Sourcing Commodity Manager – Optics - CW & Pump Lasers
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San Jose, CA · Posted October 16, 2026
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About the job
We are looking for a Sourcing Commodity Manager to drive sourcing activities for high power lasers and pump lasers within the Optics and Photonics sector. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage supplier relationships, and implement sourcing strategies. Ideal candidates bring significant technical expertise and experience in optics and photonics sourcing.