STRATEGIC SOURCING ANALYST IV
Job Posting Title: STRATEGIC SOURCING ANALYST IV
Job ID: 141481
Job Code: STRATEGIC SOURCING ANALYST IV (5-1-C)
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Band/Level: 5-1-C-[[customString6]]-[[custRole]]
Hiring Manager:
Recruiter: Joey Choo
Relocation:
Travel: 25% to 50%
Employee Referral Amount: [[erpAmount]]
Education Experience: Bachelors Degree (High School +4 years)
Employment Experience: 5-7 years
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 Responsibilities
- Develop commodity strategies aligned with business objectives
- Monitor global market trends, supply-demand dynamics, and geopolitical factors
- Mitigate risks related to commodity price fluctuations
- Identify and develop new suppliers in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Optimize the supplier base to enhance efficiency and quality.
- Conduct RFQs for NPI (New Product Introduction) projects.
- Negotiate master purchasing contracts, Quality Assurance agreements, Non-disclosure agreements, consignment contracts, etc., with suppliers.
- Drive cost reduction initiatives through comprehensive cost analysis, market data evaluation, and negotiation.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to lead Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VA/VE) projects.
- Coordinate cross-functional efforts to achieve project KPIs including savings, lead time reduction, minimum order quantity optimization, dual sourcing, and localization
- Lead quarterly supplier scorecard reviews to improve supplier performance in quality, delivery, and cost.
- Identify risks, opportunities, and underperforming suppliers; implement corrective actions to mitigate risks and ensure continuous improvement.
- Perform tactical work in SAP.
- Collaborate with plant teams as necessary.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or above in a relevant field
- 10+ years of sourcing experience in the machining field, familiar with tooling, stamping, molding, plating, diecasting & machining……
- 5 years’ Experience working in a global/region commodity role in a multinational company.
- Engineering background is advantageous.
- Proficiency in office software; Familiarity with SAP
- Integrity, Accountability, Teamwork, Innovation
- Proven ability to lead projects, coordinate, problem-solve, and make decisive decisions to achieve results
- Proactive and detail-oriented
- Strong analytical and cross-functional skills
- Ability to understand global markets, collaborate effectively with global teams, and experience in working with suppliers in the Asia-Pacific region and Global
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required.
- Ability to adapt to a flexible work schedule.
What your background should look like
Generally requires Bachelors degree in appropriate field with a minimum of 8 years of experience; Masters degree or higher or local equivalent may be preferred at this level
Competencies
ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY
TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. Our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers, medical technology and more. With more than 85,000 employees, including 9,000 engineers, working alongside customers in approximately 130 countries, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).
WHAT TE CONNECTIVITY OFFERS:
We are pleased to offer you an exciting total package that can also be flexibly adapted to changing life situations - the well-being of our employees is our top priority!
• Competitive Salary Package
• Performance-Based Bonus Plans
• Health and Wellness Incentives
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Community Outreach Programs / Charity Events
• Employee Resource Group
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