STRATEGIC SOURCING ANALYST IV (PROCUREMENT)

TE Connectivity Ltd.; Sonora; Hybrid; MXN 700,000 - 950,000; Full time

Job summary

TE Connectivity Ltd. is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Analyst IV to monitor strategic sourcing initiatives, negotiate contract terms, and drive sourcing strategies for maximum cost savings.

The role requires collaboration with stakeholders, supplier management, and continuous improvement across global supply chains. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in manufacturing procurement, strong SAP and MS Office capabilities, and proven ability to manage complex negotiations in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering or business administration.
• 7–10 years of direct experience at a large manufacturing company.
• Fluent English in speech and writing.
• Experience working with SAP.
• Strong MS Office skills (Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate with suppliers and internal customers on strategy and total cost of ownership.
• Conduct RFQ and benchmarking activities.
• Drive KPI improvements including STR, DLPM, supplier consolidation and lead time reduction.
• Lead supplier negotiations and supplier selection.
• Be the functional expert on commodity issues like part qualification, quality, delivery, cost, and development.
• Drive supplier development focusing on total cost of ownership simplify.
• Support cost reduction through VA/VE and other initiatives.
• Collaborate with BU Engineering on supplier selection and cost reduction.
• Foster supplier innovation and strategic relationships.
• Maintain accurate system data and identify supplier risks.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Contract negotiations

RFQ benchmarking

Supplier management

Stakeholder collaboration

Cost reduction

Communication

English fluency

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business Administration

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

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 Description

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 10 yearsof 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

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

Job Locations

Esq Israel

HERMOSILLO SONORA, Sonora 83174

Mexico

Travel Required: 10% to 25%

Workplace Type: Hybrid

TE Connectivity and its subsidiaries, affiliates, and operating units (collectively, the "Company") is committed to providing a work environment that prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristics protected by applicable law or regulation.