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