STRATEGIC SOURCING ANALYST III **At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.** **Job Overview** 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 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 CoE Education/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 skills Strong interest in learning the technicalities of the commodities Develop strong business relationships with stakeholders and suppliers Negotiating best possible deals in all scenarios Knowledge of plant operations and management is a plus Action-Oriented Result-Oriented Advanced knowledge in the use of MS Office applications, i.e. Excel, Outlook, Word, and Power Point. SAP knowledge is a plus Proficiency in Spanish and English communication is plus Travel 25% to 50% of the time \#LATAMTEJOBLG \#LI-Remote **Competencies** Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork We 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. The successful candidate will gain valuable experience not only in Procurement but also with Supplier Development, which will further enhance their professional growth. The ability to take full ownership and devise solutions to meet requirements is crucial for success in this role. 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 CoE Education/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 skills Strong interest in learning the technicalities of the commodities Develop strong business relationships with stakeholders and suppliers Negotiating best possible deals in all scenarios Knowledge of plant operations and management is a plus Action-Oriented Result-Oriented Advanced knowledge in the use of MS Office applications, i.e. Excel, Outlook, Word, and Power Point. SAP knowledge is a plus Proficiency in Spanish and English communication is plus Travel 25% to 50% of the time Location: Querétaro, QUE, MX, 76180 City: Querétaro State: QUE Country/Region: MX Travel: 25% to 50% Requisition ID: 131316 Alternative Locations: Function: Procurement TE Connectivity and its subsidiaries, affiliates, and operating units (collectively, the "Company") is committed to providing a work environment that prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristics protected by applicable law or regulation.