STRATEGIC SOURCING ANALYST III

Job Overview

• Create a supplier sourcing strategy, under strong consideration of customer needs, that defines strategic suppliers into grow, fix and exit suppliers and maintains product footprint, incl. “make or buy”-analysis.
• Drive Sourcing projects with the suppliers in close coordination with internal and external stake holders.
• Drive the attainment and improvement of relevant procurement KPI’s, incl. Material Productivity (CMP), Lead time performance, delivery (STR/STC), and Quality (DLPM).
• Responsible for improving material productivity, build strong material pipeline using relevant TE tools (CMP, TEBIT and WAV analysis)
• Lead and Drive Resourcing,  VA/VE projects in collaboration with Internal stake holders and suppliers
• Responsible for contracting of supplier commercial agreements, incl. bailment, inventory management and supply agreements. 
• Responsible for preparing RFQ’s, utilizing E-Tools, awarding new business and negotiation all raw materials, components, and tooling
• Lead supplier rationalization, add / reduce supplier,
• Monitor capabilities and capacities of suppliers to avoid crisis
• Accountable for info record and PO accuracy and communicate relevant data to SCM, incl. lead time, price and MOQ

What your background should look like:

• 6+ years’ years’ experience in sourcing area
• Experience in Electronics, Stamping, Machining, Moulding, PCB, Candidate with connector assembly or cable assembly industry is preferred
• Excellent problem-solving skills, analytical skills, and communication skills
• Ability to demonstrate strong customer focus and continues improvement attitude
• Strong project management skills and ability to multi-task
• Ability to work in a matrix environment with multi-cultural teams
• Ability to create competitive strategies and plans, broad knowledge of strategies and tactics of the marketplace, knows trends
• 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

Competencies