At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.
Why you should join us
TE Connectivity’s Strategic Sourcing team develops and implements multi-year strategies for assigned commodities, suppliers, and parts/services to achieve goals in supplier quality, delivery, pricing, and service.
Key responsibilities include:
* Driving strategy and execution with cross-functional partners (engineering, manufacturing, product management).
* Managing competitive bids, negotiations, contracting, and continuous improvement for assigned commodities/services.
* Collaborating across business units and regions for optimal TE leverage.
* Ensuring compliance with TE policies and procedures.
Our team demonstrates expertise in procurement competencies such as business/supply chain acumen, negotiation, sourcing strategy, project management, and product lifecycle management.
* Develop and implement regional procurement strategies that are innovative, cost-effective, and aligned with industry challenges.
* Ensure purchasing policies and processes meet business objectives and operational needs (price, quality, delivery).
* Conduct market research and analysis to identify new suppliers, materials, and cost-saving opportunities.
* Manage and negotiate contracts with suppliers to secure favorable pricing and delivery terms.
* Use appropriate resources (including Supplier Development) to ensure supplier partnerships and delivery of sourced products.
* Build and maintain long-term vendor relationships.
* Provide management reports, KPIs, and monitor cost performance.
* Ensure parts are sourced in full alignment with production schedules and customer requirements.
* Lead cross-functional projects for localization and outsourcing.
Your ideal background
* Master’s degree in business, Supply Chain and Engineering.
* Study CIPS and working towards MCIPS.
* Some basic knowledge of Chemicals and basic Chemistry.
* 5 to 7 years of experience in the Defence and Aerospace Industry in Strategic Procurement.
* Project management capabilities.
Benefits
* Competitive Salary Package
* Performance-Based Bonus Plans
* Health and Wellness Incentives
* Employee Stock Purchase Program
* Community Outreach Programs / Charity Events
* Employee Resource Group
Location
Hastings, ESX, GB
City: Hastings
State: ESX
Country/Region: GB
Travel: 25% to 50%
Requisition ID: 143629
Function: Procurement
Job Segment: Project Manager, Supply Chain, Strategic Sourcing, PLM, Product Manager, Operations, Technology, Management
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