Global Procurement Manager

TE Connectivity Guangdong, China
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Job Description

Job Title:  高级采购工程师(流程优化)

Posting Start Date:  3/24/26

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 Description: 

Job Overview

Performs analysis of business processes, identifies opportunities, and provides recommendations to improve the processes and drive results.
 

Job Requirements

Role: Global Procurement Manager – Process Innovation & Data Analytics
Reports to: Procurement Transformation Leader, DDN Procurement

Objective: Lead process and data-driven continuous improvement in DDN Procurement, driving agility and precision in decisions and execution.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Process Improvement & Standardization
  • Drive end-to-end procurement process improvements (standardization, simplification, automation)
  • Redesign sourcing processes to improve speed, accuracy, compliance, and user experience
  • Standardize documentation, workflows, approvals for consistency and traceability
  • Eliminate bottlenecks (supplier onboarding, RFQ, engineering changes, ramp-up)
  • Define and track sourcing KPIs (cycle time, RFQ turnaround, first-time-right, time-to-market)
  • Benchmark against industry best practices

Digital Enablement & Program Management

  • Lead global programs using digital tools (e-sourcing, portals, workflow automation, analytics dashboards)
  • Manage end-to-end program governance: business case, roadmap, milestones, risks, communications
  • Support audits with clear documentation of process changes and digital tools

Data Analytics & Insights

  • Use advanced analytics to monitor performance, identify improvements, enable data-driven decisions
  • Build dashboards and reports for actionable insights for procurement teams and leadership
  • Apply predictive analytics to uncover trends, risks, opportunities
  • Partner cross-functionally to translate data into operational and financial outcomes

Cross-functional Collaboration

  • Align with commodity managers and NPD teams for early supplier involvement in new product development
  • Strengthen collaboration between sourcing, engineering, supply chain, and finance

Change Leadership & Capability Building

  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement, digital literacy, and data-driven decision-making
  • Deliver training, playbooks, templates, and best-practice toolkits globally
  • Equip sourcing teams to effectively use new digital tools and workflows

 

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree (engineering preferred); MBA a plus
  • Experience: 8+ years in global procurement/supply chain (industrial electronics/manufacturing preferred). Broad knowledge of semiconductors, PCB, PCBA, electronic components preferred
  • Key Skills: Global electronics sourcing; process excellence (Lean, Six Sigma); data analytics & visualization (Power BI, Tableau); strong problem-solving, stakeholder management, project management; fluency in English; flexibility with time zones and international travel

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:

NO.1 TYCO ROAD, HOUJIE INDUSTRIAL CITY
DONGGUAN, Guangdong 523071
China

Posting City:  DONGGUAN

Job Country:  China

Travel Required:  10% to 25%

Requisition ID:  147599

Workplace Type:  Onsite

External Careers Page:  Procurement

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