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*:
*remote position*
*responsabilities*:
- info record set up/modification.
- support on vmi implementation.
- enhance suppliers knowledge of te platforms.
- category strategy development/ownership (specifically molding)
- nda execution process for new suppliers.
- contact for creating ppaps requests.
- supplier identification, audit and approval
- collaborate with sqe to provide onboarding training for new suppliers on te systems and procedures.
- supports supplier cost related improvement workshops (i.e., reduction of copq) in collaboration with procurement coe
*requirements*:
- ba/bs, +5 years of purchasing, supply chain, engineering or technical experience.
- preferred experience in various procurement areas including vendor management, negotiation, etc.
- project management knowledge and background in handling multiple projects at same time.
- strong analytical & negotiation skills
- strong interest in learning the technicalities of the commodities
- develop strong business relationships with stakeholders and suppliers
- negotiating best possible deals in all scenarios
- knowledge of plant operations and management is a plus
- action-oriented
- result-oriented
- sap knowledge is a plus
- proficiency in spanish and english communication is plus
- travel up to 25% of time
*competencies*:
- values: integrity, accountability, inclusion, innovation, teamwork