STRATEGIC SOURCING LEAD

Supports the development and execution of commodity strategy for the procurement team and drives the leading indicators like savings pipeline.

KEY RESPONSBILITIES:

• The NPD (New Product Development) Strategic Sourcing Analyst will focus on the following initiatives:

  • Focal point of all supply chain initiatives associated with NPD for assigned product lines.
  • Develop & implement all integrated supply chain activities for New Product Introduction.o Fully understand new project background information, including project footprint plan, project commercial information in terms of sample/ramp up/MP schedule and cost target, BOM components technical requirement and etc.

  o Develop strategic vision for supply base at conception phase of new products.

  o Improve time to market including quotation and sampling activities, driving material standardization,

  o Arrange RFQ, analyze and organize SSR meeting to award business based on cost, lead time, core competency, and location.

  o Ensure vendor quoted costs meet BOM cost Landing Zone targets. Work with commodity management team and should cost team to achieve the target.

  o Design first-time-right supply chains for new products / platforms during development phase

  o Promote Dual Source and Localization in new project phase.

  • Work with commodity management to leverage supplier capabilities and improve collaboration among TE and supply base
  • Improve overall service from Procurement to Internal customer e.g. project managers and project core team members.
  • Provide strong support for TE manufacturing plant(s) for NPI.
  • Holds Voice of Customer Sessions with internal customers and utilizes feedback to improve team performance and supply base service.
  • Complete special projects as directed by regional or global management.

What your background should look like

Generally requires Bachelors degree in appropriate field with a minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible professional level experience; Masters degree or higher or local equivalent may be preferred at this level

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

Job Locations:

88P, Sahasra Shree

Bangalore, Karnātaka 560066

India

Posting City: Bangalore

Job Country: India

Travel Required: Less than 10%

Requisition ID: 150354

Workplace Type: Hybrid

External Careers Page: Procurement