Job Description
Location
Markham, ON
Benefits
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Vision care
Dental care
Company pension
Full job description
Amphenol is one of the largest manufacturers of interconnect products in the world. The Company designs, manufactures and markets electrical, electronic and fiber optic connectors, coaxial and flat-ribbon cable, and interconnect systems. The primary end markets for the Company's products are communications and information processing markets, including cable television, cellular telephone and data communication and information processing systems; aerospace and military electronics; and automotive, rail and other transportation and industrial applications.
Amphenol Corporation is proud of our reputation as an excellent employer. Our main focus is to provide the highest level of support and responsiveness to both our employees and our customers, the world's largest technology companies. Amphenol Corporation offers the opportunity for career growth within a global organization. We believe that Amphenol Corporation is unique in that every employee, regardless of his or her position, can positively impact the business.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Manager of Global Supply Chain to lead our global procurement, planning, and logistics operations. This role will drive the development and execution of sourcing strategies, oversee procurement performance and supplier management, ensure compliance, and support efficient, cost-effective supply chain processes across all regions.
This leader will work closely with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Quality, Finance, Operations, and Legal to ensure alignment with corporate objectives and production needs. Experience managing suppliers and operations in China is required. This position also requires up to 4050% international and domestic travel to support supplier engagement, audits, negotiations, and global operations oversight.
Key Responsibilities:
Procurement Strategy & KPI Management
Develop and lead a comprehensive global procurement strategy across three core functions:
Sourcing
Outsourcing Management
Indirect Material Purchasing
Define and manage procurement KPIs, ensuring consistent tracking, reporting, and performance against goals across global teams.
Lead monthly performance reviews with procurement teams, establish accountability, and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
Purchasing Process Control & Cost Management
Oversee global purchasing processes including supplier selection, RFQs, price negotiations, contract execution, and performance evaluations.
Implement cost-control measures across the supply chain, ensuring best-in-class pricing and terms while maintaining high quality and service levels.
Own the annual supplier cost-down initiatives and new product sourcing strategies in collaboration with Engineering and Project Management.
Contract Negotiation & Compliance
Serve as the final reviewer and approver of all supplier contracts, ensuring alignment with company standards and legal requirements.
Collaborate with Legal and Compliance teams to mitigate supply chain risks and ensure contract terms meet regulatory, ethical, and operational standards.
Ensure all purchasing activities comply with internal policies, financial controls, and international trade laws.
Cross-Functional Collaboration & Stakeholder Support
Partner with:
Project Management to support new product introductions (NPI)
Quality Assurance to resolve supplier quality issues
Operations and Buyers to address delivery, logistics, and lead-time challenges
Enable cross-functional integration and alignment with business units and regional operations.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field required; MBA or Master's degree preferred.
Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
Must have direct experience managing suppliers and procurement operations in China.
Proven track record in global procurement strategy, cost control, supplier relationship management, and contract negotiation.
Strong background in purchasing operations, including direct and indirect material sourcing.
Deep experience in managing procurement KPIs, leading cross-functional teams, and executing global sourcing initiatives.
Proficient in ERP systems and procurement tools.
Excellent analytical, decision-making, and negotiation skills.
Exceptional communication and leadership abilities with cross-cultural experience.
Willingness and ability to travel up to 4050% internationally and domestically.
Supply chain certifications (e.g., CSCP, CPSM) are highly desirable.
Why Work for Us?
Benefits Coverage: Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and travel insurance.
Health Care Spending Account: Additional financial support for health-related expenses.
Pension Plan: Company-supported pension scheme.
Incentive Plans: Progressive employee incentive plans.
Talent Development: Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Company Recreation Club: Participate in fun activities, draws with exciting prizes, summer BBQs, holiday parties, and more!
Amphenol Canada is committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free selection processes and work environments. If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, you should advise Amphenol, in a timely fashion, of the accommodation measures which must be taken to enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.
Markham, ON
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Vision care
Dental care
Company pension
Full job description
Amphenol is one of the largest manufacturers of interconnect products in the world. The Company designs, manufactures and markets electrical, electronic and fiber optic connectors, coaxial and flat-ribbon cable, and interconnect systems. The primary end markets for the Company's products are communications and information processing markets, including cable television, cellular telephone and data communication and information processing systems; aerospace and military electronics; and automotive, rail and other transportation and industrial applications.
Amphenol Corporation is proud of our reputation as an excellent employer. Our main focus is to provide the highest level of support and responsiveness to both our employees and our customers, the world's largest technology companies. Amphenol Corporation offers the opportunity for career growth within a global organization. We believe that Amphenol Corporation is unique in that every employee, regardless of his or her position, can positively impact the business.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Manager of Global Supply Chain to lead our global procurement, planning, and logistics operations. This role will drive the development and execution of sourcing strategies, oversee procurement performance and supplier management, ensure compliance, and support efficient, cost-effective supply chain processes across all regions.
This leader will work closely with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Quality, Finance, Operations, and Legal to ensure alignment with corporate objectives and production needs. Experience managing suppliers and operations in China is required. This position also requires up to 4050% international and domestic travel to support supplier engagement, audits, negotiations, and global operations oversight.
Key Responsibilities:
Procurement Strategy & KPI Management
Develop and lead a comprehensive global procurement strategy across three core functions:
Sourcing
Outsourcing Management
Indirect Material Purchasing
Define and manage procurement KPIs, ensuring consistent tracking, reporting, and performance against goals across global teams.
Lead monthly performance reviews with procurement teams, establish accountability, and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
Purchasing Process Control & Cost Management
Oversee global purchasing processes including supplier selection, RFQs, price negotiations, contract execution, and performance evaluations.
Implement cost-control measures across the supply chain, ensuring best-in-class pricing and terms while maintaining high quality and service levels.
Own the annual supplier cost-down initiatives and new product sourcing strategies in collaboration with Engineering and Project Management.
Contract Negotiation & Compliance
Serve as the final reviewer and approver of all supplier contracts, ensuring alignment with company standards and legal requirements.
Collaborate with Legal and Compliance teams to mitigate supply chain risks and ensure contract terms meet regulatory, ethical, and operational standards.
Ensure all purchasing activities comply with internal policies, financial controls, and international trade laws.
Cross-Functional Collaboration & Stakeholder Support
Partner with:
Project Management to support new product introductions (NPI)
Quality Assurance to resolve supplier quality issues
Operations and Buyers to address delivery, logistics, and lead-time challenges
Enable cross-functional integration and alignment with business units and regional operations.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field required; MBA or Master's degree preferred.
Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
Must have direct experience managing suppliers and procurement operations in China.
Proven track record in global procurement strategy, cost control, supplier relationship management, and contract negotiation.
Strong background in purchasing operations, including direct and indirect material sourcing.
Deep experience in managing procurement KPIs, leading cross-functional teams, and executing global sourcing initiatives.
Proficient in ERP systems and procurement tools.
Excellent analytical, decision-making, and negotiation skills.
Exceptional communication and leadership abilities with cross-cultural experience.
Willingness and ability to travel up to 4050% internationally and domestically.
Supply chain certifications (e.g., CSCP, CPSM) are highly desirable.
Why Work for Us?
Benefits Coverage: Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and travel insurance.
Health Care Spending Account: Additional financial support for health-related expenses.
Pension Plan: Company-supported pension scheme.
Incentive Plans: Progressive employee incentive plans.
Talent Development: Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Company Recreation Club: Participate in fun activities, draws with exciting prizes, summer BBQs, holiday parties, and more!
Amphenol Canada is committed to developing inclusive, barrier-free selection processes and work environments. If contacted in relation to a job opportunity, you should advise Amphenol, in a timely fashion, of the accommodation measures which must be taken to enable you to be assessed in a fair and equitable manner. Information received relating to accommodation measures will be addressed confidentially.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Manager, Global Supply Chain position is now open for candidates interested in the MIS Executive sector. This role in Markham offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in MIS Executive is a plus.
