Senior Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Specialist

TE Connectivity Corporation; Swindon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary Package

Performance-Based Bonus Plans

Health and Wellness Incentives

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Community Outreach Programs / Charity

Employee Resource Group

Job summary

TE Connectivity is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Analyst III to manage an assigned commodity portfolio within the Aerospace, Defence & Marine business. You will drive sourcing strategies, collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional teams, and lead continuous improvement initiatives to ensure supply continuity and cost competitiveness.

This high-visibility role offers opportunities to impact business performance and develop a career within a global organization.

Qualifications

• Develop and execute commodity sourcing strategies.
• Demonstrated experience managing supplier relationships and negotiations.
• Experience working within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluent English.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute commodity sourcing strategies.
• Manage strategic supplier relationships and performance.
• Lead complex commercial negotiations and contract discussions.
• Support cost reduction and value engineering initiatives.
• Monitor market trends, risks, and supply chain disruptions.
• Drive supplier development and continuous improvement activities.
• Manage escalations, shortages, and supply continuity risks.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support business objectives.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and processes.
• Contribute to sourcing projects, localization, and outsourcing initiatives.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Supplier relationship management

Negotiations

Cost reduction

Value engineering

Market monitoring

Stakeholder management

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, Engineering, or related field

Job description

TE Connectivity is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Analyst III to manage an assigned commodity portfolio within the Aerospace, Defence & Marine business. You will drive sourcing strategies, collaborate with suppliers and cross-functional teams, and lead continuous improvement initiatives to ensure supply continuity and cost competitiveness.

This high-visibility role offers opportunities to impact business performance and develop a career within a global organization.