STRATEGIC SOURCING ANALYST I (Entry Level) 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. **Key Responsibilities:** • Research and identify prospective suppliers and manufacturers • Negotiate contracts and pricing with suppliers • Analyze and compare supplier pricing to determine the best deals • Develop and execute sourcing and procurement strategies • Monitor and assess supplier performance • Manage relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery and compliance to terms of contracts • Coordinate with other departments and stakeholders to forecast the future supply needs • Prepare and process requisitions and purchase orders for supplies and equipment • Resolve vendor or contractor grievances, and claims against suppliers • Implement and drive continuous improvement activities through implementation of change management process and best practices **What your background should look like:** • 6 Months-1 year of experience related. • Procurement/trategic sourcing/Supply Chain experience. • Supplier management. • Supplier performance high desirable. • Manufacturing Industry Experience. • Good of MS office; very good Excel and other relevant tools for the function • SAP PR2, S/4 (desirable). • English communication skills. + **Location: Virtual Location (México).** + **Candidates must have all the legal permits and documents to work in the Country.** + **\#LI-Remote** + **Travel: Less than 10%** **Competencies** Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork Location: TLALNEPANTLA, MEX, MX, 54060 City: TLALNEPANTLA State: MEX Country/Region: MX Travel: 10% to 25% Requisition ID: 133111 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.