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.
Job Responsibilities:
- Sourcing and contracting for product and service for indirect procurement in Penang plant
- Lead the sourcing process in Penang plant for all indirect procurement commodities
- Develop local suppliers, drive supplier base consolidation.
- Drive process and efficiency improvement in Penang plant.
- Stakeholder management, indirect procurement process owner in Penang plant
- Coordinate with regional commodity managers and report to sub-regional procurement manager regarding process, strategy and key spendings.
Job Requirements:
- Minimum 3 5 years of experience in indirect procurement, experience in manufacturing company is a must
- Experience in at least 2 commodities including MRO, Facility, Automation line, HR service
- Excellent problem-solving skills, analytical skills, and communication skills
- Strong customer orientated person and candid attitude
- Strong project management skills and ability to multi-task
- Ability to work in a matrix environment
- Ability to work independently as indirect procurement representative.
- Knowledge of SAP and Microsoft Office, i.e. Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint
- Fluent English at negotiation level
- Integrity, Accountability, Teamwork, Innovation
- Strong analytical skills
- Cross-functional skills
