Monitors the execution of key strategic sourcing initiatives, negotiates contract terms and conditions and drives sourcing strategies to maximize cost savings.
- **Job Requirements**:
- Establishing mid-term and long-term strategic commodity plans, developing supplier footprint, and setting up the integrated supply chain to improve sourcing competitiveness.
- Collaborating with multiple stakeholders to maximize general leverage, identify savings opportunities, and develop cost-competitive suppliers.
- Managing supplier relationships, ensuring the achievement of supplier commitments, and executing strategies based on market and technology trends.
- Researching the current innovations, trends, and developments in the industry and recommending the best practices and suggestions.
**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 global supplier base for relevant commodities
- Advanced knowledge in the use of SAP and Microsoft Office, i.e. Excel, Outlook, Word, Powerpoint
- Fluent EnglishSoft Skills:
- Problem solving
- Analytical
- Effective communication skills
- Teamwork
- Work Ethic
- Attention to detail
- Learning Agility- POSITION LOCATED IN HERMOSILLO SONORA
- HYBRID POSITION
- #LI-Hybrid
- **Competencies**:
- Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

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