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This role will own commodity strategies and strategic supplier relationships, delivering competitive total cost, supply continuity, supplier performance, and access to technology and capacity to support Coherent’s global business requirements. The supplier portfolio is expected to include major partners such as Texas Instruments (TI), Analog Devices (ADI), and MACOM, alongside other electronic and optical component suppliers. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
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Coherent is seeking a U.S.-based Director of Global Commodity Management to lead strategic sourcing and supplier management for assigned electronic and optical component categories, with a primary focus on suppliers headquartered in or managed from North America and Europe.
This role will own commodity strategies and strategic supplier relationships, delivering competitive total cost, supply continuity, supplier performance, and access to technology and capacity to support Coherent’s global business requirements. The supplier portfolio is expected to include major partners such as Texas Instruments (TI), Analog Devices (ADI), and MACOM, alongside other electronic and optical component suppliers.
The successful candidate will combine strategic leadership with hands-on execution, working closely with Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, Finance, Legal, and business teams across regions to translate business needs into actionable sourcing and supplier development plans.
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