Strategic Sourcing Supervisor

Join to apply for the Strategic Sourcing Supervisor role at TE Connectivity
.

As a key member of the Management Team, you will be responsible for driving the development, implementation, and ongoing management of the total supply chain system to best‑in‑class standards through the optimisation of the SAP system. The role includes purchasing, production planning, distribution, and inventory control. This position reports to the Site General Manager.

• Fully review our supply chain and logistics strategy to develop and manage the Materials Planning function for materials required by manufacturing, prototyping, and design services to world‑class standard.
• Implement integrated processes among Commercial, Operations, Purchasing, Logistics, and outside suppliers to execute an S&OP and replenishment process effectively.
• Devise an inventory management strategy optimising SAP system to manage total plant inventory & implement planning systems/processes.
• Work closely with Sales and Commercial on new opportunities to assess impact on inventory and free cash before pricing and commercial terms are agreed.
• Optimize purchasing costs and terms to assure the provision of raw materials and services that guarantee continuity in the production process while optimizing free cash, mitigating supply risks through appropriate business continuity strategies.
• Drive change through formal project management techniques in all areas of Supply Chain, prioritising projects and allocating resources effectively.
• Determine the optimal KPIs to drive the business forward, develop appropriate measurement methods and use KPIs to drive a results‑oriented culture.
• Determine and drive necessary changes in Supply Chain to support the strategic objectives of the organisation.
• Communicate supply chain objectives clearly to other functions/departments to ensure cross‑function/department collaboration.

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain or relevant field.
• 7+ years’ experience in Supply Chain Management.
• Demonstrated ability of implementing world‑class Supply Chain systems.
• Proven track record in developing and implementing multi‑functional business processes – must have led change initiatives.
• Experience with ERP System (ideally SAP) would be a distinct advantage.
• Ability to drive culture change and influence across all levels within the organisation.

• Building Effective Teams
• Managing and Measuring Work
• Motivating Others
• Values:
  Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork
• SET:
  Strategy, Execution, Talent (for managers)

• Seniority level:
  Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Management and Manufacturing
• Industries:
  Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at TE Connectivity by 2x.

Sign in to set job alerts for “Supply Chain Supervisor” roles.

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.