Job Description
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.
How will you contribute -
The Category Lead, will be responsible for developing and executing strategic sourcing initiatives for various indirect spend categories Globally and within Ciena, ensuring cost optimization, supplier performance, and compliance with company policies.
Required skills -
* Develop and implement comprehensive category strategies for assigned indirect spend categories (e.g., technical and engineering teams, Capex, MRO etc).
* Conduct market analysis, supplier identification, and spend analysis to identify opportunities for cost savings and pro...