STRATEGIC SOURCING ANALYST IV (PROCUREMENT) Job Description Job Alerts Link Job Title: STRATEGIC SOURCING ANALYST IV (PROCUREMENT) At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.
Job Overview
Monitors the execution of key strategic sourcing initiatives, negotiates contract terms and conditions and drives sourcing strategies to maximize cost savings.
Job Requirements
- Establishing mid-term and long-term strategic commodity plans, developing supplier footprint, and setting up the integrated supply chain to improve sourcing competitiveness.
- Collaborating with multiple stakeholders to maximize global leverage, identify savings opportunities, and develop cost-competitive suppliers.
- Managing supplier relationships, ensuring the achievement of supplier commitments, and executing strategies based on market and technology trends.
- Researching the current innovations, trends, and developments in the industry and recommending the best practices and suggestions.
What your background should look like
Primary Responsibilities, Tasks & Deliverables
- Negotiations with suppliers and internal customers on the strategy and best total cost of ownership.
- RFQ and benchmark activity
- Drive KPI improvement including STR, DLPM, Supplier consolidation and lead time reduction.
- Lead in supplier negotiations and selection.
- Functional expert on commodity related issues such as part qualification, quality, delivery, cost, and development.
- Drive new supplier development with a focus on best total cost of ownership.
- Ensure lowest upfront cost by aiding in supplier and technical selection.
- Work closely with BU Engineering teams over supplier selection and cost reduction through VA/VE and OMP activities.
- Drive innovation and building supplier strategic relationships.
- Maintain accurate system data.
- Identify supplier risks, and actively manage, ensuring necessary actions are taken to mitigate the risks.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree preferably in Engineering or Business Administration
- 7 to 10yearsof direct experience working at a large manufacturing company
- Englishlanguage skills in speech and writing
- Experience working withSAP
- Strong working knowledge ofMS-Officesuch asExcel and PowerPoint
- Strong analytical skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills demonstrated by the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization and with suppliers
- Motivated employee who is not afraid to challenge company "norms" and push for change
- Action oriented, with high levels of accountability
- Ability to speak persuasively in front of a large audience
- Ability to manage both supplier and internal stakeholder relationships
- Experience managing demanding deadlines, and changing priorities
- Ability to build strong business relationships with other functional areas to best support mutual objectives
- Must be a strong team player and work well in international teams with members from a wide array of functional backgrounds
What your background should look like:
Hard Skills:
- Proven experience developing
- Strong project management skills and ability to multi-task
- Ability to work in a matrix environment with multi-cultural teams
- Knowledge of regional and global supplier base for relevant commodities
- Advanced knowledge in the use of SAP and Microsoft Office, i.e. Excel, Outlook, Word, Powerpoint
- Fluent English
Soft Skills:
- Problem solving
- Analytical
- Effective communication skills
- Teamwork
- Work Ethic
- Attention to detail
- Learning Agility
POSITION LOCATED IN HERMOSILLO SONORA
HYBRID POSITION
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Competencies
Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork
Job Locations:
Esq Israel
HERMOSILLO SONORA, Sonora 83174
Mexico
Posting City: HERMOSILLO SONORA Job Country: Mexico Travel Required: 10% to 25% Requisition ID: 158801 Workplace Type: Hybrid External Careers Page: Procurement
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