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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.
What your background should look like:
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain or related engineering disciplineMBA (Desired)3-5 years' experience in Supply Chain Management/Procurement.Demonstrated leadership of a commodity, project team or direct reports is preferred.Proven experience managing commodities and materials related.Demonstrated experience handling transferring of production processPrevious SAP experience or training a plusFluent English. Strong communication skills both written and verbal.Able to work well with international teams and individualsStrong analytical skills. Ability to analyze complex financial documentation and RFP submissions and make detailed reports and recommendations to managementNegotiation skillsOrganized and able to meet critical deadlinesAbility for periodic travel requiredProficient in MS office suite; advanced Excel, Power pointKnowledge applicable to the position in IATF 16949 and ISO 14001.Knowledge of Safety and Environment Regulations and the environmental management system that apply to the company
Responsibilities
Focal point of all supply chain initiatives associated with the Molding commodityData Analysis for Key Performance Metrics and Operational itemsSupport to solve Operational issues such as Blocked Invoices, Supplier Compliance, Delivery, Supplier Quality, etc.Support all quoting and sampling activities within the commodityEstablish Regional communication channels with Regional BU leadership to understand commodity needs, service level requirements, and measures/communicates results.Responsible for attaining annual business results (ex. cost savings, supplier performance and compliance) for responsible commodities, including developing and leading leverage price and terms negotiations with potential and current suppliers.Lead supplier negotiations and selection as requested by BU manager or global director.Ensure lowest upfront cost and high supplier service in supplier selection via analysis of supplier data, financial, capacity and capability.Work closely with other BU Commodity Managers in business unit or sub-vertical to ensure the sharing of best-practices, and enhance negotiation leverage.Provide strong support for all TE manufacturing plant(s) within region.Provide valid and accurate inputs and commodity forecasts to TE's suppliers.Manage assigned Commodity projects, including but not limited to Purchasing, Expediting, Issue Resolution, Payment, and Supplier Performance Reporting.Promotes and provides instruction to supply base on global processes, standard work, and TE Platforms such as the TE portal for all assigned commodities.Holds Voice of Customer Sessions with internal customers and utilizes feedback to improve team performance and supply base service.Negotiate and load supplier agreements / contracts as required in TE receptacles.Hold periodic business reviews with key/strategic suppliers to ensure TE metrics and directives are being achieved. Implement improvement plans and actions for poor performing suppliers.Develop Supply Base consolidation or exit plans for low spend suppliers to increase TE leverage with key growth suppliers.Carries out actions to reduce environmental impact, as well as activities for compliance with the ISO14001 standard.
Location: Hermosillo
Required to travel 10%-25%
Mode: Hybrid
Competencies
Values: Integrity, Accountability, Teamwork, Innovation