STRATEGIC SOURCING ANALYST V

Job Overview

Leads AP direct material sourcing and procurement to support cash flow management and margin improvements. Collaborates between sub regions and works closely with Center-led Procurement to align on commodity strategy. Manages direct material supplier relationships and performance (quality, delivery, & cost). Collaborates with Engineering/Manufacturing to obtain cost reduction and Supply Chain to control inventory levels. Annual spend is about $1.3B.

What your background should look like:

Responsibilities:
•    Strengthening commodity collaboration through regions
•    Define sourcing strategy to optimize, integrate supplier base and drive commodity productivity
•    Finding new suppliers for related commodities to achieve Business Unit objectives, to support business growth needs 
•    Be the representative of TE to resolve the critical supplier issues
•    Working with operation team to better align supply chain
•    Drive TEOA-P cross country 
•    Collaborate with country functional team to drive material productivity project cross regions

•    Drive material localization effort to achieve cost reduction and delivery service flexibility
Qualifications:
•    Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain, or Engineering discipline required
•    More than 8 years of procurement/sourcing experience with minimum 3-years management experience
•    A minimum of 5 years of experience in the wire/cable industry is required
•    Experience with resins/plastics and metals/metal products are also a plus
•    Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications is preferred
•    Excellent organizational and project management skills
 

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