Strategic Sourcing Analyst Iv

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**:

- Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred.
- 5-7 years of experience as Strategic Sourcer
- Knowledge about resins is high desirable.
- Automotive industry (desirable)
- Strong analytical & negotiation skills
- Strategic mindset with strong communication and intercultural skills, ability to adapt andwork with team members in various countries / cultures
- Able to negotiate with key internal stakeholders as well as management team
- SAP knowledge a plus
- Travel up to 25% of time, some international travel involved.
- #LI-Remote
- Travel: 10%-25%

**Competencies**:

- Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork