STRATEGIC SOURCING ANALYST I (Entry Level)

Job Overview

TE Connectivity's Strategic Sourcing Teams develop and implement multi-year strategies for assigned commodities, suppliers and parts/services to achieve established goals in supplier quality, delivery, price and service. They align strategy and execution with cross-functional partners such as engineering, manufacturing, product management and functional owners. They execute the competitive bid, negotiation, contracting processes and/or technical continuous improvement for assigned commodities or services; collaborate across Business Units and cross-regions for optimal TE leverage. Our teams demonstrate a high level of expertise in procurement competencies (business/supply chain acumen, negotiation, sourcing strategy development and execution, global savvy, and project and product lifecycle management) and ensure results are delivered compliant with TE policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities:
•    Research and identify prospective suppliers and manufacturers
•    Negotiate contracts and pricing with suppliers
•    Analyze and compare supplier pricing to determine the best deals
•    Develop and execute sourcing and procurement strategies
•    Monitor and assess supplier performance
•    Manage relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery and compliance to terms of contracts
•    Coordinate with other departments and stakeholders to forecast the future supply needs
•    Prepare and process requisitions and purchase orders for supplies and equipment
•    Resolve vendor or contractor grievances, and claims against suppliers
•    Implement and drive continuous improvement activities through implementation of change management process and best practices

What your background should look like:

•    6 Months-1 year of experience related.
•    Procurement/trategic sourcing/Supply Chain experience.
•    Supplier management.
•    Supplier performance high desirable.
•    Manufacturing Industry Experience.
•    Good of MS office; very good Excel and other relevant tools for the function
•    SAP PR2, S/4 (desirable).
•    English communication skills.

• Location: Virtual Location (México).
  • Candidates must have all the legal permits and documents to work in the Country.
• #LI-Remote
• Travel: Less than 10%

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