Job Overview

Reporting to the VP, Operations Excellence, this role serves as a strategic integrator and extension of the VP, driving alignment, execution, and visibility across a portfolio of enterprise transformation initiatives. The role connects strategy to execution across operations, supply chain, engineering, and quality.

Please Note:  This position requires access to information which is subject to stringent controls under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, person granted asylee status in the U.S., or person admitted into the U.S. as a refugee.

Company Background & Culture

TE Connectivity Ltd. is a $17 billion global technology and manufacturing leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. For more than 75 years, our connectivity and sensor solutions, proven in the harshest environments, have enabled advancements in transportation, industrial applications, medical technology, energy, data communications, and the home. With 78,000 employees, including more than 7,000 engineers, collaborating with customers in 150 countries, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat and Twitter.

The AD&M (Aerospace, Defense & Marine) business unit is comprised of 6,000+ employees, working collaboratively to achieve the BU’s mission: to be the trusted partner delivering mission-critical solutions that power and connect the future of air, sea, land, and space. We have a global network of manufacturing sites that are in France, the UK, India, Mexico, Portugal and the US. Within AD&M, we encourage and embrace everyone's unique differences and we want to leverage the power of those differences to drive the innovations of tomorrow by operating with our core cultural beliefs: People First, Think Customer, Mind What Matters, Get It Right, Own It, and Be Bold.

Job Requirements

Strategic Leadership & Executive Support
•    Act as a thought partner to the VP, helping shape priorities and prepare executive communications
•    Translate strategy into execution plans, milestones, and governance
•    Drive leadership alignment across transformation initiatives
•    Support executive reviews and operating cadence

Program & Portfolio Execution
•    Lead a portfolio of high-impact, cross-functional initiatives
•    Maintain program tracking (scope, timeline, risks, outcomes)
•    Drive issue escalation and resolution
•    Ensure execution against time, cost, and performance goals

Operating Cadence & Governance
•    Build and manage operating rhythm (monthly, quarterly reviews, KPIs)
•    Implement governance and stage-gate processes
•    Enable data-driven decision-making and transparency

Cross-Functional Integration
•    Partner across functions to remove barriers and drive alignment
•    Act as connector across global sites
•    Influence without authority to maintain momentum

PMO Excellence
•    Drive standardization, tools, and best practices
•    Coach teams on program discipline and risk mitigation
•    Institutionalize continuous improvement

What your background should look like

•    10–12+ years in program management, strategy execution, or Chief of Staff roles; a bachelor's degree is preferred or local equivalent progressive leadership experience
•    Experience leading large-scale transformation programs
•    Strong background in manufacturing or supply chain
•    Ability to influence senior leaders
•    Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills
•    Experience with PMO systems and continuous improvement preferred

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