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
Provides subject matter expertise in strategic sourcing and procurement across complex and high-impact categories. Owns category strategies, leads advanced negotiations, and influences enterprise stakeholders to deliver long-term value, innovation, and supply resilience.
Job Requirements
Driving advanced supplier negotiations and complex contracting strategies.
Embedding compliance, regulatory, and sustainability requirements into sourcing and contracting decisions.
Leading enterprise or multi-region category strategies across direct and indirect spend.
Partnering with engineering and business leaders to enable early supplier involvement and innovation.
Evaluating supplier proposals, negotiating commercial terms, and ensuring governance adherence.
Identifying and mitigating supply, cost, and geopolitical risks through proactive sourcing strategies.
What your background should look like
10 years’ Experience working in a global/region commodity role in a multinational company.
5 years of Optical related
Ability to understand global markets, collaborate effectively with global teams, and experience in working with suppliers in the Asia-Pacific region and Global
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Understanding of optical transceivers, optical components, CPO, optics passive fiber connectivity, Silicon photonics, Lasers (EML, Vcsel etc) and fiber interfaces
optical transmission, optical jumpers,Components used in AI/accelerated computing interconnects.
Solid understanding of high‑speed optical transceiver architecture: optics chain, fiber interfaces and optical budgets.
Knowledge of optical devices and materials:
ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY
TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.
Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, WeChat, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter).
