Buyer I

2 weeks ago

Bengaluru, India TE Connectivity Full time

*Job Overview *

Provides support to buyers in the day-to-day purchasing transactions and executes repetitive purchases.

*Job Requirements *

  • Act as a Procurement NPI (New Product Introduction) / Sustaining Project Team Member (manufacturing/procurement) to support the development of new projects related to processes, tools/equipment, and components.
  • Develop and implement sourcing strategies for BU ICT parts, raw materials, and services, including procurement responsibility for suppliers and subcontractors (pre- and post-RFQ), in coordination with series purchasing.
  • Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, cost, delivery, and compliance with industry standards (IATF 16949, ISO 9001, etc.).
  • Conduct supplier negotiations to secure favorable terms, pricing, and long-term agreements.
  • Manage purchase orders, contracts, and supplier performance to ensure on-time delivery and adherence to specifications.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering, quality, logistics, and production teams to align procurement activities with business needs.
  • Coordinate overall manufacturing processes (molds, die sets, assembly, purchased parts, and processes) through internal or external suppliers, with a focus on technology and procurement tasks.
  • Prepare product value streams and provide cost data for financial analysis by:
  • Collecting process-related technical inputs (cycle times, number of cavities, efficiency, required operators, CAPEX, production hours, changeover times, batch sizes, etc.).
  • Enabling Finance to prepare profit & loss statements and CERs (Capital Expenditure Requirements).
  • Support measurement and correction discussions with metrology centers and product development until final approval is achieved.
  • Monitor market trends, pricing fluctuations, and supply risks to proactively mitigate disruptions.
  • Drive cost reduction initiatives and value engineering projects with suppliers.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, legal requirements, and ethical sourcing practices.
  • Support new product launches by coordinating procurement activities for prototype and series production.
  • Resolve supplier issues, including delivery delays, quality concerns, and capacity constraints.

*What your background should look like *

  • Education: University degree (or equivalent).
  • Experience: Minimum 5 years of strategic sourcing experience in a global and multicultural environment.
  • Technical Knowledge: Additional background in molding and stamping preferred; experience with TEs requirements is a plus.
  • Procurement Expertise:
  • Strong methodological/strategic knowledge combined with operational/tactical skills.
  • Proven track record of successful negotiations in direct procurement within a global ICT team.
  • Solid background in strategic purchasing fundamentals in a global environment.
  • Project & Process Skills:
  • Advanced project management skills.
  • Contract management experience (Jaggaer or equivalent) is a plus.
  • Systems & Tools:
  • Advanced SAP knowledge (mandatory).
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications, with advanced skills in Power BI, Tableau, and other analytics tools.

  • Communication & Leadership:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in a multicultural environment.

  • Fluency in English; proficiency in German or French is an advantage.
  • Ability to simplify and communicate complex topics effectively.
  • Strong accountability for deliverables and results.

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