Purchasing Staff

Job Overview

TE Connectivity's Purchasing Teams are responsible for obtaining materials, components, equipment and services, gather quotations, examine bids, and award contracts. They perform cost analysis and volume planning for commodities, evaluate vendor reliability and develop new supply sources where required. They coordinate purchasing activities with the manufacturing and engineering departments to maintain inventory at planned levels and monitor cost, schedule, and scope of assigned subcontracts to assure best quality at best value. They also look for and recommend cost saving proposals including make vs. buy analysis, alternative sourcing, and vendor evaluation criteria as well as develop specifications for new contract orders.

What your background should look like:

Responsibilities:

• Responsibility to purchase for all IND parts. 
• Request for supplier improvement (Delivery, Cost and Quality). 
• Provided of rolling forecast to supplier. 
• Prepare document for Invoice matching. 
• Coordinated with Shipping Department in customs clearance and Quality Department in evaluation of vendors in terms of delivery.  
• Negotiated with supplier for urgent need parts & less MOQ (could be second source searching)

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Business or other related fields. 
• A minimum of 0-2 years’ experience in Purchasing and Materials Management. 
• Self-motivation and highly responsibility. 
• Good attitude, self-driven, flexible, and good communication.  
• Having sense of urgency and ability to perform well under pressure. 
• Knowledge of Purchasing 
• Good cooperation and teamwork 
• Positive thinking. 
• Good command of spoken and written English. 
• Able to work 6 days/week

Competencies