TE Connectivity Corporation
Strategic Sourcing Analyst Project (Buyer)
TE Connectivity Corporation, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
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Strategic Sourcing Analyst Project (Buyer) At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.
Why you should join The Strategic Buyer is responsible for defining and implementing regional sourcing strategies for all commodities and suppliers in order to reach the respective sourcing targets in delivery, productivity, cost, and quality. Moreover, this position is responsible for supplier negotiations, supplier capacity management, and supplier compliance with relevant TE requirements.
Develop Morocco localization and supplier sourcing strategy based on customer needs
Classify suppliers into grow, fix, or exit categories
Conduct make or buy analyses
Drive procurement KPIs: CMP, lead time, STR/STC, DLPM
Maintain 125% material pipeline and improve material productivity (CMP, TEBIT, WAV)
Manage supplier footprint, onboarding, reduction, and resourcing activities
Maintain supplier capacity and capability data to prevent constraints
Conduct QBRs with strategic suppliers and drive corrective actions
Ensure supplier compliance with TE requirements (RoHS, Reach, conflict minerals, portal use)
Negotiate and manage supplier agreements (bailment, inventory, supply)
Prepare RFQs, award business, and negotiate prices for materials, components, and tooling
Ensure PO and info record accuracy, including lead time, price, and MOQ
Optimize MOQ and establish agreements (VMI, EDI, consignment, scheduling, blanket POs)
Capture and deliver OV tool data to Finance
Calculate PIA impact and obtain approvals
Align NPI activities with global sourcing strategy and limit new suppliers
Conduct risk assessments for new and legacy suppliers
Manage tool lifecycle at suppliers
Support plant operations for certifications and procurement requirements
Support tactical buyers with inventory management, product shelf life, and invoice blocks
Support insourcing projects and supplier quality audits
Your ideal background
Master's degree in Engineering, specializing in Quality or a related field.
5+ years of experience within the automotive industry.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
Strong customer focus and continuous improvement mindset
Strong project management skills and ability to multitask
Able to work effectively in a matrix environment with multicultural teams
Skilled in creating competitive strategies and understanding market trends
Proven negotiation skills with a strong track record
Knowledge of regional and global supplier base for relevant commodities
Advanced proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint)
Fluent in English at negotiation level; local language is a plus
ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. Our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers, medical technology and more. With more than 85,000 employees, including 9,000 engineers, working alongside customers in approximately 130 countries, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn , Facebook , WeChat, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).
WHAT TE CONNECTIVITY OFFERS: We are pleased to offer you an exciting total package that can also be flexibly adapted to changing life situations - the well-being of our employees is our top priority!
Competitive Salary Package
Performance-Based Bonus Plans
Health and Wellness Incentives
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Community Outreach Programs / Charity Events
Employee Resource Group
IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING RECRUITMENT FRAUD TE Connectivity has become aware of fraudulent recruitment activities being conducted by individuals or organizations fals....
Across our global sites and business units, we put together packages of benefits that are either supported by TE itself or provided by external service providers. In principle, the benefits offered can vary from site to site.
Location: TANGIER, 01, MA, _
City: TANGIER
State: 01
Country/Region: MA
Travel: 10% to 25%
Requisition ID: 140977
Alternative Locations:
Function: Procurement
Job Segment: Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Project Manager, Web Design, Operations, Technology, Automotive, Creative
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Strategic Sourcing Analyst Project (Buyer) At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.
Why you should join The Strategic Buyer is responsible for defining and implementing regional sourcing strategies for all commodities and suppliers in order to reach the respective sourcing targets in delivery, productivity, cost, and quality. Moreover, this position is responsible for supplier negotiations, supplier capacity management, and supplier compliance with relevant TE requirements.
Develop Morocco localization and supplier sourcing strategy based on customer needs
Classify suppliers into grow, fix, or exit categories
Conduct make or buy analyses
Drive procurement KPIs: CMP, lead time, STR/STC, DLPM
Maintain 125% material pipeline and improve material productivity (CMP, TEBIT, WAV)
Manage supplier footprint, onboarding, reduction, and resourcing activities
Maintain supplier capacity and capability data to prevent constraints
Conduct QBRs with strategic suppliers and drive corrective actions
Ensure supplier compliance with TE requirements (RoHS, Reach, conflict minerals, portal use)
Negotiate and manage supplier agreements (bailment, inventory, supply)
Prepare RFQs, award business, and negotiate prices for materials, components, and tooling
Ensure PO and info record accuracy, including lead time, price, and MOQ
Optimize MOQ and establish agreements (VMI, EDI, consignment, scheduling, blanket POs)
Capture and deliver OV tool data to Finance
Calculate PIA impact and obtain approvals
Align NPI activities with global sourcing strategy and limit new suppliers
Conduct risk assessments for new and legacy suppliers
Manage tool lifecycle at suppliers
Support plant operations for certifications and procurement requirements
Support tactical buyers with inventory management, product shelf life, and invoice blocks
Support insourcing projects and supplier quality audits
Your ideal background
Master's degree in Engineering, specializing in Quality or a related field.
5+ years of experience within the automotive industry.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
Strong customer focus and continuous improvement mindset
Strong project management skills and ability to multitask
Able to work effectively in a matrix environment with multicultural teams
Skilled in creating competitive strategies and understanding market trends
Proven negotiation skills with a strong track record
Knowledge of regional and global supplier base for relevant commodities
Advanced proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint)
Fluent in English at negotiation level; local language is a plus
ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. Our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers, medical technology and more. With more than 85,000 employees, including 9,000 engineers, working alongside customers in approximately 130 countries, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn , Facebook , WeChat, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).
WHAT TE CONNECTIVITY OFFERS: We are pleased to offer you an exciting total package that can also be flexibly adapted to changing life situations - the well-being of our employees is our top priority!
Competitive Salary Package
Performance-Based Bonus Plans
Health and Wellness Incentives
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Community Outreach Programs / Charity Events
Employee Resource Group
IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING RECRUITMENT FRAUD TE Connectivity has become aware of fraudulent recruitment activities being conducted by individuals or organizations fals....
Across our global sites and business units, we put together packages of benefits that are either supported by TE itself or provided by external service providers. In principle, the benefits offered can vary from site to site.
Location: TANGIER, 01, MA, _
City: TANGIER
State: 01
Country/Region: MA
Travel: 10% to 25%
Requisition ID: 140977
Alternative Locations:
Function: Procurement
Job Segment: Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Project Manager, Web Design, Operations, Technology, Automotive, Creative
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