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Strategic Commodity Manager for Photonics at Ciena

📍 Location
ahuntsic north
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 06, 2026

About the Role

Excel as Ciena’s Strategic Commodity Manager for photonics, overseeing supplier relations and driving cost-effective solutions. Thrive in a people-first company culture.

This position calls for an experienced leader with 8-12+ years in sourcing optical components. You will be responsible for shaping a diversified supplier ecosystem and ensuring long-term cost competitiveness. Your efforts will focus on negotiating complex agreements and safeguarding supply assurance in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities: • Lead strategy development for photonic component sourcing • Negotiate robust global supply agreements • Cultivate partnerships with key suppliers • Drive initiatives for cost reduction and margin expansion • Align sourcing with product and technology strategies

Requirements: • Bachelor’s in a relevant field; MBA is a plus • 8-12+ years of experience with optical components • Successful track record in international negotiations • Strong commercial ...

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