcing
** Ciena Corporation is seeking a Director of Material Management to lead a global supply planning organization, focusing on material availability and production planning in a highly outsourced environment. The role emphasizes collaboration with manufacturing partners and cross-functional teams, driving supply chain transformation initiatives to enhance efficiency and reliability. **

Job Summary

  • This role leads a globally distributed supply planning organization aligned to outsourced electronics manufacturing services.
  • The incumbent owns the Master Production Schedule delivering an 18-month rolling material plan and 52-week internal supply plan.
  • Ciena offers a people-first culture focused on flexible work environments that empower individual growth and well-being.

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** Ciena Corporation is seeking a Director of Material Management to lead a global supply planning organization, focusing on material availability and production planning in a highly outsourced environment. The role emphasizes collaboration with manufacturing partners and cross-functional teams, driving supply chain transformation initiatives to enhance efficiency and reliability. **

Salary

Canada: $124,700 - $199,300; USA: $155,100 - $247,700; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead global supply planning organization
  • Own Master Production Schedule in outsourced environment
  • Deep expertise in materials planning and sourcing
  • Strong knowledge of MRP and ERP systems
  • Ability to merge complex data sets using Excel

Nice-to-have

  • Fluency in Thai or Spanish languages
  • APICS CPIM or CSCP certifications
  • Hands-on experience with Kinaxis planning solutions
  • Experience supporting supply chain transformation initiatives
  • Background working with partners in Asia and Latin America

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, or Business Administration
  • Extensive experience leading material management in mid-to-large enterprises
  • Demonstrated analytical capability with Microsoft Excel
  • Proven project management experience for cross-functional initiatives

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