Manager II Supplier Development - Remote in the United States

Manager II Supplier Development - Remote in the United States Join to apply for theManager II Supplier Development - Remote in the United Statesrole atTE ConnectivityAt 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 The Supplier Development Manager role is responsible for managing and developing strategies, actions and metrics associated with the performance improvement of direct material suppliers and development of strategic suppliers. The position focuses on Supplier Delivery, Quality, and Inventory Performance improvements. It is a position to build relationships with the Supply Chain, Strategic Sourcing and Operations organizations by leading its team in meeting our customers' needs.Position is remote: Must be located in the United StatesPlease note: This position may involve working with technical data, technology, software/source code, hardware, or other items (collectively "items") subject to U.S. and non-U.S. export control laws and regulations. Under these regulations, it may be necessary for TE to verify a candidate's national origin and/or citizenship status to determine whether a U.S. or other government export license is required prior to releasing its technologies to the candidate. If TE determines that TE will require a license or will be prohibited by applicable laws from providing the candidate with items necessary for the performance of this position, then TE expressly reserves the right to either a) make an offer of employment contingent upon TE receiving required export licenses from the appropriate government agency, b) consider the candidate for a different position that is not subject to such restrictions, on whatever terms and conditions TE shall establish in its sole discretion, or c) decline to move forward with the candidate's application.Job RequirementsManage and develop strategies to improve Supplier PerformanceCollaborating closely with key suppliers to achieve the following supplier results:Process control and Quality system improvementDelivery performance and Lead time improvementCost reduction and Productivity improvementSupply Chain effectiveness improvement and optimizationCapacity increasesResponsible for coaching its team in assessing supplier capabilities to ensure supplier can reach level of performance and capacity required to meet our business needsAssure compliance to business procedures and team accountabilityWork with Operations and Business support teams to obtain resources that will support the Supplier Performance team strategyThis position will teach suppliers and team members on how to work with TE TEOA Tools (Supplier Portal, TE procedures, DPA & DLT, Problem Solving Tools, etc.)Ensure Monthly performance reviews and Quarterly business reviews processes are sustainedWork as support/coach for various TE manufacturing sites, focusing on improving supplied material availability and inventory optimizationTrack and communicate key supplier performance metricsWhat Your Background Should Look LikeBachelor's degree or higher in Operations or other related disciplines12+ years of Supplier Development experienceMotivated individual with the ability to learn quickly and work in a self-directed work environment with minimal supervisionExperienced in leading and developing a group of direct reportsAbility to take ownership of actions and lead to closure. Strong project management skillsA clear communicator who can speak and present confidently to a diverse audience, including senior managementTechnically competent to interface with Manufacturing, Engineering, Purchasing, Materials, Supply / Demand Management as well as all levels within the Supplier's organizationFluent in English; reading, writing, and speaking.Proficient with MS-Office and SAP productsExperience with Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Development or Supply Chain fieldsPractical Problem Solving, 8D, 5 why, Fishbone experienceWillingness to travel and interact proactively with TE manufacturing sites and suppliers (+50%)Preferred ExperienceCertified Supply Chain Professional (APICS) is a plusCertified AS9100 Auditor or similar QMS. Understanding of Advanced Product Quality Planning, Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis, Production Part Approval Process is a plusFrench or Spanish are a plusCompetencies SET : Strategy, Execution, Talent (for managers)About TE Connectivity TE Connectivity is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. Our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, renewable energy, automated factories, data centers, medical technology and more. With more than 85,000 employees, including 8,000 engineers, working alongside customers in approximately 140 countries. TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).CompensationCompetitive base salary commensurate with experience: $146,900 - 160,000 (subject to change dependent on physical location)Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. TE Connectivity reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualification of the selected candidate as well as internal and external equity.Total Compensation = Base Salary + Incentive(s) + BenefitsBenefitsA comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and voluntary benefits.EOE, Including Disability/Vets IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING RECRUITMENT FRAUD TE Connectivity has become aware of fraudulent recruitment activities being conducted by individuals or organizations falsely claiming to represent TE Connectivity. Please be advised that TE Connectivitynever requests payment or feesfrom job applicants at any stage of the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings are posted exclusively on our official careers website at te.com/careers, and all email communications from our recruitment team will comeonly from actual email addresses ending in @te.com . If you receive any suspicious communications, we strongly advise you not to engage or provide any personal information, and to report the incident to your local authorities.Seniority level Mid‐Senior levelEmployment type Full‐timeJob function Purchasing and Supply ChainIndustries Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing#J-18808-Ljbffr