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Director, Global Commodity (Semiconductor)

Singapore Permanent View Job Description
This position is for shaping and executing global strategies for semiconductor commodities. The Director will ensure cost competitiveness, supply chain agility, technology alignment, and resilience. The role requires driving strategic initiatives, embedding a culture of efficiency and continuous improvement, and supporting sustainable growth in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Electronics Manufacturing
  • New expansion in Singapore

About Our Client

My client is a global leader in precision power conversion, measurement, and control technologies. The company partners with semiconductor and industrial manufacturers to enable breakthroughs in thin‑film processing, advanced electronics, and critical industrial applications.

Job Description

  • Design and implement global commodity plans that align with business expansion, operational scalability, quality standards, and corporate objectives across all sites.
  • Lead sourcing programs using market insights, risk assessments, and total cost models tailored to the electronics sector.
  • Oversee supplier selection, negotiations, and relationship management with key vendors, contract manufacturers, and distributors to build robust and innovative supply networks.
  • New Product Introduction (NPI): Partner with engineering, operations, finance, and quality teams to align commodity strategies with product roadmaps and emerging technologies.
  • Identify and address supply chain risks, including geopolitical, regulatory, and market volatility, with emphasis on electronics supply disruptions.
  • Drive continuous improvement in procurement processes, supplier performance, and cost reduction through Lean, Six Sigma, and digital tools.
  • Track and analyze commodity market trends, adjusting strategies proactively to seize opportunities and minimize risks.
  • Ensure adherence to corporate policies, ethical sourcing practices, and sustainability initiatives, including conflict minerals compliance.
  • Establish and monitor KPIs to measure success in cost savings, lead-time reduction, risk management, inventory efficiency, and customer satisfaction

The Successful Applicant

  • 10+ years of progressive experience in commodity management, sourcing, or supply chain leadership within electronics manufacturing.
  • Proven ability to develop and execute global commodity strategies and manage complex supplier relationships.
  • Strong negotiation, analytical, and decision-making skills.
  • Experience in risk management, cost modeling, and market analysis.
  • Demonstrated success in leading diverse, high-performing teams.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills across all organizational levels.
  • Proficiency in procurement and analytics tools (SAP, Oracle, Power BI) and familiarity with industry platforms.
  • Knowledge of sustainability practices and conflict minerals compliance

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Permanent role with opportunities for career growth
  • New expansion team in Singapore
Contact
Hazel Choi (Lic No: R24122391 /EA no: 18S9099)
Quote job ref
JN-122025-6910275
Phone number
+65 6533 2777

Job summary

Function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Specialisation
Electronics
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Singapore
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Hazel Choi (Lic No: R24122391 /EA no: 18S9099)
Consultant contact
+65 6533 2777
Job Reference
JN-122025-6910275

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.