Strategic Sourcing Analyst

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

Supports the development and execution of commodity strategy for the procurement team and drives the leading indicators like savings pipeline.

Job Requirements

  • Supplier Management & Development:
  • Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers to support business requirements.
  • Conduct supplier audits and performance assessments to ensure quality and reliability.
  • Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships to improve lead times, cost, and supply chain efficiency.
  • Cost Management & Negotiation:
  • Analyze cost structures and negotiate favorable terms for materials and components.
  • Support cost-reduction initiatives through competitive bidding, alternative sourcing, and value engineering.
  • Collaborate with finance and procurement teams to optimize the sourcing budget.
  • Technical & Cross-Functional Collaboration:
  • Work closely with engineering, R&D, and manufacturing teams to define sourcing requirements.Ensure suppliers meet technical specifications and quality standards.
  • Support new product development by identifying suitable suppliers for prototypes and production.
  • Supply Chain Optimization & Risk Mitigation:
  • Monitor market trends and risks to ensure a stable and competitive supply chain.
  • Develop strategies to mitigate supplier risks related to quality, pricing, and geopolitical factors.
  • Optimize sourcing strategies to reduce lead times and ensure on-time delivery.
  • Compliance & Documentation:
  • Ensure all sourcing activities comply with company policies and industry regulations.
  • Maintain supplier contracts, agreements, and related documentation.
  • Track and report key performance metrics for supplier performance and cost savings.
  • Demonstrates strong expertise in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, with the ability to analyze data effectively, create insightful reports, and deliver impactful presentations to support business decision-making

What your background should look like

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Electrical Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in sourcing, procurement, or supplier management (preferably in automotive, electronics, or manufacturing industries).
  • Strong negotiation and analytical skills.
  • Experience in working with SAP systems and sourcing tools.
  • Knowledge of supplier qualification processes, cost analysis, and risk assessment.
  • Familiarity with engineering drawings, specifications, and manufacturing processes.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving abilities
  • Experience with global sourcing and supplier development. Mechanical commodities include Molding, Metals, Electronics, PCB, CBA, and Cables
  • Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, or other supply chain optimization methodologies.
  • Certification in Supply Chain Management (APICS, CPSM, or equivalent) is a plus.
  • Willingness to travel domestically
  • Ability to adapt to a flexible work schedule

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork
Location: 

Tanauan, BTG, PH, 4232

City:  Tanauan
State:  BTG
Country/Region:  PH
Travel:  10% to 25%
Requisition ID:  139824
Alternative Locations: 
Function:  Procurement


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