Strategic Sourcing Analyst Iii

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**:Key Task:Info Record set up/modification.Support on VMI implementation.Enhance Suppliers knowledge of TE platforms.Category strategy development/ownership (specifically molding)NDA execution process for new Suppliers.Contact for creating PPAPs requests.Supplier identification, audit and approvalCollaborate with SQE to provide onboarding training for new suppliers on TE systems and procedures.Supports Supplier Cost related to improvement workshops (i.e., reduction of CoPQ) in collaboration with Procurement CoEEducation/Work Experience:BA/BS, +3-5 years of purchasing, supply chain, engineering or technical experience.Preferred experience in various procurement areas including vendor management, negotiation, etc.Project management knowledge and background in handling multiple projects at same time.Strong analytical & negotiation skillsStrong interest in learning the technicalities of the commoditiesDevelop strong business relationships with stakeholders and suppliersNegotiating best possible deals in all scenariosKnowledge of plant operations and management is a plusAction-OrientedResult-OrientedSAP knowledge is a plusProficiency in Spanish and English communication is plusTravel 25% to 50% of the timeLATAMTEJOBLGLI-Remote**Competencies**:- Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, TeamworkWe are seeking a dedicated individual to join our ICT Procurement NA team. This role involves collaborating on a variety of procurement tasks, including the execution of procurement processes, supplier performance assessments, category management, and analytical duties.We are looking for a versatile individual who can effectively collaborate with internal cross-functional teams and suppliers. This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth and is perfect for someone eager to excel in their career.Key Task:- Info Record set up/modification.- Support on VMI implementation.- Enhance Suppliers knowledge of TE platforms.- Category strategy development/ownership (specifically molding)- NDA execution process for new Suppliers.- Contact for creating PPAPs requests.- Supplier identification, audit and approval- Collaborate with SQE to provide onboarding training for new suppliers on TE systems and procedures.- Supports Supplier Cost related to improvement workshops (i.e., reduction of CoPQ) in collaboration with Procurement CoEEducation/Work Experience:BA/BS, +3-5 years of purchasing, supply chain, engineering or technical experience.Preferred experience in various procurement areas including vendor management, negotiation, etc.Project management knowledge and background in handling multiple projects at same time.Strong analytical & negotiation skillsStrong interest in learning the technicalities of the commoditiesDevelop strong business relationships with stakeholders and suppliersNegotiating best possible deals in all scenariosKnowledge of plant operations and management is a plusAction-OrientedResult-OrientedSAP knowledge is a plusProficiency in Spanish and English communication is plusTravel 25% to 50% of the time