TE Connectivity 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, renewable energy, automated factories, data centers, medical technology and more. With more than 85,000 employees, including 8,000 engineers, working alongside customers in approximately 140 countries, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com
TE Connectivity's Supplier Development Teams find and develop suppliers to support the strategic sourcing organization in driving incremental performance in supplier quality, delivery, price and service. They teach new suppliers on how to work with TE (portal access, e-procurement tool usage, TE procedures, etc.). They extend TE Operational Advantage into the supply base to generate continuous improvement in the extended value stream, deliver incremental improvements through supplier development lead projects and achieve improvement targets specific for supplier development. They also help drive selection and development of the best total cost supply option in the region where the commodity or service is consumed. They keep abreast of emerging market options and inform the broader procurement organization of trends and new supply options.
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Job description:
- Owns Corporate global supplier development strategy and alignment with regional BU cross functional team leading the Corporate SD Team members
- Sets FY roadmap and targets for supplier improvements following the QCDTS Toolbox
- Accountable for global supplier development cost improvement KPIs along with his/her Corporate SD Team members
- Collaborates with CL commodity teams and COE team to identify opportunities and suppliers
- Responsible for annual Scope 3 improvement metrics for Corporate SD all commodities
- Assign the responsible Corporate SD Analyst to support technical workshops at suppliers for cost improvement in collaboration with BU Quality & Procurement
- Assign the responsible Corporate SD Analyst to provide technical support at suppliers including Process Improvement, TE BEST & BIC processes, RTD and Scope 3
- Coordinates Corporate New supplier onboarding process and is considered Training Expert
- Reports functionally to the TE Director of Supplier Quality and Development
Requirements:
- At least 5 years of professional experience in the relevant manufacturing technology.
- Knowledge on CQI related to the owned process of expertise, should be consider "expert" in the owned corresponding commodity
- Experience within supplier development or process improvement
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing
- Proven leadership exposure
- Demonstrated skills in a matrix environment
- Expert knowledge on specific manufacturing process as required (e.g. Molding, Stamping, Plating, PAB/PCBA, Packaging)
- Ability to work across cultures and geographies effectively
- Basic knowledge about Problem Solving tools
- SAP basic knowledge
- Developed presentation, communication, negotiation and coaching skills
- Fluency in English language
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
- Community Outreach Programs / Charity Events
- Employee Resource Group
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.