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**:
**Primary Responsibilities, Tasks & Deliverables**
- Negotiations with suppliers and internal customers on the strategy and best total cost of ownership.
- RFQ and benchmark activity
- Drive KPI improvement including STR, DLPM, Supplier consolidation and lead time reduction.
- Lead in supplier negotiations and selection.
- Functional expert on commodity related issues such as part qualification, quality, delivery, cost, and development.
- Drive new supplier development with a focus on best total cost of ownership.
- Ensure lowest upfront cost by aiding in supplier and technical selection.
- Work closely with BU Engineering teams over supplier selection and cost reduction through VA/VE and OMP activities.
- Drive innovation and building supplier strategic relationships.
- Maintain accurate system data,
- Identify supplier risks, and actively manage,



ensuring necessary actions are taken to mitigate the risks.
**Qualifications**
- Bachelor's degree preferably in Engineering or Business Administration
- 7 to 10 years of direct experience working at a large manufacturing company
- English language skills in speech and writing
- Experience working with SAP
- Strong working knowledge of MS-Office such as Excel and PowerPoint
- Strong analytical skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills demonstrated by the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization and with suppliers
- Motivated employee who is not afraid to challenge company "norms" and push for change
- Action oriented, with high levels of accountability
- Ability to speak persuasively in front of a large audience
- Ability to manage both supplier and internal stakeholder relationships
- Experience managing demanding deadlines, and changing priorities
- Ability to build strong business relationships with other functional areas to best support mutual objectives
- Must be a strong team player and work well in international teams with members from a wide array of functional backgrounds
**What your background should look like**:
Hard Skills:
- Proven experience developing
- Strong project management skills and ability to multi-task
- Ability to work in a matrix environment with multi-cultural teams
- Knowledge of regional and integral supplier base for relevant commodities
- Advanced knowledge in the use of SAP and Microsoft Office, i.e. Excel, Outlook, Word, Powerpoint
- Fluent English
Soft Skills:
- Problem solving
- Analytical
- Effective communication skills
- Teamwork
- Work Ethic
- Attention to detail
- Learning Agility
POSITION LOCATED IN HERMOSILLO SONORA
HYBRID POSITION
**Competencies**:
- Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

📌 Strategic Sourcing Analyst Iv (Hermosillo)
🏢 TE Connectivity
📍 Hermosillo