As the global leader in high-speed connectivity, Ciena is committed to a people-first approach. Our teams enjoy a culture focused on prioritizing a flexible work environment that empowers individual growth, well-being, and belonging. We’re a technology company that leads with our humanity—driving our business priorities alongside meaningful social, community, and societal impact. Ciena is seeking a Global Commodity Manager focused on Indium Phosphide (InP) to drive supplier strategy, technology alignment, and supply continuity across a global foundry ecosystem. This role connects internal engineering, product, and operations teams with external partners to enable scalable innovation and cost competitiveness. Success in this position directly impacts long-term technology roadmaps, product delivery, and supplier performance.How you will make an impact:Develop and execute global commodity strategies for InP wafer fabrication and related technologiesLead commercial engagements with strategic InP foundry partners and act as the primary point of contact for supplier relationshipsEstablish supplier governance frameworks including business reviews, performance management, and roadmap alignmentDrive supplier accountability for quality, delivery, capacity, and technology development commitmentsLead sourcing decisions, supplier selection processes, and contract negotiationsImplement cost optimization initiatives through analysis of cost structures and continuous improvement programsAlign supplier capabilities with internal product roadmaps, NPI requirements, and long-term technology strategiesThe must haves:Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Supply Chain, Business, or related disciplineExperience: 8+ years of experience in semiconductor sourcing, commodity management, supplier management, or foundry managementApplication of experience working with Indium Phosphide (InP), photonics, optical components,



compound semiconductors, or advanced semiconductor technologiesDemonstrated experience negotiating commercial agreements and managing strategic supplier relationshipsExperience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) and technology development programsApplication of semiconductor manufacturing processes and foundry business modelsAbility to manage cross-functional stakeholder alignment and strategic supplier partnershipsNice to haves:Education: MBA, Master’s degree, or PhDPay Range:The salary range for this role in Canada is $97, 300 - $155, 300 Pay ranges at Ciena are designed to accommodate variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions, and locations, reflecting our diverse products, industries, and lines of business. Please note that the pay range information provided in this posting pertains specifically to the primary location, which is the top location listed in case multiple locations are available. Non-Sales employees may be eligible for a discretionary incentive bonus, while Sales employees may be eligible for a sales commission.Advantages:Medical, dental, and vision plansParticipation in 401(K) (USA) & DCPP (Canada) with company matchingEmployee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Company-paid holidaysPaid sick leaveVacation timeWe also comply with all applicable laws regarding Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absenceCiena values the diversity of its workforce and respects its employees as individuals. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination.Ciena is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, please advise Ciena of any accommodation measures you may require.Dig deeper into who we are, what we do, and what you can expect as a member of our team. Meet the people who are shaping the future of communication and explore the culture we’ve built together at CienaLife.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Global Commodity Manager For Inp Supply Chain (Boucherville)
🏢 Ciena
📍 Boucherville