Job Description

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 OverviewTE 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.KEY RESPONSBILITIES:7+ years' years' experience in sourcing areaResponsible for analysing input requests, identify right suppliers from the approved supplier panel.Responsible for preparing RFQ's, quote analysis, negotiations, obtaining Sourcing Committee approvals andawarding new business to supplier to develop finished products, components and tooling.Define PBL supplier sourcing strategy based on business needs, that defines strategic suppliers into grow, fix andexit suppliers and maintains product footprint, incl. make or buy-analysis. Introduce new suppliers in SEA, IndiaMexico, North America.Accountable for info record and PO accuracy, transfer relevant data to SCM, (Incoterm, lead time, price, MOQ etc)xc3x98 Drive attainment and improvement of relevant procurement KPI's, incl. Material Productivity (CMP), Lead timeperformance, delivery (STR/STC), and Quality (DLPM).Responsible for improving material productivity by maintaining 125% material pipeline, CMP, TEBIT and WAVanalysis and Drive VA/VE projects in collaboration with EngineeringResponsible for supplier price management, including PIAResponsible for maintaining the capabilities and capacities of suppliers to avoid any constraintsEnsure and Drive MOQ optimization for material/components (incl. finished goods) used by the plant for productionand establish supplier agreements, e. g. VMI, EDI, consignment, Scheduling Agreements frame order review,blanket PO)Lead the consolidation of Supplier Footprint, incl. setup of new suppliers, reducing number of suppliersEnsure that suppliers meet TE compliance requirements (RoHs, Reach, conflict minerals, supplier portals)Responsible for contracting of supplier commercial agreements, incl. bailment, inventory management and supplyagreements.Responsible for conducting QBR's with strategic suppliers and the drive of respective corrective actionsRegularly carry out Suppliers risk assessments per business needsEnsure data on OV tools is captured and delivered to finance.Work with team on ISO Related documents, process and compliance check on regular frequencySupport the tactical buyer in the following tasks: inventory management components, manage outside product, andblock invoicesDESIRED SKILLS:Excellent problem-solving skills, analytical skills, and communication skillsAbility to demonstrate strong customer focus and continues improvementStrong project management skills and ability to multi-taskAbility to work in a matrix environment with multi-cultural teamsAbility to create competitive strategies and plans, broad knowledge of strategies and tactics of the marketplace, knows trendsKnowledge of regional and global supplier base for relevant commoditiesAdvanced knowledge in the use of SAP and Microsoft Office, i.e. Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPointFluent English at negotiation level, xc3x98 Integrity, Accountability, Teamwork, InnovationProactive, detailed-oriented, Strong analytical skills, Cross-functional skillsCompetenciesValues: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, TeamworkLocation:Bangalore, KA, IN, _City: BangaloreState: KACountry/Region: INTravel: 10% to 25%Requisition ID: 130530Alternative Locations:Function: Procurement

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