Director, Commodity Management – Optical Components And Systems

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United States
On-site
Global commodity strategy execution
Optical component sourcing expertise
Supplier ecosystem engagement
The Director of Commodity Management for Optical Components and Systems is a leadership role focused on sourcing and managing critical optical components for advanced communication systems. The position requires a blend of strategic sourcing, technical expertise, and supplier engagement to ensure supply continuity and cost efficiency while collaborating with various teams in a fast-paced, innovative environment

Job Summary

  • This leadership role sits at the core of optical supply chain strategy, driving the sourcing, performance, and resilience of critical optical components.
  • You will define and execute global commodity strategies for key technologies such as lasers, modulators, amplifiers, and transceivers.
  • The role blends strategic sourcing, deep technical understanding, and strong supplier ecosystem engagement to ensure continuity of supply and long-term cost efficiency.

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The Director of Commodity Management for Optical Components and Systems is a leadership role focused on sourcing and managing critical optical components for advanced communication systems. The position requires a blend of strategic sourcing, technical expertise, and supplier engagement to ensure supply continuity and cost efficiency while collaborating with various teams in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Global commodity strategy execution
  • Optical component sourcing expertise
  • Supplier ecosystem engagement
  • Cross-functional collaboration with R&D
  • Risk mitigation in supply chain

Nice-to-have

  • Deep technical understanding of lasers
  • Hands-on leadership capabilities
  • Innovation-driven environment experience
  • Scalable production enablement skills

Key Requirements

  • Director level leadership experience
  • Supply chain strategy background
  • Optical technology domain knowledge

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