Supports the development and execution of commodity strategy for the procurement team and drives the leading indicators like savings pipeline.
**Job Requirements**:
- Establishing the supplier sourcing strategy, identifying and managing the customer needs, and deciding the strategic suppliers accordingly to maintain the product footprint.
- Monitoring the negotiation of raw materials, preparing the RFQs in alignment with the supplier strategy, and assisting with make or buy analysis.
- Driving the teams for savings and spending reduction initiatives, improving material productivity, and ensuring compliance with the regulatory standards of the suppliers.
- Leading the optimization of supplier footprints, monitoring the supplier consolidation activities, and setting up the new suppliers in alignment with the strategy.
**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
- **+5 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
Location: Hermosillo
Mode: #LI-Onsite
Required to travel: Less than 10%
**Competencies**:
- Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

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