Strategic Sourcing Analyst (Fixed-Term)

Job Overview

FIXED-TERM: 1-YEAR CONTRACT

WORK SCHEDULE: 2 PM - 11 PM

WORK SET-UP: Hybrid (1x per week/4x a month)

OFFICE LOCATION: Southkey Hub 2, Alabang North Gate, Muntinlupa (near Bellevue Hotel

Manages a commodity/category of Direct components. Develops the strategy that optimizes the supply chain of such category for TE benefit, in alignment to Business Unit strategies. Executes the sourcing process, including but not limited to the preparation of RFQ packages, price, T&C’s, contracts (pricing agreements, supply agreements, etc.). Develops and sustains robust business relationships with internal customers and external suppliers.
Sourcing specialist also responsible to represent procurement with cross functional teams such as engineering, finance, quality, and operations

Description of the primary work duties and major responsibilities:

• Drives cost savings on direct purchase components.
• Conducts Competitive Bids, (RFQ packages execution, Negotiation)
• Builds strong relationships with strategic suppliers to optimize performance
• Develops and executes category strategies, ensuring alignment with plant and BU objectives
• Leads and executes the Sourcing Steps
• Clears the path to issues related to supply disruptions
• Ensures and promotes adherence to global processes, policies, procedures, and best practices within TE and extends to the supply base
• Manages data Integrity in SAP related to the field. ERP system is accurate in regard to Info Records, Source List, Lead Times
• Develops and/or executes the cost analysis.
• Periodic reporting to upper management on objective performance.

What your background should look like:

• 3~5 years’ Experience in field
• Bachelor’s degree (Business management, finance, engineering preferred)
• Knowledge of ERP systems as applicable to planning & purchasing (SAP knowledge is a plus)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (Fluent in English)
• Project management skills/knowledge, beginner to intermediate
• Negotiation and analytical skills
• Intermediate to advanced use of MS Office application,s mainly focusing on Excel
• Solid presentation skills, will be presenting to upper management (Sr. Mgrs. and Directors)
• Basic to intermediate knowledge of finance and cost analysis to determine component price competitiveness

Competencies